Two were arrested Tuesday morning in a drug bust in Patten. Ricky Grant, 43, of Patten was arrested on an outstanding warrant and charged with unlawful drug possession and violating his bail ...

Maine’s first Amazon location, a 12,000-square-foot delivery station in Caribou, opened Friday morning, a company spokesperson said in a release. The facility, which the Bangor Daily News first broke ...

Local artist Dan Cayer has made a pitch to the town for a new 20-foot sculpture made out of materials from the nearly century-old bridge that once connected Madawaska to Canada — and they’re on board.

A northern Maine newspaper was pulled from Hannaford supermarkets earlier this year after it ran an ad for a Nazi-style book burning, although the publication has continued to list the grocery chain ...

Portage Lake’s Main Street was filled with bystanders on a hot and sunny Sunday afternoon as a parade celebrated the final day of the town’s Summer Round-Up. Emergency and police vehicles, tractors, ...

NEW SWEDEN, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension invites local farmers, service providers and agricultural stakeholders to the 2025 Maine Pasture Walk Series, an opportunity to explore ...

VALT Enterprizes President Karl Hoose speaks on Aug. 8 about his company's success operating at the Presque Isle International Airport and how the new aerospace research park will allow it to expand. ...

To the editor: It seems to me that Mr. Kipp is still having trouble with probable cause. In his latest letter to The County, he offered an example where probable cause was found to be not probable.

The school board of Caribou and Stockholm’s RSU 39 voted to move forward a budget proposal Wednesday that would reduce the tax burden on Caribou residents by more than $475,000 if approved by voters.

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Katahdin Trust, a local community bank serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Sue Fox to vice president, ...

Attracting workers is only part of the answer. Services that sustain them — transportation, child care, housing — need to be in place, too.

For the second time, Hodgdon voters said “No” to the 2025-2026 school budget. The revised $7.7 million budget failed by 12 votes, 248 to 236, said Superintendent Tyler Putnam. “Similar to last time, I ...