Madison man who died after car went into river remembered for his commitment to community

Gary Ward, 86, died Thursday after his SUV went into the Kennebec River in Anson.

‘Scapino’ to be staged in Madison

Vassalboro man who allegedly stole ashes, geckos, indicted on domestic violence, burglary charges

A Kennebec County grand jury handed up indictments July 22 and 23.

Two-alarm fire destroys barn on Cedar Street in Madison

There were no injuries, and firefighters from seven departments kept the house from being destroyed.

Central Maine towns do not support amendment to state’s plan for Kennebec River

Skowhegan, Norridgewock and Madison have all submitted letters to the Maine Department of Marine Resources opposing the amendment.

Firefighters fight blaze with fire extinguishers at former paper mill in Madison

Multiple crews responded to a second-alarm fire at Timber Pure Technologies that occupies the former Madison Paper mill.

Madison tomato grower must pay $337,000 in back wages, penalties following investigation

U.S. Department of Labor recovers more than $245,000 in back wages for 117 employees of Backyard Farms.

Fire damages uninsured house in Madison

Improper disposal of ashes from a wood stove is believed to have caused the blaze early Monday at 852 East Madison Road.

Former Madison mill receiving equipment as timber tech firm preps for unique use

The equipment came from Germany and will be stored at Mack Point in Searsport, where it was shipped to, until mud conditions improve.

‘Improper passing’ led to head-on Fairfield crash, police say

A husband and wife from Madison were taken to the hospital Friday night after their van collided head-on with a car that apparently was trying to improperly pass other vehicles on Middle Road in Fairfield.