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Stabbing investigation on-going in Lewiston

Lewiston (WGAN) — Lewiston Police are investigating following a stabbing in Lewiston this morning. According to police, it happened around…

Sugarloaf and Sunday River Suspend Operations

Ski resorts in Maine are suspending operations to help prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.

3/15/2020 Janet Mills Announces State of Civil Emergency in Maine due to Coronavirus

Proclamation of State of Civil Emergency to Further Protect Public Health

Maine up to 7 confirmed cases of coronavirus, including first minor

The state is now up to 7 confirmed Covid-19 cases.

CMP requests extension of ‘no-disconnect’ period in wake of pandemic

CMP encourages any customer who is challenged to pay their electric bills to call the company to discuss possible sources of assistance and individual payment arrangements.

Governor Mills submits emergency legislation to combat financial toll of coronavirus

Maine’s governor has announced a series of steps designed to protect businesses and workers in the state as closures mount due to the new coronavirus.

Liberty man dies after being hit by tractor trailer

The man who was hit by a truck early Thursday morning in Liberty has died of his injuries, according to the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office.

3rd Maine resident tests presumptively positive for Coronavirus

The state now has three presumptive positive tests and three preliminary presumptive positive tests under review.

Maine is Issuing Conditional Licenses to 16 Marijuana Stores

Maine is issuing conditional licenses to 16 marijuana stores in another step toward adults being able to legally buy marijuana…

Maine Environmental Regulators Issue a Draft Recommendation in Favor of a Transmission project as Long as Stipulations Are Met

Maine environmental regulators have issued a draft recommendation in favor of a 145-mile hydropower transmission project as long as stipulations…

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