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Knox County commissioners move to fire administrator 

By Jules Walkup on Aug 16, 2024 04:12 pm
Commissioners made the decision during a special meeting on Friday afternoon with two of three commissioners present.
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Penobscot County cruiser ends up in ditch after chasing speeding driver

By Ethan Andrews on Aug 16, 2024 03:16 pm
A Penobscot County sheriff’s cruiser was damaged on Friday morning after the car went into a ditch during a chase of a fleeing motorist. At about 7:15 a.m., the deputy […]
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Hancock County probate judge sanctioned but will keep law license

By Bill Trotter on Aug 16, 2024 02:44 pm
The new sanction represents one of several ways in which he could face consequences for legal problems that stem from his messy divorce in 2019.
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Analysis: 8-man football in Maine could be shrinking in popularity

By Sam Canfield on Aug 16, 2024 02:07 pm
Five teams around the Pine Tree State have left 8-man to play football in its original 11-player form this season.
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Testing shows Loring PFAS contamination threatens waterways

By Melissa Lizotte on Aug 16, 2024 01:29 pm
Unsafe levels of one of the chemicals has been found in groundwater that eventually makes its way into streams, ponds and lakes.
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Jared Golden criticizes reporter for asking if he’ll vote in presidential election

By Paul Koenig on Aug 16, 2024 12:56 pm
The 2nd District representative had previously said he wouldn't be endorsing anyone in the presidential race.
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1st infant in Maine since 2019 tests positive for HIV

By Kathleen O'Brien on Aug 16, 2024 12:39 pm
Perinatal HIV infections are rare, with 21 cases in the U.S. in 2021.
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3-year-old suffers life-threatening injuries in Kenduskeag crash

By Christopher Burns on Aug 16, 2024 10:54 am
The vehicle overturned on Route 15 and sustained heavy damage.
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Maine town residents petition for distillery restrictions over ‘whiskey fungus’ fears

By CBS 13 on Aug 16, 2024 10:30 am
If approved, distilleries would need to be at least 400 feet from dwellings and on at least a 25-acre lot.
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HIV cases are surging in Penobscot County

By Kathleen O'Brien on Aug 16, 2024 10:03 am
Thirteen people in Penobscot County have tested positive for HIV between Oct. 1, 2023, and Aug. 15, 2024.
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