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Published
January 11, 2019

Psychologists offer differing views of Jay man on trial for murder

The defense expert says James Sweeney, accused of killing his former girlfriend, suffers from schizophrenia, while the prosecution's witness says he suffers from anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Published
January 11, 2019

Five snowmobilers injured in 2 separate accidents in Maine

A collision between sleds traveling in opposite directions on a remote trail system northwest of Millinocket leaves four people injured, and a Rhode Island man is hurt in Franklin County.
Published
December 19, 2018

Somerset County commissioners maintain support for CMP power line project

The group also voted Wednesday afternoon to take no further action on the New England Clean Energy Connect project.
Published
December 4, 2018

CMP power line supporters to address Somerset County commissioners

Backers of the proposed 145-mile line that will carry Quebec hydro power to Massachusetts are expected to argue that the project promises clean energy and jobs.
Published
November 29, 2018

Jackman joins resistance against CMP power line project

Residents voted 78-11 to oppose the project Wednesday at a special town meeting.

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Published
November 4, 2018

Officials gear up to address top health issues in Franklin County

Several groups will be setting strategic priorities after a report identifies access to health care, lack of physical activity, substance use and mental health as key concerns.
Published
October 26, 2018

Candidate’s plan for keg party to lure young voters falls flat

The bar in Auburn where Seth Carey had invited Bates College students to come after Saturday's football game against Colby cancels the party.
Published
October 25, 2018

Former state official says Maine fails its poor

The governor's office responded by saying poverty in Maine has declined over the last eight years and Kevin Concannon's remarks ‘played on stereotypes of reform.’
Published
October 22, 2018

Crime spree tracked from Vermont to three central Maine counties

Reports of high speed chases, car burglaries and auto thefts have been taken from Franklin, Somerset and Penobscot counties.
Published
October 21, 2018

DA contender Seth Carey’s checkered past the key issue in race

Carey is running against incumbent Andrew Robinson to lead prosecutor's office in Androscoggin, Oxford, Franklin counties.