With 16 games to play in a short span of time, a short stretch of struggles can tank a team or player’s season.
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Androscoggin River, once a ‘national disgrace’, should be recognized for cleanup efforts, advocates say
Advocates propose reclassifying the water quality of the river from Rumford to Lisbon — a move they say could spark economic growth.
Dirigo softball upends Lisbon with a pair of big innings
Offensive outbursts in the first and fourth push the Cougars to a five-inning win over the Greyhounds.
Hall-Dale softball overcomes early obstacles, tops Dirigo
The Bulldogs commit two errors in the first inning, but pull it together thanks to a balanced offense and strong showing from pitcher Lucy Gray.
Historic home razed in wind-swept fire in Rumford
Winds reportedly gusting to 40 mph carried embers that started a second fire at 33 Franklin St., the site of the Waldo Pettingill House, built in 1891. Pettingill was the first president of Oxford Paper Co.
Dixfield bust yields 23 pounds of cannabis, 1,600 plants, police say
No one was home at the time of the raid Saturday on Porter Road.
Thursday’s Augusta basketball tournament highlight reel
Top plays from the boys and girls C South and D South semifinals at the Augusta Civic Center.
Dirigo girls basketball checks off another goal in win over Carrabec
The Cougars get their first victory at the Augusta Civic Center since 2015.
Monday’s Augusta basketball tournament highlight reel
Top plays from the boys and girls C South and D South quarterfinals at the Augusta Civic Center.
Wells captures third straight Class B wrestling title
Dominic Buxton (165) and Eli Potter (215) win individual titles, helping the Warriors hold off Dirigo.