FARMINGTON — Laura Nathalie Melcher, 89, of Wilton passed peacefully the evening of Friday, April 14, with her loving family at her side. She was born Sept. 20, 1927, in Corinna, a daughter of Cony and Elnora (Neil) Williams. She received her education in Wilton and Farmington schools and on Nov. 24, 1946, married her […]
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Dog kills 7-year-old boy in Corinna
UPDATE: Pit bull euthanized after killing 7-year-old boy CORINNA — A dog has attacked and killed a 7-year-old boy in Maine. The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says it happened Saturday evening in Corinna, about 30 miles west of Bangor. Authorities have not yet released the boy’s name or the breed of the dog involved in the […]
Roland J. Violette
1936 – 2015 AUBURN — Roland J. Violette, 78, went to be with his Lord Jesus, on Thursday, April 9, transferring his membership from the earthly church to the church triumphant. He died with his wife at his side at Androscoggin Hospice House, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Lauvriere, […]
Levi Anthony Garrett
1946 – 2015 CORINNA — Levi Anthony Garrett, 68, of Passadumkeag, died Monday, March 16. He was born July 26, 1946, in Rumford, the son of Aurel Lionell and Geneva Mae (Curtis) Garrett. Levi graduated from Mexico High School and then enlisted as a weatherman in the U.S. Navy for four years, where he served […]
Corinna town manager dies in ATV crash
MOSCOW — Corinna’s town manager died Sunday afternoon in an all-terrain vehicle accident in Moscow. Kimberly Anne Godsoe, 38, of Hartland had been riding on a trail near Deadwater Road when the crash occurred at about 12:30 p.m. Before becoming Corinna’s town manager in 2011, Godsoe served as the St. Albans town manager’s administrative assistant […]
Sheriff’s deputies seek masked man in report of Corinna home invasion
CORINNA — Penobscot County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a report of a robbery Friday night at a home on Renewal Street. A masked man entered the woman’s residence about 8 p.m., brandished a weapon and demanded money and drugs, Deputy Stephen Marko said Saturday. The man made off with a small amount of cash. The […]
Corinna man charged after allegedly shooting BB gun at residence
CORINNA — A Corinna man was charged with two misdemeanors after he allegedly shot a BB gun from a car on Saturday afternoon. Cody Berry, 22, of Corinna was a passenger in a car that slowed in front of an Exeter Road residence when he allegedly fired a BB gun several times from the car, […]