A 19-year-old Wiscasset man is in custody facing 11 charges following what the Wiscasset Police Department referred to as “two significant incidents in the downtown area” last week.
Volunteers Raise The Roof At MVHS
The sounds of nail guns and good-natured hollering filled the brisk November air at Medomak Valley High School as volunteers laid new shingles on the building that houses the school’s heirloom seed bank on Friday, Nov. 21.
LCSO Arrests Texas Man For False Warrant Scam
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Texan man after an investigation into a scam that pressured victims with false claims of a federal arrest warrant.
The Manor at 34 Main Brings ‘Luxury’ Senior Living Community to Newcastle
For Lincoln County residents seeking a new kind of senior living experience, The Manor at 34 Main may be the place.
Nobleboro Fire Chief Resigns, Former Chief to Take Reins
Aaron Bradbury, the deputy chief of the Nobleboro Fire Department, will once again take over the leadership role after the resignation of Matthew Kilpatrick.
How Much Wood Can a Wood Chip Saw, Split, Stack, and Deliver?
The Bristol-South Bristol Transfer Station was a hive of more than the usual activity on Saturday, Nov. 22 as the Wood Chips, an all-volunteer offshoot of the Community Housing Improvement Project Inc., made a major push to split and stack cords of donated firewood that will provide essential heating assistance in the cold months ahead.
Characters of the County: John Harris at the Wheel
Whether or not they know him personally, it is likely a Midcoast resident with a keen interest in vintage automobiles is familiar in some fashion with South Bristol resident John Harris.
AOS 93 Board Discusses Bristol and South Bristol Withdrawal
AOS 93 Board members discussed the impending withdrawal of Bristol and South Bristol during its meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12.
Waldoboro Residents Question Proposed Cell Tower
Waldoboro residents raised concerns about a proposed cell tower on Friendship Road during the Thursday, Nov. 13 meeting of the Waldoboro Planning Board.
New Yarn Store Brings Global Fiber Connections To Walpole
For artist and lifelong fiber enthusiast Kay Wegner, all yarn tells a story.
Whitefield Elementary Brings Back Food Pantry Amid Rising Need
As many families across the nation faced food insecurity earlier this month, two Whitefield Elementary School staff members helped to ease the burden on students and their families.
Sproul’s Furniture Prepares to Close After 87 Years in Business
When someone thinks of home, part of the picture is the chairs at the dining room table or the color of their sofa’s fabric. Furniture is part of what makes a house a home.
Two Bridges in Talks With Knox County for Inmates Transfer
Knox County inmates may soon be transferred to Wiscasset as Two Bridges Regional Jail works on a one-year agreement with the neighboring county.
Lincoln Academy Pilots Capstone Class
Lincoln Academy seniors presented their capstone projects on Monday, Nov. 10, marking the culmination of two trimesters of planning, research, and outreach.














