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Police investigating possible logging fatality in Ellsworth

ELLSWORTH, Maine (AP) Authorities are investigating what appears to be a fatal logging accident in Ellsworth.

Augusta Weighs Options for New Police Station

Augusta’s new police station could cost up to $21.5 million depending on which of three locations are chosen for the building.

Maine’s largest agricultural fair draws to a close

FRYEBURG, Maine (AP) Maine’s largest agricultural fair is drawing to a close, and so is the summer fair season.

Coast Guard suspends search for adult, kids off Maine coast

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a man and three children who were reported to be in the water off the Maine coast.

Senator Collins Calls Trump’s Remarks “Completely Inappropriate”

Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine says “it’s not OK” for a president to encourage a foreign state to investigate a political rival.

Maine’s summer fair season is going out with a bang

FRYEBURG, Maine (AP) Maine’s summer agricultural fair season is going out with a bang.

Maine Cannabis Convention underway as sale of marijuana draws nearer

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The Maine Cannabis Convention is underway amid excitement over the expectation of the legal sale of marijuana next year.

Coast Guard searching for adult, 3 children off Maine coast

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) The U.S. Coast Guard says it is searching for a man and three children off the coast of Maine.

Maine woman killed when truck crashes in Stoneham

STONEHAM, Maine (AP) The Oxford County Sheriff’s Department says a passenger was killed when a pickup truck hit a tree along Main Street in the town of Stoneham.

UMaine unsatisfied with probe of game cut short by fireworks

ORONO, Maine (AP) The University of Maine is unhappy with Kent State’s investigation of a decision to cut short a tied women’s field hockey game to make way for fireworks for a football game.

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