Bill Layton News Today

Gazette photographers posed for a picture in 1951

This weeks local crime and court updates from The Sentinel.

A man was sentenced to up to 23 months in prison for a hit-and-run that injured a PennDOT flagger in Cumberland County.

AN UNWELCOME SURPRISE

DEEP in the heart of the Herefordshire borders countryside is a spot so hidden away from the cares of the world, it’s actually a part of the…

Central Maine business briefs: Rangeley Lakes Chamber announces 2021 Board of Directors People & Places: Kennebec Valley Council of Governments names new executive director. Share The 2021 Executive Board from left includes Sue Damm, secretary; Ken McDavitt, member at large; Joanne Dunlap, president; Margie Jamison, vice president; and Linda Dexter, treasurer. Contributed photo The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting Jan. 27. The meeting was conducted via Zoom because o...

Photo courtesy FESBC. Zanzibar Holdings Ltd. and the community of Stswecem’c Xgat’tem First Nation (St-wet-lem hight-lem) (SXFN) have partnered to reduce wildfire risk to the rural communities of Big Bar Lake, B.C., with funding support from the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC). FESBC provided close to $625,000 toward two projects in the Cariboo region, both of which are nearing completion and are focused on reducing wildfire risk in forested areas near Big Bar Lake, which is locat...