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Road crew appointments approved in Livermore

LIVERMORE — The Board of Selectpersons voted unanimously at its meeting Monday night to approve the hiring of Gerald Whitney of Wilton as road foreman and Benjamin Campbell as a highway worker for the town. The positions became vacant after Roger Ferland and Randy Tirrell resigned to accept positions elsewhere.  In the initial search to replace Ferland, […]

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Police to set up sobriety checkpoint in Minot

MINOT — The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department and Maine State Police will conduct a joint sobriety checkpoint Thursday evening, Aug. 6. According to a news release from Sgt. Tim Kachnovich, “our hope is to remove impaired drivers from the roadways and deter motorists from operating under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs.” The checkpoint is […]

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T. Kachnovich: A man of integrity

I am currently a patrol supervisor and have been employed by the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office since 1995. When asked who I support for sheriff of Androscoggin County, I support Eric Samson. Here are three primary reasons: • Visionary leadership — Samson has a plan to steer the sheriff’s office into the 21st century. His […]

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Kachnovich wins contested Livermore selectperson race

LIVERMORE — Tim Kachnovich won a contested race Tuesday for a three-year term on the Board of Selectpersons. He received 253 votes to Melissa Gilbert’s 137. It was the only contested race on the ballot. Selectperson Peter Castonguay was re-elected to another two-year term on the board with 348 votes. RSU 73 Director Cindy Young […]

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Votes still being counted in Livermore late Tuesday

LIVERMORE — Votes were still being counted late Tuesday for the elections of town and RSU 73 officials. Melissa Gilbert and Tim Kachnovich were competing for a three-year term on the Board of Selectpersons. Selectperson Peter Castonguay was running unopposed for another two-year term on the board RSU 73 Director Cindy Young was unopposed for […]