Early morning fire displaces 4 people at Skowhegan motel

The fire did not affect the building but displaced the four guests because firefighters had to remove a deck outside the door to the unit to contain the blaze.

Federal grant for central Maine revitalization puts Skowhegan coalition on track to receive millions more

A $425,000 grant awarded to Main Street Skowhegan by the Economic Development Administration will allow a regional development plan to seek up to $50 million in federal dollars next year.

Gov. Mills visits Skowhegan mill redevelopment project that suffered millions in flooding damage

Mills, along with state, county and local officials, toured the damage and offered her support, as the state begins to seek federal aid for the hardest hit areas following Monday's powerful storm.

Central Maine recovery efforts continue as weather turns colder, flood waters peak

Flood impacts continued Wednesday as cooling temperatures sent those without power looking for options to keep warm.

Pedestrian hospitalized after being struck by vehicle in Skowhegan

Nicole Morse, 38, was crossing Madison Avenue at 5 p.m. Friday when she was struck by a vehicle being driven north by a Kingfield woman who later said she did not see Morse in the crosswalk, according to Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam.

Portland-based developer to turn historic Skowhegan property into workforce apartments

Brian Eng, who has taken up a special interest in the region over the past three years, is planning to convert his Airbnb at 31 Court St. into five long-term rentals.

Educational center to offer college planning sessions in Lewiston in January

Storm brings heavy rain, power outages to central Maine

Flood alerts popped up Monday in the wake of a storm that threatened to bring heavy rain to central Maine. Over 3,000 people were without power in central Maine.

Three suspects arrested after Norridgewock armed robbery prompts shelter-in-place advisories

Police responded to a robbery at a residence on Airport Road shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday and the search for the suspects ended around 1:30 p.m., according to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster.

No injuries reported in Skowhegan crash after logging truck overturns SUV near downtown

Authorities say passengers in the vehicle avoided harm because they were wearing their seatbelts.