Warren News

The union representing Maine's prison guards has asked legislators to support the purchase of "stab vests" for its members after a fatal inmate stabbing at the Warren prison.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings.

Ryan Ames, 25, of Waldoboro, unlawful possession of scheduled drug, $400 fine, two years in Knox County Jail with all but 10 days suspended, probation two years, $120 restitution.

PRIVATELY SET AT THE END OF A COUNTRY LANE are these two nearly new homes. One floor living with 3 bedrooms in one.

Garage doors use springs as a counter balance to allow us to open and close the door safely.

A former state representative who is seeking to return to the Maine House filed a complaint last month with the Knox County Sheriff's Office claiming he felt personally threatened by a current legislator's criticism.

A 37-year-old Warren woman pleaded guilty March 3 to charges of engaging in prostitution, cultivating marijuana and violating bail.

The inmate suspected of murdering another prisoner at the Maine State Prison in Warren on Friday has been placed in a segregation unit to prevent him from mingling with other prisoners while Maine State Police conduct an investigation into the homicide.

A Maine State Prison inmate with a lengthy violent past is expected to be charged early next week with the stabbing death of another prisoner.

After more than six months of deliberation and investigation, Warren and paving contractor Vaughn Thibodeau, Inc. have come to terms on how to repair roads that were deemed unacceptable due to quality of work and/or materials used.

Newer professional building presently divided into two suites. Opportunity ofr buyer to use one office and lease out the second office.

A complaint to the Knox County Sheriff's Office by a legislative candidate against a representative is causing one to cry foul at an accusation of harassment, calling it a politically motivated tactic to silence him.

A 57-year-old Warren man remained in jail Friday after being arrested Wednesday, accused of assaulting his girlfriend after she announced she wanted to break up with him.

In Maine we recognize the value of good neighbors, we look out for one another in good times and bad, we respect our neighbor's choices even if we don't always agree and we do not violate their trust and friendship.

Shelves are going up, merchandise is arriving every day and job applicants are beginning training at Rockland's newest large-scale store, Ocean State Job Lot.

Maine health officials on Monday trumpeted a nonprofit group's recent accreditation of Riverview Psychiatric Center, but the hospital must still pass a federal inspection to regain funding it lost last year.

The Union Fire/EMS and the Knox County Sheriff's Office will be the lead agencies Saturday responding to a simulated aircraft crash that will occur in a remote hillside location off the Sennebec Road.

The driver of a vehicle involved in a Feb. 20 crash at the intersection of Limerock and Oliver streets was given a ticket for failing to yield at a stop sign, according to Rockland Police.

Board members and administrators still have weeks of budget workshops ahead of them, but the current draft budget for RSU 40 for 2014 to 2015 stands at $23.1 million, an increase of $957,740.16 or 4.32 percent over the current year.

A $500 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest and prosecution of the person or persons who stole a lobster trap trailer from Curtis Lane in South Thomaston the weekend of February 15-16.