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No deaths, 18 new cases of coronavirus Saturday

No new deaths, and 18 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, according to the Maine CDC. That brings the total…

Massachusetts man facing drug charges, arrested in Augusta

The Augusta Police department recovered nearly 30 grams of cocaine in a Massachusetts man’s hotel room Saturday. Police responded to…

Trump said to be improving but next 48 hours ‘critical’

BETHESDA, Md. (AP)  – The White House chief of staff says President Donald Trump went through a “very concerning” period…

Bullet pierces through wall of a child’s bedroom in Sabattus

A horrific event could’ve been much worse, but nonetheless a Sabattus family is rattled following a bullet piercing through the…

Two Penobscot County residents facing felony drug charges

Maine State Police have charged two Penobscot County residents with felony drug charges following a discovery of drugs during a…

Chiefs-Patriots game off amid report Newton has COVID-19

The NFL has postponed this week’s game between New England and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs after positive…

Driver dies in I-95 crash during rainstorm

SIDNEY, Maine (AP) – Maine State Police say an 18-year-old driver has died in a crash in a rainstorm on…

Maine archers head to the woods for deer season

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Maine’s bow hunters are heading to the woods for the start of the state’s deer hunt.…

Some of Maine’s farm fairs try to salvage season online

FRYEBURG, Maine (AP) – Summer and fall in Maine are normally a time of pig races, demolitions derbies and piles…

Collins, others wish Trump a speedy recovery, urge vigilance

Republican Sen. Susan Collins is urging the president and first lady “a quick, full and safe recovery” from COVID-19, and she’s encouraging people to be vigilant about the coronavirus.

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