Lincoln News

LINCOLN, Maine The editor of the Lincoln newspaper that saw its building destroyed by fire says he's hopeful the staff will be able to put out the next edition on time.

The Passadumkeag man accused of breaking into a neighbor's home and raping the woman who lived there last October pleaded no contest Monday in Penobscot County Superior Court to charges of gross sexual assault and burglary.

Joseph Nesin looks forward to 30 years of free electricity. A 50-year-old veterinarian and ardent environmentalist, Nesin installed a Bergey XL 10-kilowatt windmill to power his office and adjoining farmhouse, sitting the three-blade turbine atop a 140-foot steel tower on his Pea Ridge Road property earlier this month, he said.

Pat Worster , 54, of Lincoln let her nephew Evan Boobar, 16, of Howland use her Plymouth Acclaim for his driver's test only to see it wrecked on the road in front of her house Thursday.

It was 9 a.m. Thursday and Jerry Davis was hunting. His weapons were a boat, clipboard, camera, an eye for certain details and some old 5-year-old pictures stored in a computer database.

RSU 2 a ' Dresden Elementary School Cyr Bus Co.: Jon Lambert 620-8555 These are tentative times and students are encouraged to be at the bus stop 5-10 minutes earlier.

As Tennessee truck driver Brian Steven Isdell lay dying in a downtown parking lot, the town had only one police officer on patrol and a surveillance video camera that could have taped what happened to Isdell was not recording.

Police blocked a section of downtown Lincoln for several hours Thursday morning as they investigated the death of a 55-year-old truck driver from Tennessee.

The death of a truck driver whose body was found near his tractor-trailer rig in Lincoln, Maine, is described by police as suspicious.

Four additional defendants pleaded guilty this week and two are scheduled to plead guilty today in U.S. District Court to being part of a drug conspiracy that funneled cocaine and other drugs from Costa Rica through Florida to Maine between January 2002 and November 2005.

Four additional defendants pleaded guilty this week and two are scheduled to plead guilty today in U.S. District Court to being part of a drug conspiracy that funneled cocaine and other drugs from Costa Rica through Florida to Maine between January 2002 and November 2005.

UNITY : It was a busy weekend for Ryan Howes, experiential programs assistant at Unity College and a 2007 graduate of the school.

A Lincoln woman who suffered serious injuries Saturday evening in a motor vehicle accident on U.S. Route 2 remained in critical condition Monday night at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.

Each day, your life is affected by your boss. Full-time laboratory professionals spend at least a quarter of their week at work .

State Rep. Richard Blanchard of Old Town tried to use his position to dissuade a state fire marshal from citing him for illegal fireworks possession during a heated discussion at Blanchard's camp on Abbott Road on the Fourth of July, authorities said Tuesday.

With the town's municipal and education budgets set for another year, the Town Council plans to turn its attention back to a goal councilors began pursuing late last year - the creation of a public electric utility, officials said Friday.

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The man charged with being the mastermind behind a scheme to distribute more than 10 pounds of cocaine and oxycodone pills in northern Maine pleaded guilty to drug charges Tuesday in U.S. District Court.

The Plaisted family is seeing just how generous people can be. Mounds of clothing, some furniture, food, gift certificates and a place to stay are among the donated items from neighbors, friends, Lee Academy officials and strangers since the family of eight was burned out of the 123-year-old Winn farmhouse they were living in last Thursday.

One of five baby ducklings rescued from a sewer on West Broadway in Lincoln on Thursday rests in Lincoln Firefighter-EMT Dave Slomienski's gloved hand.