The Lincoln County News

A fire that started early Friday, July 5 in a storage shed at 475 Benner Road in Bristol quickly spread to two vehicles and a house before being contained by firefighters.

A 17-year-old headed into her senior year of high school won the June #LCNme365 photo contest with her picture of lightning striking behind the Donald E. Davey Bridge between Edgecomb and Wiscasset.

Skidompha Library has a new executive director in Matthew Graff, who made the move from New York to Newcastle in May to lead the award-winning team at Skidompha.

The South Bristol Fire Department credits aid from neighboring departments with containing a fire at 1822 State Route 129 to one room Monday, July 1.

Paul LePage, the former two-term Republican governor of Maine, may be working as a bartender at McSeagull’s Restaurant in Boothbay Harbor, but he says he is “not out of the game yet” and is still considering a run for governor in 2022.

Only four markets in, the new Wiscasset Farmers Market on the recreational pier is off to a great start, no matter what the weather has in store.

The first female commander of the American Legion post in Waldoboro is a native of Waldoboro and 1972 graduate of Medomak Valley High School who served in the military for nearly 34 years.

After major construction last year, Pine Street Landing, on the Medomak River in Waldoboro, was recently spruced up with the addition of a float, flower planters, and picnic tables.

The Community Energy Fund of Lincoln County is launching a new program to upgrade and replace failing heating systems in local homes, with a $50,000 gift to jump-start the work.