Kent B. Winchenbach Sr., the man local authorities were searching for in recent days after he was reported missing, was found dead.

A used car dealership at 735 East Pond Rd., and 541 Upper East Pond Rd. has already begun selling vehicles, as the Nobleboro Planning Board continues to review the owners’ application.

Shawn and April Cowan of New Harbor are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Hannah May Cowan.

Edgecomb Fire Department performed a controlled burn of an unsafe building on Oct. 6, said Fire Chief Roy Potter.

Wayne P. King Jr., 33, of Waldoboro, pleaded guilty to felony aggravated forgery and theft and misdemeanor violation of condition of release Sept. 27 in Lincoln County Superior Court.

Lincoln Acadmey’s 2012 Homecoming games will take place Monday, Oct. 1. The homecoming parade, bonfire and various athletic contests were rained out Friday and Saturday.

The following property transfers were recorded recently at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Wiscasset:

Alna: Paul J. Ouellette, Jacqueline E. Ouellette and Jacqueline E. Ouelette to James A. Kipfer and Carrie G. Kipfer;

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Ken Mason told the Lincoln County Commissioners Sept. 4 that LCSO Lt. Rand Maker will submit a 2012 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) request, to buy equipment, most probably on-person video cameras.

South Bristol’s annual report has placed second in its population group and received the “Superior Award” in the 2012 Maine Municipal Association Municipal Report Competition.

Franklin and Joanna Holland of Bristol are happy to announce the marriage of Joanna’s son Tristram Carver to Marina Landis Aug. 18.

About 30 people, including the principal players, attended an open forum on a proposed Damariscotta Charter amendment Sept. 12 at Skidompha’s Porter Meeting Hall.

Wiscasset Board of Selectmen handled various action items during their Sept. 4 meeting including approving a credit card system, discussing proposed ordinance changes, and transfer station fees.

Thomas Annis, 47, Portland, violating protective order, Two Bridges Regional Jail, 24 hours.

A Bristol man faces six felony charges of burglary, receiving stolen property and theft in connection with the Aug. 26-27 burglary of two Newcastle businesses.