Collins/Health Bill (Washington, DC) - Don't count Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins among the backer of a major health insurance reform bill. Appearing on ABC's This Week yesterday, Collins says she's not supporting the current GOP health care bill, but the current Affordable Care Act needs work too. Motorcycle Fatal (Union) - A Rockport woman has died after she flew … [Read more...] about Local News – July 17, 2017
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Friday morning crash in Jonesboro puts two in hospital
From the Washington County Sheriff's Department: "On July 14, 2017 at approximately 6:32am the WCRCC received a 911 call to report a head on collision on Rt 1 in Jonesboro near the Blue Bird Ranch. The caller reported a dump truck and a car were involved in a head on crash with two people injured, one seriously and trapped in the car. The WCRCC dispatched Police units, area … [Read more...] about Friday morning crash in Jonesboro puts two in hospital
Six arrested in Hancock County drug bust
From the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency: "Southwest Harbor, Maine, July 14, 2017- Six (6) people have been charged following an investigation into the illegal importation and distribution of heroin and crack cocaine in Hancock County. MDEA was assisted during this investigation by the Southwest Harbor Police Department, Bar Harbor Police Department, Hancock County Sheriff’s … [Read more...] about Six arrested in Hancock County drug bust
Local News – July 14, 2017
Brewer Bar Fire (Brewer) - A bar in Brewer sits in ruins this morning after fire tore through the South Main Street building overnight. Firefighters got the page to head to Cap's Tavern at about 11-o'clock last night. Several departments responded to help pour water onto the burning building - everyone got out safely; the bar had closed about an hour earlier. … [Read more...] about Local News – July 14, 2017
Local News – July 13, 2017
Union - Fatal Crash (Union) - A head-on crash in Union left drivers of both vehicles dead. The Knox County Sheriff's Department reports to Star 97.7 the crash on Route 17 closed the road for about 3-hours yesterday afternoon. Dead are 52-year old Sherry Cloutier of Augusta and 49-year old Angela Knight-Boege of Warren. Chief Deputy Tim Carroll says Cloutier's car was on the … [Read more...] about Local News – July 13, 2017
