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Machias fire chief arrested for OUI while responding to crash

MACHIAS, Maine (WGME) -- The Machias fire chief is on paid administrative leave after being arrested for operating under the influence while responding to a crash on Halloween. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, Fire Chief Joseph Thompson responded to an accident on Dublin Street when other emergency responders...

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Bangor man sentenced after fatal crash in Wesley

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A Bangor man will spend five years in prison following a police chase that ended in a fatal car crash in Wesley last year. According to the Ellsworth American, James Nile Jr., 22, pleaded guilty last week to manslaughter, eluding an officer, and operating after suspension.

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Washington County Commission to ask governor to appoint treasurer

MACHIAS — Washington County commissioners plan to ask the governor to appoint a county treasurer after voters rejected a Nov. 3 referendum to make the position appointed and no candidates ran for the seat.

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Machias' finance director is resigning, but will continue to serve local communities at his next stop

MACHIAS -- The finance director for the town of Machias is resigning; he says his next venture will keep him serving municipalities throughout the state. Nick MacDonald has been the finance director for Machias for just over a year, but is leaving his post to work for an accounting software company that serves thousands of municipalities across 20 states.

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Maine voters rarely have a choice for this obscure office. They still won’t give it up.

Daniel O’Connor is a Report for Americacorps member who covers rural government as part of the partnership between The Maine Monitor and the Bangor Daily News, with additional support from BDN and Monitor readers.

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