Safety Naeem Smith returned one of five Marshall interceptions for a touchdown and Rice shocked the 15th-ranked Thundering Herd 20-0 on Saturday.
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Local News
Piscataquis County Commissioners sign resolution against COVID-19 mandates, residents react
DOVER-FOXCROFT – About a dozen people gathered outside the Piscataquis County Commissioner’s Office Tuesday morning as the commissioners …
‘Our whole life was there’: Wellington man, 79, to rebuild after fire
WELLINGTON – ‘You don’t know what you have until it’s gone.’ It’s a saying that rings true for …
Town of Gouldsboro responds to proposed salmon aquafarm
GOULDSBORO – Fishermen and residents aren’t happy with a potential salmon farm in Frenchman’s Bay.
Virtual camps replace traditional camps at Challenger Learning Center
BANGOR – The Challenger Learning Center will be kicking off its February camp virtually.
MDEA arrests 7 on drug charges
STATEWIDE — Seven people have been arrested in connection with a drug trafficking network based out of Massachusetts, …
‘Hands Around the Capitol’ event in Augusta canceled
AUGUSTA — The “Hands Around the Capitol” event scheduled for the statehouse in Augusta this Saturday has been …
Students help at nursing home
PORTLAND (WGME) — For Munib Abid, a student nurse at the University of New England, more than a …
Hermon Mountain copes with COVID-19
HERMON — According to New England Ski History, Hermon mountain has been serving first-time skiers since 1964. Co-owner …
Jackson Lab researching new COVID-19 strain
BAR HARBOR (WGME) — One day after Massachusetts confirmed a new strain of COVID-19 is in the state, …
National News
Confident Devin White sets tone for rejuvenated Buccaneers defense
No disrespect to Tom Brady, but young Tampa Bay linebacker Devin White wants the Buccaneers defense on the …
Man in photograph that appears to show him hanging from Senate balcony appears in court
A man who was captured in a photograph that appeared to show him hanging from the Senate balcony …
Graham warns border will be ‘overrun’ unless Biden sends ‘clear and unmistakable signal’ to migrant caravans
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Tuesday warned that the U.S. border will be “overrun” unless the incoming Biden …
Annika Sorenstam: ‘I don’t second-guess’ accepting Medal of Freedom from President Trump
World Golf Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam accepted the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Trump on Jan. …
Clinton, Pelosi blasted by left for continuing to push ‘Russiagate’: ‘They’re never going to give up’
Hillary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi are facing backlash from their own side of the aisle over their ongoing pursuit …
Two Virginia Police officers charged in connection with Capitol riots appear in federal court
Two Virginia police officers accused of making off-duty appearances at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 were ordered …
Texas 9-year-old girl among four stabbed by family member, manhunt underway
Texas authorities are searching for a man accused of stabbing four family members — including a 9-year-old girl …
SAG-AFTRA might boot Trump from union pending trial
The directors are seeking permanent expulsion from the union.
Former VP Quayle calls Trump absence from Biden inauguration ‘unfortunate’
As the Republican Party moves on from the Trump administration, it must “separate the policies and accomplishments” of …
Entertainment
Halsey Buys Liam Payne’s Calabasas Pad for $10.1 Million
Halsey is the new owner of a zen paradise, after scooping up Liam Payne’s oasis in Calabasas. …
Stephanie McMahon Says WWE Plans To Have Live Audience At WrestleMania 37
WWE hasn’t had a live audience since March … but that’s about to change, ’cause Stephanie McMahon tells …
Sen. Lindsey Graham Chooses Inauguration Over Trump Farewell, Heavy Security at Airport
Sen. Lindsey Graham — one of President Trump’s staunchest allies — says he’s riding with Biden, at least …
MLB legend Don Sutton Dead At 75, Passed Away In Sleep
Los Angeles Dodgers legend Don Sutton — one of the greatest pitchers of his generation — has died …
‘Bachelorette’ Clare Crawley and Dale Moss Split
‘Bachelorette’ star Clare Crawley and Dale Moss are officially on a break, as they say … effectively ending …
UNLV Officially Cans ‘Hey Reb!’ Mascot, But Keeping ‘Rebels’ Nickname
“Hey Reb!” is officially no more … UNLV has punted the mascot forever — but the school is …
Snoop Dogg Reportedly Lobbying Trump to Free Death Row Records Co-Founder
Snoop Dogg is trying to sway President Trump to free Death Row Records co-founder Michael ‘Harry-O’ Harris from …
Donald Trump Facing Expulsion From SAG-AFTRA, Board Holds Hearing
UPDATE 11:53 AM PT — 12/19 — In a special session, the SAG-AFTRA’s …
Cannabis Activist Adam Eidinger Offering Free Weed with COVID Vaccine
Here’s a new idea that might entice more folks to get vaccinated for COVID-19 … bags of free …
Sports News
Confident Devin White sets tone for rejuvenated Buccaneers defense
No disrespect to Tom Brady, but young Tampa Bay linebacker Devin White wants the Buccaneers defense on the …
Annika Sorenstam: ‘I don’t second-guess’ accepting Medal of Freedom from President Trump
World Golf Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam accepted the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Trump on Jan. …
Don Sutton, Hall of Fame pitcher, passes away at 75
Hall of Famer Don Sutton passed away on Tuesday at the age of 75.
NHL pulls microchipped ‘tracking’ pucks 6 days into season
The NHL is temporarily ditching microchipped pucks six days into the season after concerns were raised about their …
Woods has 5th back surgery, to miss Torrey Pines and Riviera
Tiger Woods has suffered a setback with his back, disclosing Tuesday that he recently had a fifth surgery …
Mahomes, other QBs in final 4 share affinity for deep throws
Just in case it matters, Chad Henne isn’t nearly as likely as Patrick Mahomes to chuck the ball …
Sarah Thomas will become first female to officiate at Super Bowl
History will be made on Super Bowl Sunday.
Leicester piles more misery on Chelsea to go top of EPL
Five years after achieving the unthinkable, Leicester is back atop the Premier League and making another improbable run …
LeVert, Pacers await test results before plotting next move
Caris LeVert said Tuesday he was awaiting additional test results on a small mass in his left kidney …