Daniel V. Markey is accused of killing his girlfriend’s 39-year-old son outside a home in Norridgewock.
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Mt. Ararat baseball beats Skowhegan on mercy rule
The Eagles take advantage of errors and wild pitches to end the game in the sixth inning with a 13-3 win.
Fire destroys garage in Cornville
The suspected cause was a generator running inside the garage, according to Cornville’s fire chief.
Madison man gets manslaughter plea deal in 2023 killing
Roland Flood was scheduled to go on trial next week for the killing of Mark Trabue but struck a last-minute plea deal with prosecutors.
Skowhegan racetrack neighbors sue over ‘ear-splitting’ noise
After two neighbors filed a complaint against the owner and operator of Get Er Done Raceway and Motorsports on Dudley Corner Road, a judge issued an order temporarily shutting the track down, just as its season was set to begin.
Skowhegan softball hangs on late, edges Messalonskee
Junior Lydia Jones drives in three runs to lift the River Hawks past the Eagles.
Norridgewock man indicted in February killing, assault
Kendall Purnell, 38, is accused of killing Harold Burgess, 71, and seriously injuring Shawn Haggan, 45.
Somerset County officials to finalize budget with no overall tax increase
County property taxpayers, overall, would raise $44 less than last year, though some municipalities will see increases and decreases in their assessments based on their valuations.
For many Mainers, Pope Francis’ impact and legacy are personal
The pontiff spent his 12-year tenure preaching what he called the joy of the gospel and emphasizing compassion. That message resonated among myriad Catholics and non-Catholics alike.
High schools Friday: Erskine girls lacrosse rolls to victory over Northern Maine
Abbie McDonough leads Eagles with six goals; Cony, Skowhegan baseball teams win.