Murder Victim Vigil (Bar Harbor) - Dozens gathered at the Village Green in Bar Harbor last evening to pay respects to a 19-year old murder victim. Searchers found Mikaela Conley's body near the Connors-Emerson School 10-days ago. A week ago, police arrested 21-year old Jalique Keene, charging him with Conley's murder. Keene remains held without bail, and a judge has sealed … [Read more...] about Local News – June 12, 2018
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Local News – June 11, 2018
Milford Robbery (Milford) - An armed robbery at a Milford store netted the robber an undisclosed amount of cash, and police are still looking for him. Penobscot County Chief Deputy William Birch reports to Star 97.7 that the man showed a pistol to the store clerk when demanding the money, and fled on foot toward the nearby Henderson Lane Subdivision. At one point … [Read more...] about Local News – June 11, 2018
Local News – June 8, 2018
Sedgwick Principal (Sedgwick) - A new principal will greet students and teachers when the Elementary School in Sedgwick reopens after summer break. The Ellsworth American reports the school has hired Andrea Faurot to fill the post when current principal John Dow steps down at the end of the school year. Faurot comes from North Carolina where she opened a Montessori School … [Read more...] about Local News – June 8, 2018
Local News – June 7, 2018
Ormsby New Trial (Houlton) - A former Ellsworth man serving life in prison for murdering 3-people 8-years ago is asking for a new trial. Thayne Ormsby's attorney says the convicted triple killer says his former attorney did not present alternative suspects in the stabbing deaths of two men and a 10-year old boy in June 2010. WABI-TV reports Ormsby implicated another former … [Read more...] about Local News – June 7, 2018
Local News – June 6, 2018
Bar Harbor Murder (Bar Harbor) - A 21-year old Bar Harbor man charged with murdering a former fellow MDI high school student is scheduled to appear in court briefly today. A judge will likely deny bail for Jalique Keene. State police arrested him Monday evening, charging him with killing 19-year old Mikaela Conley of Bar Harbor. A search dog led officers to … [Read more...] about Local News – June 6, 2018
