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CARRYING EVIDENCE: Waterville Police Officers Joshua Woods, front, and Robert Bouley, right, carry evidence out of a home belonging to Jibryne "Gubby" Karter after carrying out a search warrant at the residence on Eaton Drive in Waterville on Monday. Law enforcement officials also searched the Bob-In restaurant and lounge on Temple Street which is owned by Karter and several Waterville apartments as part of the culmination of a four-month-long drug investigation by Waterville Police, State Police, the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency and Madison Police. See storySchool board to vote on Quimby tonight
BINGHAM -- Confronting decreases in state funding and a declining student enrollment, Bingham and Moscow school board members will decide tonight whether to close Quimby Middle School.
Both sides press the issue
WASHINGTON -- Failure is not an option on health care, a leading Democratic senator said Monday, even as Republicans turned up the heat on moderates who hold the fate of the legislation in their hands.
Concert at Good Will to replace Festival of Trees this year
FAIRFIELD -- After 17 consecutive years, the annual Festival of Trees celebration won't be held at the Good Will-Hinckley Home for Boys & Girls.
Medic falls ill at pills-for-sex sentencing
BATH -- A former physician's assistant convicted of spying on tenants and trading drugs for sex collapsed during sentencing Monday and was removed from court on a stretcher.
Monmouth police budget to get 5th try
MONMOUTH -- Voters will head to the polls today and try for a fifth time to pass a new budget for the town's Police Department.
New detective on scene in Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN -- Veteran police officer Kelly (Montminy) Hooper traded in her uniform blues on Monday for street clothes -- black slacks and a green blazer.
TWO FIRES, NO INJURIES
Firefighters had their hands full Sunday night and early Monday morning with a pair of separate structure fires, first in Palmyra and then in Newport.
Bingham, Moscow students' clinics Monday
The school district that serves Bingham and Moscow will hold clinics for influenza immunizations Monday..
Free Thanksgiving meal offered
NORRIDGEWOCK -- Because of community help and an anonymous donor, people this Thanksgiving won't have to ask what's for supper.
Regulators dismiss solar firm's plan
AUGUSTA (AP) -- Maine utility regulators have dismissed a petition by a solar-power firm to become an electric transmission utility.
Work starts on Stetson wind farm
DANFORTH (AP) -- A groundbreaking ceremony has been held for the second phase of First Wind's Stetson project near Danforth in eastern Maine.
POLICE
IN ANSON, Sunday at 9:20 p.m., a complaint was investigated on Carrabassett Road.
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