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Gov.-Elect Taps Assistant Superintendent As Education Chief

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine Democratic Gov.-elect Janet Mills has tapped a longtime educator as education chief.

Charges Possible After High-Speed Crash In Biddeford

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) — A woman could face charges after police say she was driving more than 100 mph before crashing into a pickup truck in the Maine Turnpike.

Two Die in Christmas Night Crash

Canton, ME (WGAN) A Christmas night crash in Oxford Country left two people dead.

Mills’ Election As Governor Voted Maine’s Top Story In 2018

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democratic Attorney General Janet Mills clashed with Republican Gov. Paul LePage by refusing to represent him in some legal disputes, and she vowed to reverse many of the policies he championed when she succeeds him.

Demolition to Transform Mill Site into a Salmon Farm

BUCKSPORT, Maine (AP)   Demolition is continuing at a former paper mill site that will one day become home to a salmon farm and Maine Maritime center

Sheriff: 2 People Killed in Christmas Day Crash

GOULDSBORO, Maine (AP)   A Maine sheriff says two people died in a Christmas morning crash on Route 1

New England’s Last Remaining Republican Congressman Ends Lawsuit

New England’s last remaining Republican congressman is ending his legal battle against the election of a Democratic opponent under Maine’s new voting system.

Woman dies in crash with UPS truck

A Massachusetts woman has died in a car crash involving a UPS truck in Maine.

Search Underway for Robbery Suspects in Hartland

Police are looking for the suspects in a robbery in Hartland.

Maine Senator Collins Condemns Partial Government Shutdown

Maine Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins is condemning the partial shutdown of the federal government.

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