The boy is tracked down with the help of a Maine State Police search dog.
Doug Harlow
Doug Harlow is a veteran Morning Sentinel reporter now covering Skowhegan municipal government and police, court activity and general news from around Somerset County. In his spare time he raises chickens for eggs, cayenne peppers, fingerling potatoes, garlic and other organic vegetables with his wife, Mary Lou, who also maintains lovely flower gardens. Their little farm also produces maple syrup and heritage apples. Doug and Mary Lou moved to Maine in 1987 Doug, a Stone Soup Society poet and cab driver in Boston in the 1970s, was hired as a contracted correspondent for the Sentinel in January, 1988. His interests include baseball, especially the Boston Red Sox, and feeding the wild birds that visit them in the winter.
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Polygraph excluded from trial of mother accused of killing infant
The test results support Miranda Hopkins’ claim of innocence, her lawyer contends.
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Motion to admit polygraph results denied in trial of Maine woman accused of killing infant
Miranda Hopkins is charged with manslaughter in the death of her 7-week-old son.
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Construction has George’s Banana Stand workers, customers going bananas
Skowhegan’s sewer separation project has closed North Avenue to southbound traffic since July, hurting the market’s business and frustrating its patrons.
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Rescuers recount effort to get injured man up steep incline
The 25-year-old man – with a badly cut ankle – was painstakingly pulled up a 260-foot embankment.
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Madison truck driver charged with OUI, possession of narcotics
A report of erratic driving led police to discover Norman Seeley, 55, seated in his flatbed truck after it crashed, snapping a utility pole, Thursday night.
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Dozens gather for Skowhegan vigil against domestic violence
District Attorney Maeghan Maloney said this year’s event takes on special significance by coming so soon after Robert Burton’s murder conviction and the deaths of three victims in Madison.
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Century-old Skowhegan water fountain vandalized
The Roman Fluted Magnus fountain will be taken apart this winter to be repaired.
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Would electronic monitoring of Robert Burton have prevented Stephanie Gebo’s death?
Vance Ginn, Gebo’s father, wants the state to find a way to monitor domestic violence offenders wherever they go.
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Jury finds Robert Burton guilty of murdering former girlfriend
The prosecutor says the state will seek a life sentence for Burton, who evaded police for more than two months after shooting Stephanie Gebo in June 2015.