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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 07:46 pm

Lincoln County News

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9 hrs ago | Wiscasset Newspaper

County Spending Spiraling

As reported earlier, property taxes to support Lincoln County's government tripled between 1998 and 2007, rising from $2.7 to $8.2 million.

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14 hrs ago | Lincoln County News

New Cruiser Needed for Wiscasset Police Use

A negative vote to raise and appropriate $18,804 for a new police cruiser for Wiscasset's municipal ballot June 10 does not mean the need for one goes away.

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Related Topix: Wiscasset, ME

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Village Soup

Community theater presents 'Guys and Dolls'

DAMARISCOTTA : The Lincoln County Community Theater will open its production of "Guys and Dolls" on Friday, Aug.

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Related Topix: Damariscotta, ME, Waldoboro, ME, Pittsfield, ME

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Lincoln County News

Officer Saves Cruisers in Truck Arson

When officer Alfred "Willy" Simmons responded to a fire in the parking lot at the Wiscasset Police Department, he didn't expect it to be his own truck in flames.

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Related Topix: Wiscasset, ME

Lincoln County News

Quick Response Limits Damage from Damariscotta Structure Fire

A quick response from Damariscotta and Newcastle Fire Departments stopped a structure fire in its tracks early Wednesday morning on Church Street in Damariscotta.

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Related Topix: Newcastle, ME, Bristol, ME, Nobleboro, ME, Damariscotta, ME, Bremen, ME

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Lincoln County News

Truck Fire Quickly Fizzles Out

The brakes on a dump truck owned by Fraser Construction caught fire briefly while heading south on Rt.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Village Soup

Waldoboro police, community groups distribute books to children

WALDOBORO : Waldoboro Police Chief William Labombarde recently presented the community with 400 children's books for local organizations to distribute.

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Related Topix: Waldoboro, ME

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Lincoln County News

Suspicious Mailbox Prank Draws Emergency Response

A large, collaborative effort Lincoln County emergency personnel discovered that a suspicious object found in a Jefferson mailbox on June 24 was most likely a prank.

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Related Topix: Jefferson, ME, Nobleboro, ME

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Lincoln County News

News Alert -- Jefferson Man Injured

A report of a man down with unknown injuries called Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies to a Jefferson residence Sunday after 4:21 p.m. According to an LCSO press release, when officers arrived they discovered ...

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Related Topix: Jefferson, ME

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Wiscasset Newspaper

County Drug Arrests

Two Midcoast couples have been arrested and charged with trafficking in illegal drugs in operations conducted by the Lincoln County Drug Task Force including agents from the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, ...

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Related Topix: Drug Enforcement Administration, Bath, ME, Sagadahoc County, ME, Damariscotta, ME

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WLBZ

Wiscasset Police Officer's Vehicle Torched

Police in Lincoln county are trying to find out who set fire to a Wiscasset policeman's truck early this morning.

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Related Topix: Wiscasset, ME

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Wiscasset Newspaper

Spectrum Generations Programs

Spectrum Generations offers a diverse array of social, educational and cultural activities designed for mature adults in Lincoln County and beyond.

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Related Topix: Card Game, Life, Food, Meat, Chicken

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Lincoln County News

News Alert -- Eagles, Lady Panthers Advance

Two Lincoln County teams are on one step closer to state titles following winning efforts in playoff action today.

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Related Topix: Bangor, ME

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Lincoln County News

Residents Wait For Response On Fire Code Violations

The ashes have settled into the ground, the owner has sold the plot of land at 37 Pleasant St.

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Related Topix: Waldoboro, ME

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Lincoln County News

Auditor Awaits Financial Details From Humane Society

The audit of the Boothbay Region Humane Society is coming, accountant Fred Brewer said this week of the long overdue financial report.

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Related Topix: Boothbay, ME, Edgecomb, ME, Bristol, ME, Brewer, ME

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Lincoln County News

News Alert -- Two People Seriously Injured in Bristol Accident

Two local people suffered serious injuries when the car they were riding in struck a utility pole and burst into flames on Rt.

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Related Topix: Bristol, ME, Nobleboro, ME, Damariscotta, ME

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Lincoln County News

-- Wiscasset Schools Evacuated

Some 700 Wiscasset students from all three schools in town were evacuated to the Wiscasset Community Center early Monday after receiving a threatening message.

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Related Topix: Wiscasset, ME

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Lincoln County News

Gove Resigns, Damariscotta To Schedule Special Election

Damariscotta will have to hold a special election to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of board chairman Scott Gove last week.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Damariscotta, ME

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Lincoln County News

Sidney Man Killed in Whitefield Crash

A Sidney man was killed in a single vehicle crash on Cooper Rd. in Whitefield Friday night.

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Related Topix: Whitefield, ME

Mon Jun 02, 2008

WMTW-TV Auburn

2 Killed In Friday Car Crashes

Police are investigating two deadly car crashes on Friday. The first one happened around 3 p.m. near the town line between Peru and Rumford.

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Related Topix: Peru, ME, Dixfield, ME, Oxford County, ME, Rumford, ME, Whitefield, ME

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