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Somerset County Sheriff executes drug search warrant at Norridgewock home on Friday
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Division executed a drug search warrant at a home on Mercer Road in Norridgewock on Friday. The warrant was obtained after a months-long investigation into illegal marijuana plant cultivation allegedly taking place at the residence. Yibin Zhao, 55, was at the home. He...
Firefighter injured while battling blaze at Maine Woods Pellet Co.
ATHENS, Maine (WABI) - A Cornville firefighter is now recovering from injuries he suffered while fighting a fire at Maine Woods Pellet Co. on Harmony Road in Athens, according to the Morning Sentinel. According to the publication, the fire was reported around 4:30 Wednesday afternoon. Crews from at least eight...
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