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Somerset County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Somerset County, ME.

Results 1 - 20 of 105 in Somerset County, ME

  1. County weighs cutting issued patrol cars

    Yesterday | Bangor Daily News

    ... counties provide vehicles for their sheriffs and chief deputies. Contacted Tuesday, Sheriff Barry Delong of Somerset County and Sheriff Glenn Ross of Penobscot County said their counties would lose if they were relegated to their own personal ...

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    Related Topix: Piscataquis County, ME, Charleston Correctional Facility, State Prisons, Prison

  2. Maple syrup school gives Maine taste of respectRead the original story

    Tuesday | MaineToday

    ... in the United States and Canada. Bringing the event to Skowhegan will attract attention, Hopkins said. "Somerset County is the biggest maple-producing county in the United States," she said. "Geographically, we're the largest county, and we have ...

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    Related Topix: Skowhegan, ME, University of Maine, Marketing

  3. Police say man shoots own leg, claims drive-byRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Bangor Daily News

    ... could have been fatal. Police discovered that Ingerson had an outstanding warrant for an unpaid fine in Somerset County and arrested him. An officer at Somerset County Jail said Ingerson was released Monday after having set up a payment arrangement ...

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    Related Topix: Newport, ME, Violent Crime

  4. Veteran trapper Tinker nets 50-pound bobcat:

    Saturday Nov 28 | Bangor Daily News

    Pete Tinker of Searsmont has been trapping for 50 years. Sometimes, he's looking for pelts to sell.

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    Related Topix: Searsmont, ME, Dexter, ME, Greenville, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Penobscot, ME

  5. Police: Speed, alcohol lead to Saturday crashRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 28 | Bangor Daily News

    An Anson man was charged with leaving the scene of an accident Saturday morning after a single-car crash that Somerset County Trooper Michael Ross attributed to excessive speed and alcohol use.

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    Related Topix: Anson, ME

  6. Electrical fire destroys Pittsfield home

    Friday Nov 27 | Bangor Daily News

    ... me to see my son lose everything." A neighbor from across the street called 911 at 6:17 p.m., according to Somerset County dispatcher logs. Several Pittsfield Fire Department units responded to the call along with a pumper truck from the Detroit ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Pittsfield, ME, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Detroit, ME

  7. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maine Provides $3,000 Grant to Skowhegan Teen Pregnancy Prevent...Read the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 21 | MaineToday

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maine Provides $3,000 Grant to Skowhegan Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Released 11/25/09 Skowhegan, Maine - The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maine recently awarded a $3,000 grant to the Somerset County Association of Resource Providers for the Skowhegan Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program.

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    Related Topix: Maine, Skowhegan, ME, Life, Charity , Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds, Non-Profit

  8. Social Note from Skowhegan

    Monday Nov 23 | Dolphins Diary

    On Aug. 11, 2007, a couple held their wedding ceremony on property in St. Albans, according to an affidavit filed by the Somerset County Sheriff's Office.

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    Related Topix: Skowhegan, ME, Wedding

  9. Two Maine Warden Service sergeants were promoted to the ...Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 17 | VillageSoup

    Two Maine Warden Service sergeants were promoted to the rank of lieutenant during a ceremony Monday, Nov.

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Wildlife

  10. MaineGeneral steps up to plate ...

    Friday Nov 13 | VillageSoup

    MaineGeneral is partnering with the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association to bring fresh, locally grown produce to patients, visitors and employees - and support local farmers.

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    Related Topix: US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Kennebec County, ME, Life, Food, Nutrition, Agriculture, Science

  11. Man Arrested Following Embden StandoffRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | WMTW.com - Local News

    A man from the Somerset County town of Embden is facing a charge of domestic terrorizing after police said he caused a standoff at his home.

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  12. Maine woman rescues man from burning van

    Wednesday Nov 11 | EMS1

    ... of operating under the influence, said Lt. Carl E. Gottardi II, law enforcement division supervisor for the Somerset County Sheriff's Office. Emily Anderson, an agriculture specialist with the Department of Homeland Security, was driving north on ...

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    Related Topix: Jackman, ME, Caratunk, ME, Fire

  13. Area businesses get development funds

    Friday Nov 6 | MaineToday

    ... of Skowhegan was awarded $50,000 in CDBG funds to be used for the Somerset Grist Mill, LLC at the former Somerset County jail, downtown. Grant money will be used to support the purchase of equipment for grain storage, along with cleaning and milling ...

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    Related Topix: Skowhegan, ME, Anson, ME, Albion, ME, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread

  14. Mills: H1N1 more widespread than any flu in 13 years

    Thursday Nov 5 | Village Soup

    AUGUSTA : Dr. Dora Ann Mills, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control, said Nov.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Maine, Medicine, Influenza, Kennebec County, ME, Hancock County, ME

  15. Police call Anson shooting a homicideRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | VillageSoup

    ... -4664. Detectives have been assisted in the investigation by the Maine Warden Service and personnel from the Somerset County Sheriff's Office. Wardens, said McCausland, were at the scene Monday, Nov. 2, searching nearby woods.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Anson, ME

  16. State Police: Anson Death A HomicideRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | WCSH 6 Portland

    ... interviewed a number of people, including family, friends and neighbors of Cameron. Police, game wardens and Somerset County deputies were back at the scene on Monday. State police are asking anyone who saw Cameron on Saturday to contact them at ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  17. Bangor, Maine Wvii Abc 7 and WFVX Fox 22

    Monday Nov 2 | WVII

    ... along the Town Farm Road in Anson, near his house. Maine State Police Detectives, Maine Game Wardens, and Somerset County deputies responded to the shooting scene and were there most of the night Saturday and returned Sunday. Cameron's truck was ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Bangor, ME, Anson, ME

  18. Death of man found shot in truck 'suspicious'Read the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | VillageSoup

    ... of Public Safety spokesperson Steve McCausland, Maine State Police detectives, Maine Game Wardens and Somerset County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the scene. Detectives returned Sunday to Anson. Cameron's truck was towed to the Maine State ...

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    Related Topix: Anson, ME

  19. Suspicious Death in AnsonRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 1, 2009 | WABI-TV Bangor

    ... was being performed Sunday at the State Medical Examiner's Office in Augusta. Detectives, game wardens and Somerset County deputies were called to the scene and were there most of Saturday night. Detectives returned to Anson on Sunday. Cameron's ...

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    Related Topix: Anson, ME

  20. Anson man's shooting death called 'suspicious'Read the original story w/Photo

    Nov 1, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... being conducted Sunday at the state medical examiner's office in Augusta. Detectives, Maine game wardens and Somerset County deputies went to the shooting scene and were there most of the night. Detectives were at the scene Sunday morning. They were ...

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    Related Topix: Anson, ME, Violent Crime