Waldo County Superior Court
The following cases were closed at Waldo County Superior Court between the dates Sept. 2-6: Lillian J. Brecht, 33, of Hampden, negotiating a worthless instrument, seven days in jail, ordered to pay...
View ArticlePolice charge driver who nearly missed colliding with house
A Searsport man who engaged an officer in a brief chase before he rolled his vehicle and nearly missed a home on Mt. Ephraim Road last month is facing charges in connection with the crash. James...
View ArticleBelfast police blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Belfast Police Department reported the following recent activity. Sept. 15 Madeline Royer, 52, of Rockland, alleged speed 49 mph in a 40 mph zone. Sept. 14 Ryan...
View ArticleMaine State Police blotter
Law enforcement officials with Troop D of the Maine State Police responded to the following incidents in Waldo County between Sept. 8 and Sept. 14. Anyone with information regarding ongoing...
View ArticleFifth District Court
The following cases were closed at Fifth District Court between the dates Sept.2-6. Frederick E. Barlow, 58, of Brooks, operating under the influence, $700 fine, 12 days in jail, license suspended 90...
View ArticleSearsport police blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Searsport Police Department reported the following recent activity. Aug. 13 Heather McIntire, 26, of Searsport, forgery. Aug. 16 Devin Hayden, 22, of Hampden,...
View ArticleShipyard addresses parking, signage for facility expansion
Representatives from Front Street Shipyard addressed parking and new signage, as the planning board took a second look at a plan to construct a sixth building. The proposal from the shipyard involves...
View ArticleNorthport, Searsmont approve restarting withdrawal process
Residents in Northport and Searsmont voted in favor of restarting their withdrawal processes after a successful vote Tuesday, Sept. 17. Northport residents voted 153 in favor to 67 against to restart...
View ArticleRSU 20 voters pass $33.4 million budget
Voters in the eight Regional School Unit 20 towns approved a budget proposal totaling $33,389,902 at the polls Tuesday, Sept. 17. Residents voted 914-749 in favor of approving the budget package,...
View ArticleDistrict lawyers say parents of autistic child must seek DOE hearing
In the latest documents filed in the civil suit initiated by a Stockton Springs couple suing Regional School Unit 20 and a consultant over the alleged treatment of their autistic child, lawyers for...
View ArticleCity sets mil rate at 20.8
City councilors voted to set the mil rate at 20.8 during a meeting Tuesday, Sept. 17,. Prior to voting to set this year's mil rate, City Manager Joseph Slocum told councilors he estimated the city's...
View ArticleDriver faces manslaughter charge in connection with Thorndike crash
Police say a Unity man who turned himself in at the Waldo County Sheriff's Office Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 18, is facing several charges including manslaughter stemming from a one-car crash in...
View ArticlePolice identify Searsmont man shot by trooper
Police have identified the Searsmont man shot by a Maine State Police Trooper Friday, Sept. 20. Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland said Leonard Maker, 42, of Searsmont, suffered a gunshot wound...
View ArticleDriver with suspended license charged after Winterport crash
A Winterport man with a suspended license earned new charges after he was involved in a North Main Street collision Wednesday morning, Nov. 6. Deputies with the Waldo County Sheriff's Department...
View ArticleMixed signals blamed in collision that landed Winterport woman in hospital
A Winterport woman was hurt in a Thursday, Nov. 7, crash that police blamed on the non-functional left turn turn signal in the van she was operating at the time of the accident. Amy Edwards, 33, of...
View ArticleBelfast police blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Belfast Police Department reported the following recent activity. Nov. 11 Jason Hall, 42, of Hope, violating conditions of release. Robert F. McKinney Jr., 18, of...
View ArticleWaldo County Sheriff's blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Waldo County Sheriff's Office reported the following recent activity. Nov. 10 Bethany Nason, 23, of Old Town, alleged speed 46 mph in a 25 mph zone, failure to...
View ArticleCity illuminates plan to dim Harbor Walk lighting along Steamboat Landing
City councilors approved measures to reduce the brightness of 10 lights installed along the Harbor Walk in the area of Steamboat Landing. The lighting the city installed along the Harbor Walk, and...
View ArticleMaine State Police blotter
Law enforcement officials with Troop D of the Maine State Police responded to the following incidents in Waldo County between Nov. 4 and Nov. 11. Anyone with information regarding ongoing...
View ArticleMount View hosts college fair
On Thursday, Oct. 31, Mount View High School hosted the Waldo/Hancock Post Secondary Workshop Day. To start the afternoon, students were invited to attend workshops on college-related topics like the...
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