Derek Knowles, 41, of Skowhegan, refused to stop for an officer and eventually left the vehicle he was driving and took off on foot, jumping over a fence and running until he was caught, according to police.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Two arrested on drug charges following police search in Pittsfield
Jefferey Aubin, 32, and Barbara Norrie, 31, were taken into custody after investigators on Wednesday found an array of illicit drugs, over $3,000 in cash and firearms, authorities said.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Hallowell-area school district, after much debate, sticks with following CDC masking guidelines
The board was divided over the issue, but ultimately, went through with sticking to the CDC guidelines.
Posted inLocal & State
Lawrence High basketball player on long road to recovery after Clinton car crash
MaKenzie Nadeau, 16, was seriously injured Dec. 28 when the car she was a passenger in traveled off the road and struck a tree.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Local Government
New Augusta mayor vows to maintain ‘positive, respectful tone’ while working for city improvements
Mayor Mark O’Brien and city councilors and school board members elected in November took their oaths of office on Thursday.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Virginia snowstorm leaves Oakland couple stranded for hours in traffic jam
A chain reaction of crashes Monday on Interstate 95 southwest of Washington, D.C., closed the thruway and stranded Karen and Bob Veilleux for 22 hours.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: School crimes and misdemeanors, and the punishment that ensued
In the old days, some teachers would physically hit kids, a transgression that today would get them fired and charged with assault, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Central Maine schools have an old-fashioned snow day as storm rolls in
The first significant storm of 2022 was expected to bring 2 to 6 inches of snow across the region Friday.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Colby College sees surge in COVID-19 cases as students return to campus
College reports 106 cases at its Waterville campus, including 90 students.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan couple charged after fentanyl, cocaine found in SUV, police say
The estimated street value of the drugs was about $60,000, according to police.