From Public Safety Department spokesman Steve McCausland: "State Police are reminding hunters in Piscataquis and Hancock counties to be on the lookout for any clues into the whereabouts of two persons who have been missing in the past year. Extensive searches for the two in Franklin and Medford by the Maine Warden Service, State Police, and the two county sheriff’s offices, … [Read more...] about Hunters – be on the lookout for 2 missing Mainers
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“We Remember” with Rick Foster!
Take a ride down memory lane with Rick Foster on Star 97.7! Every week, Rick Foster shares local stories from the past…and highlights the major events that were a part of our lives! Listen for We Remember, Monday afternoons at 5:40 and at various times throughout the week! Presented by the Acadia Realty Group in Ellsworth! … [Read more...] about “We Remember” with Rick Foster!
Local News – October 31, 2017
Power Outages (Bangor) - Just under 60-thousand Emera Maine customers spent the night without electricity. That's an improvement from the height of yesterday's wind storm where more than 80-thousand customers lost electricity. Central Maine Power reports 344-thousand outages overnight. Emera Maine spokesman Bob Potts tells Star 97-7 customers have kept operators busy asking … [Read more...] about Local News – October 31, 2017
Man identified in fatal Whitneyville fire, police say it’s a homicide
From Public Safety Department spokesman Steve McCausland: "The death of a Whitneyville man found dead inside his burned out mobile home early Saturday morning is now being investigated as a homicide. The victim is 48 year old Wayne Foss, a commercial fisherman who lived at the home with his wife and son. Foss’ family was not home Friday night. State Police Lt. Troy Gardner … [Read more...] about Man identified in fatal Whitneyville fire, police say it’s a homicide
Local News – October 30, 2017
Wind Storm (Bangor) - Utility company crews will hit the bucket trucks across Maine today to restore power after heavy winds early this morning brought down trees over power lines. Emera Maine reported more than 49-hundred outages and growing early this morning, the bulk of them in Hancock County. Central Maine Power was much harder hit, with about 75-thousand outages early … [Read more...] about Local News – October 30, 2017
