Roland Cummings, 44, had worked for Aurele Fecteau doing chores, police say.
Rachel Ohm
Staff Writer
Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. It’s her third beat at the paper after stints covering City Hall and education. Prior to her arrival at the Press Herald in the summer of 2019, Rachel worked at the Morning Sentinel in Waterville, covering Franklin and Somerset counties, and the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering higher education. She has a master’s degree in journalism from New York University and when she’s not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
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At-risk students thrive in a sustainable agriculture program in Skowhegan
But federal budget cuts threaten the program.
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After 3½ hours, a chess champion reigns in Maine
Jarod Bryan, a 46-year-old data analyst from Augusta, defeats Matthew Fishbein, 16, a sophomore at Cape Elizabeth High.
Posted inBusiness
Study cites nonexistent biomass plant at Madison Paper
The Partnership for Policy Integrity points to 2010 permit for biomass power that was never built at the Maine paper mill.
Posted inLocal & State
Winter fishing season is going on ice
A truck stuck in Lake George illustrates the problems facing fishermen as spring slowly arrives.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Summit gas slow to reach Madison, Norridgewock
After a planned November hook-up date, Madison Paper Industries is still waiting for a connection.
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Maine mother accused of burning son retains custody
The family recently moved to Maine, so officials say there are no close family or friends with whom to place her three children while she is tried.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Madison man crashes snowmobile into parked car
Police say Jeffrey Hayden was operating on a public road illegally and had been drinking beforehand.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Police: Teens detonate acid bombs in Waterville shopping plaza
No one is injured in the blasts. Two 13-year-old boys are arrested.
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Waterville hospice group offers support for grief amid holidays
A woman whose daughter died tragically says the group helped her find coping mechanisms.