Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

9 years ago

Using texting to report crimes

TIPS launched by Sheriff’s office

     Teens face a plethora of challenges, one being how to step in when they see a friend or classmate engaging in harmful or dangerous behavior. A new anonymous reporting tool seeks to make that process easier.

9 years ago

Aroostook County Superior Court

     CARIBOU — The following cases were heard at the Aroostook County Superior Court during the month of April.

9 years ago

Limestone Fire to receive grant

U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced last week that the Limestone Fire Department was one of three to receive funds through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program.

9 years ago

Caribou District Court

     CARIBOU — The following cases were heard in District Court at the Caribou Courthouse during the month of April.

9 years ago

Obituary Notices/Committals (week of 5-25-2016)

JACOBS, Linwood, 63, Woodland, May 19, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 27 at the Woodland Cemetery. Arrangements by Mockler Funeral Home, Caribou. MICHAUD, Maynard, 88, Caribou, May 19, 2016. Services will be held at noon, Thursday, May 26 at the New Holy Rosary Cemetery in Caribou. Arrangements by […]

9 years ago

Wayne G. Reed

     NORTH MONMOUTH — Wayne G. Reed, 71, of Wilson Pond Road, and formerly of Augusta, died Friday, May 20, 2016, at Maine General Medical Center. He was born at home in Woodland, on Sept. 28, 1944, the son of Ruel and Vernice (August) Reed. Wayne Reed

9 years ago

Maynard Michaud

     CARIBOU — Maynard Michaud, 88, passed away May 19, 2016 at Caribou. He was born in Caribou, May 26, 1927, the son of the late Fred and Addie (Roberts) Michaud. Mr. Michaud attended the Caribou schools and married Pam Jacques  July 6, 1953, and she predeceased him in 1990.  Maynard Michaud

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Linwood Jacobs

     WOODLAND — Linwood Jacobs, 63, passed away May 19, 2016 at his Woodland residence. He was born in Caribou, July 19, 1952, the son of the late Harry Irving and Nevade (Turner) Jacobs. 

9 years ago

Troop F report (week of 5-25-2016)

Editor’s Note: An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. HOULTON — The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to 117 calls for service during the week of May 16-22.