Palmyra News

At her home in Newport, Sandra Goodrich pauses to compose herself while reflecting on the life she had with her husband, the late Perley Goodrich Sr.

John Clark often says he runs Hartland Public Library more like a hardware store than a library.

When the Church of the Nazarene started a collection in appreciation of a roofing company that installed a new roof on the church for free, it expected to collect a few hundred dollars at best.

Firefighters from two counties got extensive training on how to save people in motor-vehicle accidents.

Competing television commercials in the same-sex marriage debate in Maine pit one Nokomis Regional High School educator against another over the issue of whether the law would affect what's taught in public schools.

The landmark business center just off Interstate 95, the Somerset Plaza, is getting a major facelift.

A year ago, Mark and Jennifer Yarbrough thought life was going pretty well. Mark had a well-paying job for a subsidiary of Citibank, for which he traveled all over the country.

Submitted by Mike Tipping on Wed, 09/02/2009 - 6:40am. Maine Politics There's been plenty of talk in Maine's media about where the money is coming from for each side of the equal marriage campaign, but less mention so far of a more important consideration; where their votes are coming from.

Police are looking for the person who robbed a Dunkin Donuts in Palmyra with a knife.

AUGUSTA, Maine a ' Gov. John Baldacci is asking Maine's congressional delegation to explore emergency aid options to assist the state's shellfish industry in the wake of extensive red tide and flood closures.

ROCKLAND : A 24-year-old Palmyra man has been found not criminally responsible for stabbing his brother to death with a sword last year on North Haven.

A Palmyra man who stabbed his older brother to death during a visit to North Haven last summer has been found not guilty by reason of insanity.

Jane Weinberger, wife of the late Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, has passed away at 91 in Maine.

Remember Todd Curry , the guy who wriggled out of appropriate punishment for shooting 13-year-old Anthony Tucker in the face by pulling out the absurd insanity defense? A little follow-up : Todd Curry shot and killed his girlfriend's son in Palmyra [Maine] three years ago.

AUGUSTA, Maine a ' A Palmyra man who successfully used an insanity defense after killing his live-in girlfriend's 13-year-old son three years ago is petitioning the court to be granted supervised release from the mental facility where he lives.

A funeral has been scheduled for Tuesday for a Maine soldier who was killed in a car accident in St.

ST. ALBANS, Maine a ' A Palmyra man was killed Tuesday night when he lost control of his car on Route 23 and it rolled over into a ditch.

"Pick me! Pick me!" 2009 moose lottery to be held in "Okay, people; this is not the time or place for childish and/or rude comments.