Father and 6-year-old son killed when car collides with bus in Thomaston

A woman was injured in the 4-vehicle accident Monday morning on Route 1.

Winthrop man indicted on rape, kidnapping charges

Jon L. Westerlund, 35, was one of several area residents indicted last week by a Kennebec County grand jury.

Second annual Maine Authors Book Festival canceled for 2020

Thomaston festival has been rescheduled for Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021.

Maine Authors Publishing announces limited-time Bookstore Direct program

Walmart settles disabled Maine worker’s discrimination lawsuit

The retail giant will pay a former Augusta cashier $80,000 in back wages and change its disability reassignment policy nationwide.

Connecticut man charged with making threats bought ammunition in Maine, police say

The FBI says that before Jeremy H. Rogers was arrested in Rockport for allegedly threatening a shooting at a Walmart, he bought ammunition at the Thomaston Walmart that he could have used in the AR-15 he had.

Thomaston Walmart closes early after threat

Video threat led to early closure of Thomaston Walmart.

Wiscasset woman arrested following high-speed chase in Thomaston

Police said Hannah Hewes came within a couple of feet of striking a police officer, whose cruiser was parked beside the road.

Thomaston cement plant badly damaged in fire

Fire crews from 11 towns battled the blaze at Dragon Products for more than two hours Wednesday night.

Thomaston may replace town attorney after questioning legal fees

The Board of Selectmen is considering options after some legal fees were questioned at a recent meeting.