Androscoggin commissioners award Leeds $300,000 for internet service

Money will come from the American Rescue Plan Act allotment to the county.

Androscoggin Historical Society plans move to downtown Lewiston

Organization looks to move to 93 Lisbon St. after 85 years at county building in Auburn.

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.

Sheriff wants to move department out of Androscoggin County Courthouse

An assessment concluded double the space is needed for safety and operations.

Androscoggin commissioners approve 2022 county budget

The board adopts the documents prepared by the Budget Committee that cut the increase in the amount needed to be raised for taxation from 12.3% to 6.75%.

Auburn man to serve 7 years in 2020 slaying

Bryan Peabody was sentenced to 15 years after agreeing to a manslaughter conviction.

Panel approves Androscoggin County budget that cuts increase from 12% to 6.77%

The proposed 2022 budget goes back to commissioners for final adoption.

Soil, water group to identify natural resource concerns, funding areas

Androscoggin County sheriff seeks higher wages to prevent staff from leaving for higher-paid jobs

Eric Samson said departments in surrounding communities are paying more money.