The Thin Blue Line flag was one of many that flew above Skowhegn streets on May 7, the day of Cpl. Eugene Cole’s funeral in Bangor.
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Days before his death, deputy pulled over car carrying his accused killer
John D. Williams was a passenger in his own car when it was pulled over by Cpl. Eugene Cole in a traffic stop that led to the car being towed and the arrest of Williams’ girlfriend.
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Cpl. Eugene Cole was on the ground when he was fatally shot, document says
John D. Williams, who is charged with killing the Somerset County officer in April, allegedly told investigators that ‘he was mad at Cpl. Cole for arresting his girlfriend.’
Posted inLocal & State, Politics, Schools and Education
Skowhegan, last Maine school to use Native American imagery, has no apparent plan for change
This week’s vote by the Wells-Ogunquit school board to change the Wells Warriors’ mascot leaves the Skowhegan Area High School Indians alone.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Outdoors, Sports
More than 1,000 turn out for moose lottery in Skowhegan
Many attending the three-day Moose Festival say they came to support the state’s wildlife management work.
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Watch video: Moose-calling in Skowhegan seeks to set Guinness World Record
A crowd Saturday packed the three-day moose festival, which included live music, food, children’s activities and a moose lottery drawing.
Posted inLocal & State, Outdoors
Skowhegan aims for moose-calling Guinness world record
Maine Moose Festival and permit lottery begins Friday for three days at the State Fairgrounds.
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State police investigators resume search for missing Skowhegan woman
Major Crimes Unit at property on Route 150 in Skowhegan, the last known sighting of Tina Stadig, missing for more than a year.
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Lightning strikes Skowhegan New Balance plant
Lightning ignited a fire on the roof of the Skowhegan New Balance plant Friday night, but the fire was quickly extinguished with minimal damage done to the building.
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New venture fund targets startups in central, western Maine
The fund is a collaboration of a Portland venture capital firm and an affiliate of Skowhegan Savings Bank.