The RSU 12 Board of Directors voted to postpone changes to the school unit’s cost allocation formula at its monthly meeting Feb. 9, putting off adoption of any new plan for at least a year.

Hans and Jennifer Albee of Brooks happily announce the birth of their son, Turner Winters Albee.

Lincoln County Superior Court Justice Jeffrey Hjelm sentenced Andrew Longe, 20, of Walpole, to nine months at Two Bridges Regional Jail for his role in a month-long burglary spree.

South Bristol obtained a $150,000 consent judgment against Jim Nelson Feb. 13, a settlement five years in the making.

A year after a 150-gallon kerosene spill, a tiny South Bristol church is completing repairs and trying to recoup damages.

Questions about the fire sprinkler system at Jefferson Village School nearly closed the building this week. As of press time on Feb. 1, school is open and the sprinkler system is working properly, officials said.

The Great Salt Bay Community School parent-teacher organization (PTO) wants to harness community resources to replace the school’s “decrepit” playground.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Storm Watch in advance of a weather system forecast to bring up to 7 inches of snowfall to Lincoln County on Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. Gary Spurgat Sr. of Edgecomb are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Diana Joan Spurgat to Luigi Lubrano, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicola Lubrano of Molise, Italy.

The Maine Rural Water Association proposed several changes to Dresden’s Well Head Protection Ordinance at the Board of Selectmen’s regular meeting Jan. 30. Dresden had previously tasked Susan Breau-Kelley of the MRWA to review the town’s well head ordinance, which hasn’t been updated since the 1990s.

In what seems to be an ever-changing forecast regarding a storm scheduled to visit Lincoln County on Thursday, the National Weather Service (NWS) has now issued a Winter Storm Warning.

Residents who sued the town of Waldoboro over the method of a special town meeting have filed the first argument in their appeal with the state superior court.

A South Bristol fisherman says abandoned lobster traps on the ocean floor create major problems for shrimp draggers.

“It’s a nightmare,” David Osier said.

The Dept. of Transportation has pushed back the timetable for replacing of the South Bristol swing bridge by a year.