Durham News

Five years ago, while William Rees was still recovering from his stint as a Revolutionary War soldier, his beloved wife died.

Androscoggin County commissioners ended a decade of debate Wednesday, voting 2-1 to maintain the ability to answer emergency calls and dispatch help in a county-run communications center.

Trooper Jodell Wilkinson said intruders kicked in the side door of an Old Brunswick Road residence sometime between 10:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wednesday.

AUBURN, Maine- Androscoggin County Sheriff Guy Desjardins choked up Wednesday as he asked leaders to close the decades-old county dispatch center.

An elderly Durham woman was transported to an area hospital after a two-vehicle crash at the three-way intersection of Swamp and Plummer Mill roads and Route 9 on Sunday afternoon.