2 months ago Sheriff’s office dispatch center awaiting replacement doors DOVER-FOXCROFT — The construction process to move the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center from cramped conditions in the county jail in Dover-Foxcroft into the administrative unit of the sheriff’s office on the first floor of the same building has been proceeding and is nearing completion.
2 months ago Most Maine sheriffs don’t sell guns from evidence By Erin Rhoda, Bangor Daily News Staff Investigations into the Oxford County sheriff over the last year drew public attention to how he traded guns from the evidence room to a local gun store without seeking permission from the original gun owners, keeping financial records of the deal or telling officials responsible for finances about it.
2 months ago MaineCF scholarships recognize emerging college leaders The Maine Community Foundation’s Chet Jordan Leadership Awards were given to eight college students totaling $25,000.
2 months ago Sangerville woman indicted in crash that killed passenger receives 12-year sentence By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT – A Sangerville woman who was indicted on charges of manslaughter and aggravated criminal operating under the influence has received a 12-year sentence.
2 months ago Guilford woman at center of one of Maine’s ‘largest embezzlement cases’ receives 9-year sentence By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — A Guilford woman who was found guilty of stealing more than $700,000 from a Medford company over a period of three years has been sentenced to nine years in prison.
2 months ago Living Innovations creates community garden at PCSWCD’s Law Farm DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Law Farm Nature Trails, privately owned land that is maintained by the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District, has been a space for many different conservation education projects and demonstration areas over the years.
2 months ago Austin Theriault joins Jared Golden in committing to accept 2024 election results By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Reaching the home stretch of a 2nd Congressional District race viewed as a toss up, both U.
2 months ago Efficiency Maine recognizes Dave’s World Efficiency Maine recognized contractors and vendors who have made outstanding contributions to inspire Maine homeowners and businesses to invest in energy efficiency.
2 months ago GFWC/Miosac Club news DOVER-FOXCROFT — The GFWC/Miosac Club held its annual Porch Party at the beautiful home of Laurie Ducat with 10 members attending.
2 months ago Dover-Foxcroft Select Board approves gravel road study DOVER-FOXCROFT — For several years Dover-Foxcroft officials have been using an established road management plan to schedule paving and maintenance on municipal travelways, and more recently the community has begun a similar plan for its sidewalks.
2 months ago Foxcroft Academy Booster Club president honored for her service DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy Booster Club members are often busy manning the snack shack at sporting events and cooking menu items and raising funds in a variety of ways to benefit student-athletes and their programs.
3 months ago Air Force Brig. Gen. Kinney to be promoted to major general A man with local ties will be promoted to two-star general in a ceremony in Bangor on Friday, Sept.
3 months ago Somerset and Piscataquis Soil and Water Conservation Districts to host pond construction and management workshop PARKMAN — Somerset and Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation Districts are teaming up to bring a pond construction and management workshop to this area.
3 months ago Camden National Corporation and Northway Financial, Inc. to merge CAMDEN — Camden National Corporation (“Camden National”) (NASDAQ: CAC), the bank holding company for Camden National Bank, and Northway Financial, Inc.
3 months ago The Maine Highlands unveils new website DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Highlands announces the launch of its newly redesigned website, themainehighlands.
3 months ago PCSWCD to honor Billy London and William W. London and Son as the 2024 Outstanding Cooperator of the Year Each year the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District recognizes and honors a Cooperator (land manager) in Piscataquis County who has implemented exceptional conservation practices.
3 months ago Austin Theriault wins NRA’s endorsement after Jared Golden’s gun shift By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff The National Rifle Association endorsed state Rep.