WARREN — Charges are expected to be filed against both the owner of a service dog and the neighbor who is accused of shooting the animal on Sunday morning. The dog survived and is recovering. The woman who owns the dog called police when she returned home to her mobile home at about 7:30 a.m. […]
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Area Youth Sports to lease former Livermore Falls Middle School
JAY — New life will be breathed into the former Livermore Falls Middle School, following action taken by the RSU 73 board Thursday night. Superintendent Robert Wall said the board voted unanimously to lease the school, which was closed a few years ago, to Area Youth Sports for 10 years for $1 per year. The […]
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Warren woman and her husband charged in prostitution bust
WARREN — A local husband and wife have been charged in connection with alleged prostitution activity following an undercover police sting. Wendy Moody, 37, was arrested and charged Thursday with engaging in prostitution, possessing a useable amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, cultivating marijuana and violating a condition of release, according to Knox County Sheriff’s […]
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Warren sees light at end of tunnel for site holding 27,000 tons of flammable fiber wastes
WARREN — Fourteen years after 27,000 tons of flammable fiber wastes were dumped on a former rifle range off Route 90, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection hopes it has come up with a long-awaited solution. The DEP is soliciting bids for parties that would like to convert the carpet-like fiber into an alternative fuel […]
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Maine State Prison looking to fill 20 job openings
WARREN (AP) — Corrections officials are looking to fill 20 jobs at the Maine State Prison in Warren. The Department of Corrections said it wants to fill the correction officer openings by Aug. 26. The jobs pay an average of $34,000 a year with benefits. Officials said besides having a strong work ethic, applicants need […]
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Karen Marks Lemke
1948 – 2013 LEWISTON — Karen Marks Lemke, 65, of Lisbon Falls, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 28, at Central Maine Medical Center with friends and family by her side. Karen was born on the same date in Rockland in 1948, the daughter of J. Edward and Geraldine Marks. She was raised in Thomaston and […]