LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen voted 3-0 Monday to buy a sport utility vehicle for the Police Department from a local dealership. The board went with Bailey Brothers Inc. of Livermore Falls for $27,574 for the 2014 Ford Explorer Interceptor. It was $921 more than Quirk Ford of Augusta’s price of $26,653. Board of Selectmen Chairman […]
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Lisbon man seeks new trial in attempted murder case involving Auburn cop
PORTLAND — A Lisbon man is hoping the state’s highest court will vacate his conviction for trying to kill Auburn police by ramming a dump truck into a cruiser during a high-speed chase in 2008. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court, acting as the law court, heard oral arguments on the case Tuesday. Bartolo Ford was […]
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Selectpersons to check access to Parker Pond
JAY — Two selectpersons plan to walk down to a town property to see if a right of way can be built from Parker Pond to the East Jay Road. Town Manager Ruth Cushman told selectpersons Monday that resident Michael Adams owns property off the East Jay Road and if the town build’s a right […]
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Woman injured in Owls Head car crash after nearly striking Knox County cruiser
OWLS HEAD — The Knox County Sheriff’s Office said speed and alcohol are likely contributing causes to a car crash early Saturday morning in which a woman was injured after her vehicle nearly struck a cruiser on routine patrol. The driver, Haley Watkinson, 27, of Owls Head was the single occupant of the vehicle and […]