The Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce announced on Monday, March 28th, that Hancock County Deputy Luke Gross will receive the Ellsworth Citizen of the Year Award posthumously at the Awards Night May 18, 2022.
Christmas came a little early for Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department. Commissioners approved up to $42,000 in unbudgeted equipment expenses. Sheriff Todd Brackett told commissioners Dec. 7, the department expected to end the year with a surplus.
The trial is about to begin for a man who dumped a cup full of bed bugs in the Augusta Civic Center, because he said city officials were not addressing the infestation in his apartment.