Mills proposes $4.3M for school bus safety after student deaths

Longtime Bucksport public safety chief to take new job with local school district

Sean Geagan, who announced this month that he is retiring as Bucksport Public Safety Director, has been offered the new position.

Black women's non-profit awards grants to local Southern groups as part of joy-filled tour

Organizations supporting Black women and girls across the American South can expect a bit more joy — and more money — this summer following a new round of grants. The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium will grant $350,000 to two dozen Southern community organizations working in thirteen states. The grants will fund organizations that […]

Brewer man dies after rear-ending tractor trailer in Greenville

The crash happened on Tuesday morning near 482 Moosehead Lake Road.

Disagreements between Supreme Court justices bubble into public view as major rulings loom

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is handing down major opinions at a rapid clip, but even with some of the biggest decisions yet to come there are signs of tension between the justices. One highly unusual exchange for the restrained and traditional atmosphere came Thursday, as the members of the nation’s highest court took […]

The Maine GOP’s longtime leader is starting a consulting firm

Republicans’ greatest successes came early in Jason Savage' tenure, including the 2014 that saw LePage and Collins reelected along with a takeover of Maine’s 2nd District.