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Northern Maine Community College honored its Nursing Class of 2026 during the annual Nursing Pinning Ceremony in Presque Isle.

The “Toxic” and “Lucky” singer reportedly had a brief romantic stint with this Maine native back in 2007.

Aroostook County tennis players from Presque Isle, Caribou, Fort Kent, Houlton and Van Buren are set for MPA state singles and doubles play.

The stage show adaptation of the educational children’s television series has announced that it is returning to Maine.

Thomas Rhett shares a powerful perspective on life, urging us to focus on what really matters when faced with the inevitable. It's a refreshing take worth hearing.

May 11 County sports action featured baseball and softball wins for Caribou, Katahdin, Washburn and Fort Fairfield.

What a day for high school sports in Maine! From baseball blowouts to thrilling lacrosse matches, the talent on display was truly impressive.

These are the titles that have topped Netflix’s weekly “Global Top 10 Movies” list this year so far.

Maine police departments earned high marks in WalletHub’s latest report on the best states for police officers.

Imagine your wedding photos featuring a fluffy mini Highland cow. Still Water Mini Moos is making events a little more magical around here!

As the baseball season heats up, some teams are hitting home runs while others are struggling to find their rhythm. Let’s see who’s leading the pack!

The “Mud on the Tires” and “Whiskey Lullaby” singer has announced his latest tour, including a stop on the Bangor Waterfront.

Softball season is heating up in Maine, and the standings tell a tale of fierce competition. Who’s sitting at the top this week?

A 29-year-old man died and a 70-year-old man was seriously injured after a head-on collision in Maine.

Voting is open for Spring Week Three Athlete of the Week, with seven County athletes nominated from softball, baseball, track and field, and lacrosse.

A Maine State Police K-9 who was killed in the line of duty is being honored in Washington, D.C.

The first official climb of Katahdin took place before Maine became its own state, back when it was still part of Massachusetts.

Presque Isle baseball and softball split with John Bapst, Katahdin swept Madawaska baseball, and Houlton softball picked up a win over MCI.

A 30-year-old man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug trafficking in Maine.

Police arrested a 45-year-old inmate who walked off a Department of Corrections job site in Maine.

Presque Isle swept the team titles at the PVC Week Three track meet, with top-five results listed from every event.