Kayla Stewart pleaded not guilty in March to murder and manslaughter.
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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Skowhegan woman accused of jimmying safe to steal cash
Jaclyn Rutherford is accused of prying open a family member’s safe and stealing $22,000.
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Skowhegan man charged with harassing former Penobscot chief by phone
Bryan Aubrey allegedly called Barry Dana 10 times on Nov. 10, using vulgar language and insulting Dana’s Indian heritage.
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Icy roads blamed in fatal crash near Sugarloaf Mountain
Levi Pooler, 34, of Stratton, dies from injuries suffered after his car slid on ice Sunday night and collided with another vehicle.
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Pastor makes new start on dream of Skowhegan family shelter
The home he hoped would house families is demolished to make way for one that will meet codes.
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Skowhegan gets its own version of classic board game
Skowopoly features businesses and locations from the town and is also available online.
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Farmington joins communities passing marijuana moratoriums
The town’s planning board put a six-month hold on implementing the changes passed by the legal pot referendum.
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Skowhegan won’t allow pot businesses, selectmen say
The Planning Board will be asked to draft an ordinance prohibiting marijuana retail shops and social clubs.
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As turkey farmer fights cancer, his birds couldn’t be in better hands
In the years since Scott Greaney of Mercer got cancer, relatives have pulled their weight.
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Skowhegan mom charged after child is found playing in mud puddle
Shawna Towers, 29, says she was unaware her child was playing outside, dressed only in a shirt provided by a passer-by,