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Maine charter school applications higher than expected
Fri, 18 May 2012 22:10:15 -0700
Eight schools are seeking to open this fall, including three virtual schools.
Somerset jail turns away out-of-county inmates
Thu, 17 May 2012 05:45:50 -0700
The Somerset County Jail has stopped accepting inmates from other counties because of an ongoing battle with the state about the cost of housing them.
Search on for family of 1884 slain Maine deputy
Sun, 22 Apr 2012 08:10:43 -0700
A Maine sheriff's department captain is leading a search for descendants of the only Kennebec County sheriff's deputy to die in the line of duty.
Augusta man arrested after explosives found
Fri, 18 May 2012 04:45:50 -0700
An Augusta man is facing charges after authorities detonated explosive material they allegedly found in his apartment.
5 groups show interest in Maine charter schools
Wed, 16 May 2012 04:52:26 -0700
There was at least one surprise among the five organizations that have applied to open charter schools in Maine.
Man arrested after explosives found in Augusta house
Fri, 18 May 2012 04:50:31 -0700
An Augusta man is facing charges after authorities detonated explosive material they allegedly found in his apartment. Jeremy Upp was taken to the Kennebec County jail where he remained held on a charge of criminal use of explosives on $25,000 bail Thursday night. Joseph Thomas, acting state fire marshal, said his office executed a search warrant on Upp's apartment at 12:45 p.m. Thursday after ...
3 die in Maine after Jeep gets mired in bog
Sun, 13 May 2012 12:15:20 -0700
Police in Maine say one woman and two men have been found dead after their Jeep became stuck in a bog in Windsor.
Maine electrical union sues over embezzled money
Wed, 16 May 2012 06:31:54 -0700
Trustees of a Maine electrical workers union's trust fund have filed a lawsuit to recover $260,000 they say the fund's now-dead administrator embezzled.
BRIEFS
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:35:04 -0700
AUGUSTA -- Gov. Paul LePage signed a supplemental budget bill on Wednesday that creates a new Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.
Three indicted for fraud of assistance programs
Wed, 16 May 2012 07:14:35 -0700
Three people were indicted recently in Kennebec County Superior Court on separate charges of defrauding public-assistance programs.