Observer photo/Mike Lange  AMC ON THE ROAD — The Appalachian Mountain Club’s float was one of the Judge’s Choices in the Greenville Fourth of July parade.

  Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom SEEKING THE PUBLIC’S HELP — A message board heading out West Main Street in Milo on July 1 reads “Manhunt underway in Parkman area call 9-1-1 with tips” as search efforts continue to capture Robert Burton, wanted for murder in the death of his ex-girlfriend last month.

   DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Commissioners will make a final decision on July 21 on returning the American flag to the bare pole in front of the courthouse complex.

  Piscataquis County EMS photo  WATER OVER THE DAM — The Mayo Mill dam has a few worn spots, but it’s not public safety hazard, according to the county EMS office.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Eighteen members attended the April meeting at the Bear’s Den.

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DOVER-FOXCROFT — Seven Foxcroft Academy students have attained national recognition for their excellent performance on the 2015 National Spanish Examinations.

  DOVER-FOXCROFT — Five Foxcroft Academy students were presented Horizon Scholarships by Tom Lizotte of the Board of Trustees at a school assembly on June 8.

  By Mike Lange Staff Writer  GREENVILLE – Some had been in business for a while and were looking for opportunities to expand.

GREENVILLE — 4-H Adventures in Health Science will provide boys and girls ages 12-18 the opportunity to learn about careers in the field of health care through direct interaction with medical professionals at C.

Willcott   DOVER-FOXCROFT — Each year, the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD) honors an educator working in Piscataquis County with the Outstanding Conservation Educator of the Year Award.

Hunt Shahin By Beth Ranagan DOVER-FOXCROFT – On May 26, several local NAMI members and friends were fortunate to hear about the history, training, role and outcomes of Crisis Intervention Team training (CIT).

 PORTLAND — Six Catholic parishes in Maine including Our Lady of the Snows have been named recipients of the 2015 Matthew 25 Awards.

Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Children in Penquis Child Development’s Early Head Start have gotten to see how their garden grows and soon will be able to eat what they sow through a vegetable planting activity at the program, which meets in the mornings on Tuesday through Thursday at the Morton Avenue Municipal Building and is free for income-eligible children from 6 weeks old to age 3.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Throughout the school year students at the SeDoMoCha School are able to have both lunch and breakfast — the school began a universal free breakfast program this past year which provides morning foods regardless of the K-8 pupils’ free or reduced meal status.

  By Mike Lange Staff Writer  GUILFORD -- The School Administrative District 4 Budget Committee cut another additional $155,150 from the recommended expenditures for the upcoming year, hoping that voters will find the figures more appealing.

  By Mike LangeStaff Writer  DEXTER — A new program designed to teach youngsters the basics of forestry and outdoor recreation skills could be approved by the Maine Department of Education as early as next month.