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BATH, ME (WGAN)- Our info partners at Channel 8 report that Senator Angus King and Senator Susan Collins announced that an $87.2 million dollar contract was awarded to Bath Iron Works by the Department of Defense.
The money will be used for improvements and upgrades for Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers and Oliver Hazard class Frigates.
The work is expected to be finished by February 2019.
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Officers say several callers reported gunshots around 1:21 a.m. Saturday.
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Police say they found a burned-out green 1971 Chrysler station wagon with Massachusetts registration.
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Fire Crews responded to the house fire on Cole Street, Friday night. The Red Cross is currently helping with providing temporary lodging for the displaced occupant.
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75-year-old Carolyn Wentworth was found dead hours after the fire was extinguished. Her husband, 74-year-old Jerrold Wentworth, was resecured by neighbors and is currently in serious condition at the Maine General Medical Center in Augusta.
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A maintenance worker with the Maine Turnpike Authority suffered minor injuries when their truck was rear-ended in Cumberland Friday morning.