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The state Department of Transportation is asking for feedback on the Ticonic Bridge project, with a final design expected to be completed in June.

A Stonington man died in a two-vehicle crash on Burnt Cove Road in Stonington the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 9, the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office reported.

SUV crashes into rock wall Hancock County Sheriff’s Log Week of March 4 ELLSWORTH — Hancock County Sheriff’s deputies charged a Bloomington, Ind., man after investigating a crash on Newbury Neck Road in Surry Saturday. Ronald Hawkins, 45, was driving south in a 2021 Volvo sport utility vehicle when he came to the end of the public access portion of the road and ran into a large rock wall and metal gate. “This caused significant damage to the rock wall and gate,” said Deputy Dan Harlan...

ELLSWORTH — Hancock County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a motorist after getting a complaint that a vehicle was driving on the wrong side of the road and had almost hit another vehicle head-on while on Front Ridge Road in Penobscot Feb. 11. Deputy Marcus Downes arrested the motorist, Cullen Schneider, 40, of Orland, on charges of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and refusing to submit to arrest or detention. “Schneider was intoxicated and refused to coop...

ELLSWORTH — Hancock County Sheriff’s deputies took a Bangor man into custody Jan. 21 after he reportedly refused to stop his vehicle, which was operating erratically on Route 3 in Trenton. “The vehicle refused to stop, traveling into Ellsworth and driving head-on into traffic in a one-way section of High Street before accelerating north of 75 miles per hour further down High Street,” Deputy Marcus Downes reported. The pursuit continued down High Street as the vehicle, a white Toyota Tac...

ELLSWORTH — The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Boothbay man who was allegedly in possession of numerous illegal drugs on Christmas Eve in Orland, police reported. Deputy Marcus Downes had gotten a report of a drug transaction occurring. When he arrived, the Bucksport Police Department had Jesse Davis, 29, detained, the deputy said. “After further investigation, it was determined that Davis was on bail and also in possession of numerous illegal drugs,” Downes said. Davis was ...