3 days ago

Peaslee sentencing delayed to November

The sentencing of an Easton man who was found guilty in June of killing his stepfather has been rescheduled.

3 weeks ago

Above average temperatures were the norm in July

Kara Gregory of Presque Isle said Thursday she was constantly reminded last month of why July is her favorite time to be in Maine.

4 weeks ago

County could see 90 degree day end of July, then cooling August

Like a number of other people in Aroostook County, Caroline Hagan of Houlton has been silently berating herself when she complains about the extended span of hot temperatures that The County and the state is experiencing.

1 month ago

Houlton family calls on pastor to cleanse their home of spirits

After more than three decades spent working as an Anglican priest, hospice chaplain and pastoral counselor, the Rev. Terrence McGillicuddy said recently that he has been called upon to perform countless services to support those in need.

2 months ago

Presque Isle man sentenced to nearly four years in prison

A Presque Isle man who was found guilty on charges of manslaughter and aggravated assault last month for brutally kicking a Caribou man in the face was sentenced Thursday to nearly four years in prison for the crimes.

2 months ago

Drug, addiction related crimes top grand jury indictments

Crimes related to drugs and addiction topped the list of Aroostook County grand jury indictments for May, District Attorney Todd Collins said on Tuesday.

2 months ago

Aroostook County grand jury indictments include burglary, forgery charges

A Houlton man was indicted on multiple charges by an Aroostook County grand jury after he drove the wrong way on Interstate 95.

2 months ago

Soldier Pond man will be resentenced but sex case appeal fails

A Soldier Pond man’s conviction on several sex charges was affirmed by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, but justices also ruled on Tuesday that he must be resentenced for the crimes.

2 months ago

Peaslee found guilty of murdering stepfather

An Easton man accused of killing his stepfather was found guilty of murder and using a firearm to intentionally or knowingly cause the death of another in Aroostook County Superior Court in Houlton late Tuesday afternoon.

3 months ago

Below normal temperatures recorded in May

Carolyn Graham of Houlton said Wednesday that she has always looked to her perennial garden to serve as a barometer regarding how well the spring is going.