Firefighters continue to check for hot spots following Moscow, Caratunk brush fire

The fire Sunday consumed more than 13 acres along Route 201, and firefighting efforts were complicated when an emergency call came in for a separate fire a few miles down the road, pulling resources away, Bingham fire Chief Scott Laweryson said.

Palmyra couple indicted on charges they operated methamphetamine lab, endangered children

Jessica Quimby, 44, and Joseph R. Quimby, 41, were indicted last week by a Somerset County grand jury and are facing charges that include aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs and endangering the welfare of a child.

Moscow school registering kindergarten, preschool students for fall

UMaine Presque Isle names local dean’s list students

Foundation awards grants in Franklin, Somerset counties

Upper Kennebec Valley schools name top 2 students from class of ’22

Kendra Godbout has been named valedictorian, and Emily Collins, salutatorian.

Public water to continue flowing in Moscow after $24,000 utility bill is paid

The Moscow Water District owed the money to the water district in neighboring Bingham, prompting Bingham officials to threaten to end water service to customers in Moscow.

State agency ‘dismayed’ that plans moving forward to discontinue water service to Moscow

The Office of the Public Advocate in a letter this week to the state Public Utilities Commission expressed concern that the PUC is allowing the Bingham Water District to stop water service next week to people in Moscow because of a dispute over an unpaid $24,000 bill.

Moscow Water District receives disconnection warning after failing to pay $24,000 bill

The Maine Public Utilities Commission is investigating after the Bingham Water District, which provides water to customers in neighboring Moscow, said the Moscow district has failed to pay for service.

Moscow school registering kindergarteners, preschoolers