Some schools closed Wednesday due to weather

RSU 16 cancels classes Wednesday

State may upgrade water quality rating for lower section of the Androscoggin River

Lawmakers will consider whether to go along with a state environmental board's recommendation to hike its classification level from Lisbon to the sea.

Texas fugitive arrested after Turner traffic stop and foot chase through a muddy bog, police say

Joshua Keith Darby, 40, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was driving a commercial vehicle on Route 4 when he was pulled over for a safety inspection, according to the Maine Department of Public Safety.

Small-town politics or union issues? Sabattus police await funds

One by one, police officers have been leaving for greener pastures, and the old shadow of doubt seems to have fallen once more over the department. 

Fewer students in class Friday after TikTok violence scare

No credible threats were found to area schools.

Photos: Greene boy provides gifts for children

The third-grade student raised $3,800 this year to purchase gifts, gloves and hats.

Jay board approves money for treatment plant equipment

Livermore Falls selectmen will take up item Tuesday.

Isaiah Lary resigns as Androscoggin County commissioner

In a letter, the anti-mask proponent from Wales said commissioners violated the "Constitution, charter and bylaws" and "supported state tyranny."

Androscoggin sheriff employees offered wage increase in final year of contract

County commissioners raise Sheriff Eric Samson's salary from $80,000 to $95,000, making him one of the top five highest-paid sheriffs in Maine.