Lady Bulldogs win first State Title on last-second goal
THOMASTON – It took every single minute to decide the GHSA 1A-Div. 1 Championship between the Thomasville Lady Bulldogs and the Model Blue Devils. The fi...
May 15, 2026Open source
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Maine inmate arrested after walking off Thomaston jobsite, corrections officers say
A Maine inmate is behind bars after corrections officers say he walked off a jobsite nearly a week ago.
May 9, 2026Open source
Maine inmate wanted after walking off jobsite back in custody
ROCHESTER, NH (WABI) - An inmate who was wanted after walking off a jobsite in Thomaston earlier this week is back in custody.
May 9, 2026Open source
Maine inmate who walked off jobsite arrested in New Hampshire
45-year-old Brian Day, who was being held at the Bolduc Correctional Facility in Warren, left a jobsite in Thomaston on Monday without permission
May 9, 2026Open source
Search underway for Maine inmate who walked off jobsite in Thomaston
Brian Day, who is an inmate at the Bolduc Correctional Facility in Warren, left his jobsite in Thomaston without permission on Monday.
May 5, 2026Open source
Maine DOC searching for inmate who left job site without permission in Thomaston
Officials are searching for an inmate who walked off a job site from Bolduc Correctional Facility in Thomaston. The Maine Department of Corrections says 45-y...
May 4, 2026Open source
The Portland Press Herald
The Maine Department of Corrections says Brian Day, 45, left the jobsite without permission, and the public should not approach him.
May 4, 2026Open source
Thomaston High School canceled U.S. Education event after pushback from teachers, residents
Records show Thomaston canceled a U.S. Education Department tour stop after teachers and residents raised concerns.
May 4, 2026Open source
Midcoast auto dealer to spend up to $20M to move to Thomaston
Midcoast auto dealer to spend up to $20M to move to Thomaston
May 2, 2026Open source
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Mother picked up 'beautiful' green beetle and said 'Woah, you're so pretty' during Maine outing... only for...
Mother-of-two, Antoinette Webb, 44, innocently picked up a beautiful green beetle only to wind up close to death, as one of her saviors recalled the terrifyi...
May 11, 2026Open source
Teen charged with murdering paddleboarder in Union appears in court
ROCKLAND, Maine (WMTW) - An 18-year-old accused of killing Sunshine “Sunny” Stewart while she was paddleboarding on Crawford Pond appeared in court Thurs...
May 7, 2026Open source
Maine teen charged with Union murder of paddleboarder appears in court
Deven Young, 18, was 17 years old when Sunshine Stewart was killed at Crawford Pond in July 2025.
May 7, 2026Open source
Fort Knox staff saves Maine woman from life-threatening allergic reaction
Woman credits quick action with saving her life after rare beetle encounter
May 7, 2026Open source
Woman charged with attempted murder, arson after house fire in Knox
The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office says a Knox woman is facing attempted murder and arson charges after a house fire Monday.
May 6, 2026Open source
Maine Public's Annual Instrument Drive: Powered by Music Drives Us
We are celebrating the love of music all this July by collecting unneeded musical instruments and getting them into the hands of young music students across...
May 6, 2026Open source
Knox County sheriff candidate has history of being disciplined as a deputy
Knox County sheriff candidate has history of being disciplined as a deputy
May 4, 2026Open source
Retired Coast Guard Officer To Visit Fredericksburg, DC On 2,100-Mile Charity Bike Ride
Veteran Jodie Knox will stop in Fredericksburg and D.C. during a solo ride from Florida to Maine to benefit wounded warrior charities.
May 1, 2026Open source
The Portland Press Herald
Jessica Allsop, 41, was also charged with arson and violating conditions of release, officials say.
May 6, 2026Open source
'This lady's crazy': Video shows driver trying to hit child on dirtbike, deputies say
A 56-year-old driver was arrested after authorities said she chased a child riding a dirt bike -- and was later found trying to get inside a stranger's house.
May 6, 2026Open source
Lewiston Sun Journal
In our rich gubernatorial field, Shenna Bellows is my No. 1. Here’s why. When key groups endorse two and even three of the Democratic candidates in the p...
May 4, 2026Open source
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Police chase dump truck stolen out of Mass. that eventually crashes behind a Maine school
The dump truck, driven by a Marlborough resident, crashed into a playground fence in Lewiston, Maine, police say.
May 27, 2026Open source
Investigators say fatal Maine lumber mill fire was accidental and started in silo
The May 15 fire and explosion at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont killed 27-year-old Andrew Cross of the Morrill Volunteer Fire Department.
May 27, 2026Open source
College swimmer from Maine killed in North Carolina crash
Police say Keegan McKenney, 22, a Queens University swimmer from Cape Elizabeth, Maine, died after a BMW crashed into a tree. Cause unclear.
