Eric B. Appleton, 29, Wiscasset, unlawful possession of scheduled drug, Nov. 22, 2013, $400, Department of Corrections 364 days, all suspended, probation one year, restitution $720; unlawful possession of oxycodone, Nov. 22, 2013, dismissed.

A local collaborative effort is making a big push to spread the use of solar power in Lincoln County before a federal tax credit expires at the end of 2016.

The Wiscasset Police Department and the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office are investigating reports of two burglaries at restaurants in Wiscasset the morning of Sept. 23.

Nicole Libby and Luke Weston, of Waldoboro, are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Zachary Joseph Weston.

After coming together to support the community, a group of area residents are excited to begin operations as the Jefferson Area Community Food Pantry.

Government Notices Bremen Bremen Selectmen’s Meeting Thurs., Sept. 17th to be held at 9:00 AM Bristol TOWN OF BRISTOL Shellfish Conservation CommitteeMonday, September 14, 2015 at 7:00 pm Bristol Town Office Agenda items available at the Clerk’s Office 563-5270Public Invited Public Notice Bristol Mills Dam Inspection The Town of Bristol will perform a short duration […]

A new reporter has joined the staff of The Lincoln County News.

Hard pressed for space, the Central Lincoln County YMCA will move their after school programs this fall from their Damariscotta home to school facilities in Damariscotta, Bristol, and Waldoboro.

Emily A. Allen, 23, Readfield, OUI (alcohol) – no test, June 6, $600, Two Bridges Regional Jail 12 days, license suspended 150 days.

While most commutes to school include walking or taking the bus, some South Bristol School students spent a week taking a boat to class.

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in the investigation of two burglaries that occurred Sept. 24 between the hours of 2-4 a.m. at Union True Value and Come Spring Café in Union.

The Bristol Mills Fall Festival offered fun for all ages at The Congregational Church of Bristol Saturday, Sept. 19.

Less than two weeks after an emotional meeting of Clary Lake waterfront owners from Whitefield and Jefferson, Rep. Deb Sanderson (R-Chelsea) and Sen. Chris Johnson (D-Somerville) issued a strongly-worded letter Sept. 7 urging the Department of Environmental Protection to enforce the water level order it imposed on Pleasant Pond Mill LLC, the deeded owner of the Clary Lake dam.

For nearly 13 years, volunteers with local land trusts have worked to connect the Damariscotta and Sheepscot rivers through the River-Link Trail. Those efforts are now coming close to completion due to a tax-acquired parcel in Edgecomb known as the Lallis property.