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ST. GEORGE — Two portions of Route 131 (River Road) in St. George were dedicated Sunday Nov. 12 in memory of Knox County Deputies Frank Ross Jr. and Frank Buzynski,

Community leaders are responding to the mass shooting Wednesday night, Oct. 25 in Lewiston that killed 18 people.

THOMASTON -- The newly appointed emergency medical services chief for Thomaston has been charged with sexual assault.

Knox County public safety officials are advising the public not to hang up before talking to a dispatcher if they accidentally call 911.

OWLS HEAD -- The Owls Head and public safety communities turned out Sunday evening to honor Frank Ross who has served on the town fire department for nearly 50 years

ROCKLAND — Knox County Commissioners voted unanimously Monday morning to approve a six-month contract with Waldo County for 911 services.

Knox County public safety officials are advising the public not to hang up before talking to a dispatcher if they accidentally call 911.

CUSHING — Two Maine Department of Transportation workers were injured Tuesday morning during work on a road project.

ROCKLAND — Marek has retired from the Knox County Sheriffs Office but another canine is ready to follow in his paw steps.

The grant from the U.S. Department of Justice aims to help law enforcement find alternatives to incarceration.