May 20, 2026Open source
Owners of Maine lumber mill among those hurt in deadly fire, explosion, family says
Three members of the Robbins family, whose Searsmont, Maine, lumber mill was involved in a deadly fire and explosion Friday, are among those hurt.
May 18, 2026Open source
Dartmouth Cancer Center raises $93K in 2nd annual Manchester community walk
The Dartmouth Cancer Center held their 2nd annual community walk in Manchester on Saturday raising roughly $93,000 dollars.
May 18, 2026Open source
ATF joins investigation into deadly Searsmont, Maine, lumber mill fire and explosion
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has joined the investigation into a deadly fire and explosion at a lumber mill in Searsmont, Ma...
May 18, 2026Open source
A somber moment: Watch as a firefighter's body is removed from the fire in Searsmont, Maine
We are seeing the somber moment a firefighter's body was removed from the scene of the fire in Searsmont, as everyone at the scene paused what they were doing.
May 17, 2026Open source
Maine communities mourn the 27-year-old firefighter killed in a lumber mill explosion
MORRILL, Maine (AP) — A 27-year-old firefighter killed in a huge fire and explosion at a lumber mill in Maine's midcoast region was honored Saturday, a day...
May 17, 2026Open source
Honorable transfer held for firefighter killed in Maine mill explosion
Maine State Police have identified the victim as Morrill firefighter Andrew Cross.
May 17, 2026Open source
Flooding underway along the Saco River as rain continues to fall
A flood warning was issued for the Saco River in Conway, New Hampshire and Fryeburg, Maine, on Friday. Minor flooding was already being reported early Friday.
May 16, 2026Open source
Portland considers seven-story building with tiny apartments
The Portland Planning Board approved the construction of 87 units off Congress Street.
May 16, 2026Open source
The Portland Press Herald
Dozens of people from across the region donated and delivered food, water and thousands of dollars to support those battling the blaze at Robbins Lumber on F...
May 16, 2026Open source
Fire and explosion at Robbins Lumber shakes historic Maine company
The owners of the sawmill in Searsmont say they will not be operating for the foreseeable future.
May 15, 2026Open source
Bangor man accused of assaulting woman in a wheelchair and then stealing her hat
A Bangor man was charged with assault, theft and resisting arrest after allegedly assaulting a woman in a wheelchair and stealing her hat.
May 15, 2026Open source
Urgent care clinic set to open in Bangor this summer
Pine Tree Urgent Care is scheduled to open July 1 at 557 Hammond St.
May 15, 2026Open source
Research shows preapproved housing plans boost construction, but Maine’s program was left unfunded
Some Maine municipalities have offered their own preapproved plans, though Bangor's free plans had no takers as of March.
May 14, 2026Open source
Centralmaine.com
Nicholas Blanchard, the conservative activist who sued over the policy, attended Wednesday's meeting to protest the board's new version, saying it was 'still...
May 14, 2026Open source
Centralmaine.com
The vice president has teased a possible announcement tied to fraud investigations and will be campaigning for Paul LePage.
May 14, 2026Open source
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Thomaston is in Knox County, Maine.
Region: Maine
ZIP Codes
04861
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Trump’s DOJ sues Mass., Maine over denying undercover license plates for federal agents
President Donald Trump's administration is suing four states over their refusal to issue undercover license plates to federal agents.
May 28, 2026Open source
Maine’s transgender sports initiative halted by invalid signatures
An initiative intended to limit transgender students' ability to participate in sports was removed from the ballot over invalid signatures.
May 27, 2026Open source
Graham Platner took on Red Sox ownership in an ad. NESN pulled it.
Platner, a Senate candidate in Maine, blamed private equity for destroying “our favorite baseball team.”
May 27, 2026Open source
Maine's transgender sports initiative halted by invalid signatures
A Maine initiative intended to limit transgender students' ability to participate in sports has been removed from the ballot because of invalid signatures, t...
May 27, 2026Open source
College swimmer from Maine killed in North Carolina crash
Police say Keegan McKenney, 22, a Queens University swimmer from Cape Elizabeth, Maine, died after a BMW crashed into a tree. Cause unclear.
May 20, 2026Open source
Maine officials, ATF to give update on deadly Maine lumber mill fire
Maine officials and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are scheduled to give an update Tuesday afternoon on the investigation in...
May 19, 2026Open source
Dartmouth Cancer Center raises $93K in 2nd annual Manchester community walk
The Dartmouth Cancer Center held their 2nd annual community walk in Manchester on Saturday raising roughly $93,000 dollars.
May 18, 2026Open source
ATF joins investigation into deadly Searsmont, Maine, lumber mill fire and explosion
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has joined the investigation into a deadly fire and explosion at a lumber mill in Searsmont, Ma...
May 18, 2026Open source
Edgewater officer’s accused killer to change plea in court hearing
Eduardo Machado, accused of killing off-duty Edgewater police officer David Jewell, is expected to change his plea in court.
May 17, 2026Open source
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