Weekend Robbery at a Big Apple in Augusta

Augusta Police is looking for help to identify a suspect in a robbery at the Stone Street Big Apple Saturday afternoon, June 18. Reports say that an unidentified male went into the store and demanded an undisclosed amount of money. The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 5’3” – 5’09”, 160-200 lbs., black …

Central Maine BBQ Cook-Off Coming to Skowhegan

The Skowhegan Regional Chamber of Commerce is presenting the 2nd Annual Central Maine BBQ Cook-Off, July 25, at the Skowhegan State Fairgrounds. International BBQ is coming to Skowhegan with judges coming from from all across the world. Plus, enjoy family fun activities including a petting zoo with Burrows Farm & Petting Zoo, bounce house, yard …

West Paris Fire Chief Charged with Domestic Assault

Michael Henderson, the West Paris fire chief, has been placed on on unpaid leave. According to WABI, Henderson was arrested on Saturday, June 11, and charged with domestic violence assault. West Paris fire chief Michael Henderson was arrested on Saturday for domestic violence assault. https://t.co/a3cxJU9oDW — WABI_TV5 (@WABI_TV5) June 17, 2022 PHOTO: Oxford County Jail …

Walgreens Pain Reliever Recalled

Walgreens Pain Reliever Acetaminophen, 150 count bottles, are being recalled. The over-the-counter products contain the regulated substance acetaminophen which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. …

VIDEO: Car Drives Through Trump Store in MASS

Yesterday afternoon, June 16, a Volkswagen Jetta crashed into the New England for Trump store in Easton, Massachusetts. Fortunately there was only one employee in the store at the time and they were not injured. The crash is currently under investigation. At approximately 5:10pm on Thursday June 16, 2022, Easton Police Officers were dispatched to …

Dow drops over 800 points as investors worry about Fed interest rate hike to curb inflation

On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 741.46 points, or 2.42%, while the S&P 500 fell 3.25% and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 4.08% as Wall Street was hit hard just one day after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.75% in an effort to control inflation. The Federal Reserve concluded a two-day policy …

Abbott manufacturing facility in Michigan halts production of baby formula due to severe weather

Abbott Nutrition was forced to pause production of baby formula at a Michigan manufacturing facility due to severe weather in the area that brought high winds, hail and power failures to where the factory is located in Sturgis, Michigan. The company expects production and distribution to be delayed for a few weeks as it cleans …

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to open new exhibition ‘Chris Stapleton: Since 1978’

Chris Stapleton’s career will be celebrated with a brand-new exhibition at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, titled Chris Stapleton: Since 1978, presented by Ram Trucks. The exhibit will run from Friday, July 1 through May 14, 2023, and will give fans an inside look at the Kentucky native’s career as a songwriter …

Jon Pardi announces fourth studio album ‘Mr. Saturday Night’

Jon Pardi will release his fourth studio album, Mr. Saturday Night, on September 2nd. The 14-song collection will feature his singles “Last Night Lonely” and “Fill ‘Er Up”, in addition to 12 new tracks.  You can pre-order Mr. Saturday Night here.   Said Pardi of the LP: “A lot of time was spent living with the songs on …

Take your first look at Ryan Gosling as Ken in upcoming ‘Barbie’ film

Warner Bros Studio shared a photo from the new film Barbie, which stars Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken. In the photo, Gosling appears in costume as the character Ken, sporting platinum blonde hair and wearing an open denim vest with matching jeans.  Ken is based on the doll from Mattel’s Barbie toy …