Responding to concerns raised by his staff and Town Road Commissioners within Lincoln County, Sheriff Todd B. Brackett warns Lincoln County residents about the dangers associated with the piles of snow that have accumulated both at intersections and at the end of private driveways.

Ellen Dickens, a Newcastle resident, will appear on Jeopardy, a popular, long-running game show, on March 30.

Fire department cuts and disagreement over Whitefield selectmen’s salaries dominated the final vote approving $946,109 for 2011-12 expenditures Tuesday evening.

An Arrowsic man facing six counts of gross sexual assault and 15 counts of unlawful sexual contact with two young Boothbay boys pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in Lincoln County Superior Court on Feb. 16.

Corey Redonnett, artist support and development director for Nobleboro-based bowed instrument innovator NS Design, has just returned from the annual National Association of Music Merchants convention in Anaheim, Calif.

A winter storm that should begin with snowfall and then bring a chance of mixed precipitation is the subject of a Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) beginning Friday morning at 7 a.m. and continuing until 7 p.m. Friday evening.

Kelli Dias-Bundzinski and Christopher Luce of Waldoboro are pleased to announce the arrival of a baby girl, Calli Michelle Fogg.

A small Damariscotta company is making a large impact on carbon emissions reduction in Maine.

A K-1 (kerosene) leak has badly damaged the Union Congregational Church of South Bristol Parish House and Community Center.

Two Bridges Regional Jail Correctional Administrator Colonel Mark Westrum was elected President of the Maine Jail Administrators Association at its annual meeting in South Portland Feb. 3.

Gregory Vrooman, the former State Trooper charged with one count of unlawful sexual contact and one count of tampering with a witness, made his initial appearance in Lincoln County Superior Court in Wiscasset on Jan. 27.

Lincoln County should see a full day of considerable snowfall on Wednesday, starting in the morning and tapering off in the evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). During that period total snowfall accumulation is expected to range in the 14 to 20 inch area, snowfall rates may reach the rate of 2 to 3 inches per hour, and whiteout conditions are a possibility, according to the NWS.

The start of February school vacation week is the time to get kids on the ice to experience the joy of hooking a fish as the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife promotes Free Fishing Days.

Feb. 1, Officer Sean Kozer summonsed Cassandra Johnson, 23, of Rockland for operating after suspension.