Posted inPolice and Courts Fugitive wanted on drug and gun charges arrested in Dixmont by Christopher Burns March 6, 2026March 6, 2026
Posted inCentral Maine A price hike led Palmyra to ditch its fire protection deal with Newport by Daniel O'Connor March 6, 2026March 6, 2026
Posted inGovernment Lincoln’s newly hired town manager declines the job days before starting by Daniel O'Connor March 3, 2026March 3, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Funding a new courthouse in Penobscot County ‘isn’t rocket science,’ state rep says by Marie Weidmayer March 3, 2026March 3, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Penobscot County woman on bail for trafficking meth re-arrested after bail check by Ethan Andrews March 2, 2026March 3, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Police use ‘yellow flag’ law to take Penobscot County man’s guns after alleged drunken rampage by Ethan Andrews February 23, 2026February 24, 2026
Posted inHousing East Millinocket may get 150 acres from state to use for housing by Kasey Turman February 23, 2026February 23, 2026
Posted inHealth Red Cross to stop mobile blood drives in northern Maine by Wendy Watkins February 21, 2026February 21, 2026
Posted inHealth Maine hasn’t changed syringe access rules despite growing HIV outbreak by Annie Rupertus February 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Posted inGovernment Penobscot County officials send an ‘urgent request’ for funding to Janet Mills by Kasey Turman February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inHealth HIV outbreak in Penobscot County reaches 38 cases by Annie Rupertus February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inGovernment Newport court clerk is retiring early because her courthouse has been closed for more than a year by Marie Weidmayer February 19, 2026February 18, 2026
Posted inGovernment Residents say Clifton candidate doesn’t live in town enough to run for Select Board by Kasey Turman February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inHealth 4 more measles cases confirmed in Maine by Ethan Andrews February 17, 2026February 17, 2026
Posted inBusiness Sprawling complex including a resort and nearly 100 housing units proposed for Katahdin area by Kasey Turman February 16, 2026February 16, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Newport state rep ‘stunned’ after chief justice hints at closing courthouse by Marie Weidmayer February 12, 2026February 12, 2026
Posted inBusiness How tariffs are helping this Maine sawmill but creating uncertainty for others by Emmett Gartner, The Maine Monitor February 9, 2026February 9, 2026
Posted inHealth Maine confirms 1st measles case since 2019 by Ethan Andrews February 6, 2026February 6, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Crafting machine probably caused Lincoln house fire, marshal says by Ethan Andrews February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Posted inGovernment Penobscot County secures $16M loan amid budget shortfall by Kasey Turman February 4, 2026February 4, 2026