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2 years ago

Aroostook truckers credited for safety on the road

ST. AGATHA, Maine — The regard for the safety of others on the road shown by 80 truckers at an Aroostook transport company is racking up respect from those vested in keeping Maine roads safe.  R.F. Chamberland of St. Agatha earned the Maine Motor Transport Association’s Grand Champion award as the state’s safest motor carrier […]

2 years ago

Wallagrass man is one of Maine’s 2022 Loggers of the Year

WALLAGRASS, Maine — A St. John Valley man is one of three 2022 Maine Loggers of the Year. Jeremy Desjardins of Wallagrass earned the award, along with Robert Berry III of Norridgewock and Bud Philbrook of Island Falls.  Augusta-based Certified Logging Professionals recognizes three loggers each year: a contractor/supervisor, conventional logger and one who uses […]

The door of a State of Maine police vehicle. The state police seal contains imagery from the Maine state flag.
2 years ago

Police arrest Eagle Lake man after finding meth in home

EAGLE LAKE, Maine — An Eagle Lake man was arrested Sunday after police seized drugs and drug paraphernalia from his home. Kyle Robertson, 45, was arrested Jan. 15 and charged with unlawful trafficking in Schedule W drugs, a Class B felony, according to the Maine State Police. Police found the drugs while executing a search […]