The Lincoln County News

State Rep. Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, is sponsoring a bill that aims to increase access to substance use treatment in Maine.

A 24-year-old Bath woman and a 4-year-old girl were injured when the woman crossed the centerline of Route 1 in Wiscasset and struck a tow truck head-on Wednesday, Feb. 10.

Joe Guerrero died tragically but lived joyfully. And he left behind a legacy for his family. His wife, Jennifer Guerrero, and their children, Jacob and Marijane, are determined to continue his ministry.

The parking area and all trails at Dodge Point Public Reserved Land, in Newcastle, on the east side of River Road will be closed for approximately three to six weeks to complete the state’s timber harvest.

The Nobleboro Village Store reopened Monday, Feb. 8, after closing for the weekend due to a suspension of its license for allegedly violating the state’s mask mandate.

New cases of COVID-19 in Lincoln County residents dropped to 25 over the past week, down from 40 last week, as vaccinations for members of the general public 70 years and older continue at a LincolnHealth clinic in Boothbay Harbor.

The Newcastle Fire Department started a fundraiser for long-serving Chief Clayton Huntley on Friday, Feb. 5 to aid in his cancer treatment.

A swift response by a homeowner and firefighters limited damage from a fire at 425 East Pond Road in Nobleboro the morning of Sunday, Feb. 7.

A tractor-trailer turning from Bristol Road onto Main Street in Damariscotta tore down some guy wires and half of a utility pole the morning of Friday, Feb. 5.

The inaugural meal for the Jefferson Village Community Center’s new Healthy Meals program sold out in just over an hour on Friday, Jan. 29.

Wiscasset Middle High School Head Custodian Jeffrey Speed is known as a man of few words. Over the past 46 years, he has gained the respect and appreciation of students, teachers, staff, and principals at Wiscasset schools.