Lincoln News

LINCOLN, Maine - A 6-year-old girl hit by a bus last week is now in stable condition, and investigators hope to interview her Wednesday to determine what caused the accident, Police Chief William Lawrence said.

Lincoln - What police can tell us is that 6-year-old Sophia Nelson was hit by her school bus on her way home on Wednesday.

LINCOLN, Maine -- It's a cold January day in Lincoln, a light snow is falling, and inside his old, drafty home, Thom Huffstutler resists any urge to set the thermostat above the 66 its set at now.

LINCOLN, Maine - Police Chief William Lawrence said he expects statistics will show that police improved on the 20 percent case clearance rate they had when he started as the town's top officer in April, and he hopes to see the rate go beyond 30 percent this year.

LINCOLN, Maine - An 88-year-old Lincoln woman suffered possible chest injuries when her rented vehicle left U.S. Route 2 and went into a drainage ditch before striking a new Bank of Maine sign on Friday, police and firefighters said.