Our selection of the state’s top high school wrestlers includes two freshmen and two sophomores.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Skowhegan-area school board right to retire nickname
Regardless of anyone’s intent, the sports teams’ name was offensive and hurtful and had to go.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Officials investigate death of man found in Palmyra motel
Somerset County Sheriff’s officials and state police arrived at Lovley’s Motel after 9 a.m. Wednesday where a woman who appeared to be distraught was later taken away in an ambulance.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
District attorney declines to prosecute shooter in Newport case
Marianne Lynch said police did a thorough investigation of the case, but she determined her office could not prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a crime was committed.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: 2018 Maine Sunday Telegram All-State team
Tyler Bridge of Wells, Anthony Bracamonte of Thornton Academy and Zack Elowitch of Portland each gained more than 2,000 all-purpose yards.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Suspect identified in shooting at Newport convenience store
Brian Duplisea, 34, of Newport, allegedly shot another man three times over a “domestic-type issue,” according to police Chief Leonard Macdaid.
Posted inLocal & State
Man hospitalized after Newport shooting
Police say a man suffered two gunshot wounds during an altercation on Moosehead Trail.
Posted inFall sports, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school football notebook: Titles up for grabs this weekend
Here’s what to look for in the four state championship games.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Newport police charge New York man with forgery and fraud
Mark Pignatello was arrested at a bank where he was attempting to cash a fraudulent $3,000 check, police say.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Crime spree tracked from Vermont to three central Maine counties
Reports of high speed chases, car burglaries and auto thefts have been taken from Franklin, Somerset and Penobscot counties.