The Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office will host a free, two-night citizen handgun safety training at the West Bath Fire Station from 6 to 8 p.m. on May 2 and 3.
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Power restored in southern Midcoast following Friday’s heavy rain, wind
Outages remained low through the day on Friday, but conditions worsened around 4 p.m., causing power outages to increase.
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Richmond woman died of acute intoxication, authorities say
Robin Bowler, who with Dana Shulman was found dead in their Richmond apartment in early November, had taken several illegal drugs and one used to treat depression, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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Strong winds cut power in southern Midcoast, damage Chocolate Church steeple
No CMP customer in Arrowsic, Georgetown or Phippsburg had power restored as of 4 p.m. Wednesday with no estimated restoration time, according to CMP spokeswoman Catherine Hartnett.
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Commentary: It’s time to house Maine people who are ill
Today, 30 percent of our resources are being spent on 1 percent of our population because they remain homeless.
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Sagadahoc County deputy arrested, charged with aggravated assault
BATH — A Sagadahoc County sheriff’s deputy was arrested Friday morning and charged with aggravated assault. Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry confirmed Sunday that Matthew Shiers, 35, was arrested in Bath around 8 a.m. Friday by detectives from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Merry said Shiers was charged with aggravated assault related to domestic violence. […]
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Sagadahoc sheriff: Heavier, longer trucks would reduce safety of Maine roads
New federal rules adding bigger tractor-trailers to our traffic mix would lead to more serious crashes.
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Judge to rule on blood test evidence in trial for double-fatal car crash
The lawyer for Danielle R. Ward of Hope questions whether a blood sample was handled properly after she allegedly veered into the wrong lane on Route 1 and killed Robert Martin and Carolyn Martin of Woolwich in a head-on crash.
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Threats made online are ‘contact,’ Maine Supreme Judicial Court rules
A precedent-setting decision gives prosecutors more leeway in protection from abuse cases. Still, many gray areas persist.
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Barn destroyed in Bowdoinham fire
No people or animals were injured in the blaze Saturday afternoon on Millay Road, a dispatcher says.