A total of 766 households were still without power as a night with single digit temperatures in the forecast descended upon Lincoln County, according to the 5:05 p.m. (Mon., Dec. 30) report from Central Maine Power. A vast majority of the outages, 664, were in Jefferson where residents are still reeling from power outages resulting from an ice storm over the Christmas holiday, according to CMP.

A South Bristol businessman’s energy-efficient model home on Rutherford Island will go to auction at 10 a.m., Monday, Dec. 30.

Lincoln County grand jury indictments, Dec. 9 to 12:

Nicole Lynn Anderson, 25, Augusta, Class C theft by unauthorized taking.

The Bristol Wind Power Advisory Committee will meet for the first time at 7 p.m., Monday, Dec. 23 at the Bristol town office. The meeting is open to the public.

The committee rescheduled the meeting from Dec. 17 due to winter weather.

RSU 40 interim Superintendent Michael Cormier confirmed Dec. 11 teachers in the district now have a signed, ratified contract.

The Damariscotta Police Department has promoted Ryan Chubbuck, a reserve officer with the department since October, to a full-time position.

A contract-zoning amendment that would allow a Newcastle apartment building to continue its present use encountered some resistance at a public hearing Nov. 21.

A tractor-trailer accident on Route 129 in South Bristol closed the road for about four hours and spilled 20-plus gallons of diesel fuel Nov. 14.

A Westport Island woman is recovering from injuries she sustained after being hit by a truck while attempting to cross Main Street in Wiscasset Thursday, Nov. 7.

Wiscasset voters overwhelming voted to withdraw from the Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit 12 in municipal polling Nov. 5.

Central Maine Power Company, a subsidiary of Iberdrola USA, will have crews working through Monday to restore power to customers who lost service when high winds blew through Maine on Sunday.

The most fervent opponents of Lincoln Academy’s previous plan to build a dormitory at its Newcastle campus expressed support for a new plan Nov. 21.

A well-known Waldoboro attorney was arrested for alleged domestic violence assault on Nov. 15, according to Waldoboro Police Chief Bill Labombarde.

A single car accident on Dock Road in Alna Nov. 8 claimed the life of a Jefferson man.