Feds successful in taking Cornville home investigated for illegal marijuana grow

A home in Corinna that housed another suspected illegal growing operation was also ordered by a judge to be taken by federal authorities earlier this month.

While an agency dawdles, a Machias dike remains crippled with winter storms approaching

A Maine Department of Transportation decision on fixing the problem hasn’t been made, even after a violent storm last January led to historic flooding.

Scenic section of Down East trail reopens

One of the most beloved and beautiful stretches of the Down East Sunrise Trail reopened this week, months after being hit by winter storms.

China, Cornville properties among 4 targeted for seizure in illegal marijuana cases

For the first time, federal prosecutors say they are seeking the forfeiture of Maine properties used in illegal cannabis growing operations that might be tied to organized, transnational crime organizations.

Mills hopes money for Maine ‘co-working’ businesses will help bring, keep remote workers

Eleven communal office companies – including 6 in southern Maine – were awarded a total of $500,000 as part of the Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan.

Coastal Maine towns, businesses question whether to rebuild or retreat after January storms

In Machias, officials still haven't returned to the town office and aren't sure if they ever should.

As pandemic aid runs out, Maine schools see looming fiscal cliff

School districts are starting to prepare budgets for the next fiscal year, without a large influx of federal dollars that have helped pay for staff and new programs.

Two vehicles collide in Jonesboro, killing a passenger

Diana O'Neil, 68, of Machias, died in the crash Tuesday afternoon.

University of Maine at Machias announces spring dean’s list

Police search for inmate who walked away from work release site in Machias

James Berube left his assigned work site around midnight Thursday.