Millinocket News

The town could proceed as early as next week with a legal complaint against Gov.

The U.S. Navy plans to name a new high speed vessel the "Millinocket," after the northern Maine community located more than one hundred miles from the sea.

Bishop Richard J. Malone, the head of the Catholic Church in Maine, was in Aroostook County last week speaking to a parish.

MILLINOCKET, Maine --- The closure of the Millinocket paper mill four years ago caused a massive loss of jobs for the town.

The medal was awarded for outstanding meritorious service while McIntyre served as southwest deputy director of total force manpower, individual augmentee coordinator and operating support officer.

ATV riders turn onto Penobscot Avenue after having ice cream cones in a nearby park in Millinocket on Sunday, May 20, 2012.

Republican lawmakers say the new state budget signed into law Wednesday holds an important provision for economic growth in the Millinocket area.

Baker's Construction Inc Camden Harbour Inn Maine Boating Adventures Unity College Scuttlebutt Antiques Scrapbook Embellishments Amato's Carleton & Associates The Inn at Brunswick Station Dutch Chevy-Buick Bay Chamber Concerts Totman Enterprises, Inc.

A Rockport man was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court to 11 years and nine months in prison for robbing a Millinocket pharmacy last summer.

MILLINOCKET, Maine - Rep. Herb Clark's attempt to end a dispute between Gov. Paul LePage and Millinocket leaders over $216,000 in school relief funds withheld this year was defeated at the State House late Tuesday by one vote.

Old pictures of Owls Head's Timber Hill one-room school were displayed Friday, May 11, at a special potluck and reunion for anyone who attended a one-room schoolhouse in the town.

Difficulty: Moderate. The 1-mile trail to the ice caves has tricky footing due to large, exposed roots and glacial erratics.

Officials say a truck driver was hospitalized after his truck overturned on Interstate 95 in central Maine, spilling logs and shutting down traffic.

MILLINOCKET, Maine --- Officials with Cate Street Capital say that they are now beginning steps to pursue their new plan for the Millinocket paper mill.

MILLINOCKET, Maine - More than an hour of torturous debate ended when the Town Council voted Thursday not to settle a dispute with Gov.

Police say gunshots were fired in Millinocket, breaking a house and car window. Early Monday morning police received a call that gunshots were heard in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and a white car was leaving the area.

Thermogen Industries, a subsidiary of Cate Street Capital, supplied a rendering of its proposed torrefied wood facility at the Katahdin Avenue paper mill site in Millinocket to the Town Council on Wednesday, April 25, 2012.