A Norridgewock man underwent emergency surgery after being stabbed numerous times in the chest and neck. Suspect Christopher Monroe is still at large and is considered armed and dangerous.
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Hearing set for suspect in slaying of Cpl. Eugene Cole
A lawyer for John D. Williams, charged in connection with the shooting death of a Somerset County sheriff’s deputy, seeks to have Williams’ post-arrest statements to police suppressed, claiming he was beaten and in withdrawal from drug use.
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After fire destroys Norridgewock home, a Christmas note to ‘keep hoping for the best’
Pandora Parlin received an inspirational note from Santa after a fire destroyed the family home Christmas Eve.
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Fire in Norridgewock garage claims two generations of tools
Home owner would rather have lost his house that firefighters saved 15 feet from garage.
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Police arrest alleged Norridgewock drug dealer visited by suspect in slaying of Cpl. Cole
The Norridgewock home of Richard Austin, who was arrested Thursday, is where police found Cole’s marked police truck after he was shot fatally April 25.
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Rising shipping costs spell the end of Norridgewock Christmas wreath company
The business is one of several in Maine to be affected by rising freight costs and pricing by size.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
ACLU urges Skowhegan-area schools to retire Indians mascot
A letter urging the school district to ‘do the right thing’ was sent to superintendent and board Chairwoman Dixie Ring.
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Social media post threatens to ‘shoot up’ Skowhegan Area High School
SAD 54 officials have said on their website that the threat is not credible but have taken measures to increase security, including assigning an additional police officer to the school.
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Multi-vehicle accident backs up traffic on Route 139 in Fairfield
The accident involving a tractor-trailer and three other vehicles occurred late Friday afternoon, but no fatalities were reported.
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Norridgewock man accused of strangling woman over beer
Derek D. Taylor, 35, previously spent 20 months in prison for contacting the same woman from jail, in violation of a prior bail order.