In rural communities like the Androscoggin County town of Turner, enthusiasm about vaccinations is tepid.
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Turner man denies double murder of Troy and Dulsie Varney
A judge ordered Patrick Maher to continue to be held without bail pending trial.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn man denies charges from fatal Turner crash last year
Spencer W. Dowd pleaded not guilty to a manslaughter charge in a crash that killed a Turner teenager.
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Court papers detail scene in Turner couple’s killing
A police affidavit describes how an intruder broke into the home of Troy and Dulsie Varney and how Troy Varney subdued the suspect.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster
Maple Weekend limited, but still a sweet spot amid pandemic
The pandemic has forced changes to the popular annual event at sugarhouses in the area, including curbside service and social distancing.
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Judge orders mental examinations for suspect in Turner slayings
Patrick J. Maher, 24, appeared Wednesday via video in a Lewiston courtroom, charged with the murders of Troy and Dulsie Varney. All affidavits for the case have been sealed for one month at the request of Maher’s lawyer.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Donations pouring in to help Varney siblings after their parents were killed
A home security system is top on the list to help the daughters of the slain parents, for whom a gofundme page was set up.
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Suspect charged with murder in stabbing of Turner couple
Patrick J. Maher, who rented a room from Troy and Dulsie Varney, was in custody Friday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Skiing, Varsity Maine
Maine Outdoor Wellness Center a dream come true for Varney family
Roy Varney’s family, community honor champion skier who died in a farm accident.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News
Turner couple win $1 million with lottery ticket
Food City purchase of 25 tickets contains the big prize.