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American Legion: Bessey gets Frank with defense to top Locke Mills

Frank found a groove after a rocky first inning and shut Locke Mills down with the help of some excellent glove work by his teammates for the complete game six-hitter. “The defense was solid,” Frank said. “Ty (Martin) at third was really good. Martin made several fine plays on an array of grounders, bouncers, choppers […]

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First Auburn Seniors to meet Dec. 18

AUBURN — The First Auburn Senior Citizens will meet for their Christmas banquet on Wednesday, Dec. 18, at the Ramada Inn. Doors open at 11 a.m. Magician Ron Locke will provide the entertainment and there will be special Pot of Gold drawings. Because of the New Year holiday, there will be no meeting on Wednesday, […]

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911 transcript reveals slaying suspect admitted to strangling Husson student

BANGOR — The local man accused of killing a 21-year-old Husson University student called 911 after the woman’s death on Nov. 18 and told the dispatcher he had “lost it” and “strangled my ex-girlfriend,” according to a transcript of the call. “What happened there?” the Bangor dispatcher asks. “Ah … pretty much lost it I […]

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Affidavit: Bangor man told police he bound Husson student with duct tape, strangled her

BANGOR — A 21-year-old Bangor man was indicted Wednesday on one count each of intentional or knowing murder, kidnapping and gross sexual assault by the Penobscot County grand jury in the strangulation death of a Husson University student earlier this month. An arraignment date for Zackery Mailloux has not been set. Mailloux was arrested and […]

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Bangor homicide victim’s father: Fighting rage is a struggle

BANGOR — The father of Brooke Locke, the Husson University student who police found strangled Monday, said Friday that he was in California picking up a load of materials when he heard his daughter was dead. “The first thing I did was find the nearest Catholic church,” Bill Locke of Darby, Mont., said during a […]

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Funeral arrangements, Husson vigil for EL grad scheduled

BANGOR — As funeral arrangements and memorial plans were made final for the Husson University student who police found Monday strangled in her apartment, an instructor at the university said Brooke Locke had not shown any signs of being worried about her safety. “Bright, clever and always smiling, always cheerful. That’s how I remember her […]

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Casco man accused of driving drunk after early-morning accident

CASCO — A Casco man is facing a drunken driving charge after the vehicle he was driving struck an oak tree head-on early Friday morning, police said. Nathan Locke, 19, was traveling along Quaker Ridge Road shortly before 1 a.m. when he lost control on a curve and struck the tree, Capt. Don Goulet of […]