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Madison man killed after losing control of motorcycle in Anson crash

by Rachel Ohm May 31, 2019May 31, 2019

Barry K. Morriss was riding home from purchasing the bike when he lost control and was thrown into a ditch, police said.

Op-eds, Opinion

Commentary: Maine should have single set of rules governing online privacy

by Paul Hannigan Special to the Press Herald May 24, 2019May 23, 2019

L.D. 946 covers only internet service providers, leaving customers’ data open to exploitation by search engines and social media.

Health, Local & State, Schools and Education

Measles case at Madison schools, Skowhegan hospital raise awareness of vaccination need

by Doug Harlow May 22, 2019May 22, 2019

Madison school officials say the incubation period has passed in a single case of measles, but they have sent home a letter advising parents to be mindful of the situation and to call the school nurse with questions.

Business, Local & State

Company planning to make insulation at former Madison mill receives $250,000 grant

by STAFF REPORT May 13, 2019May 14, 2019

The award from the U.S. Forest Service will fund product testing and marketing for GO Lab Inc. at the former Madison Paper Industries mill in Madison.

Cops & Courts, Local & State

Attorneys questioned on second day of Jay Mercier murder appeal in Skowhegan

by Doug Harlow April 23, 2019April 23, 2019

Mercier was sentenced to 70 years for the murder of Rita St. Peter on July 5, 1980, and has since lost two appeals, one in 2014 and the other in 2016.