Ashland NewsLocal news for Ashland, ME continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Harsh winter thins ranks of Maine deer- March 30, 2008 "A winter like this is going to be a major setback" ASHLAND, Maine- Monitors predict that thousands more deer than usual will have succumbed to winter's dangers - starving or frozen to death or left as easy targets for predators - before spring turns warm and ... via Worcester Telegram & Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/ashland-me/2008/03/harsh-winter-thins-ranks-of-maine-deer?fromrs... Sawmill workers getting help- March 20, 2008 In January two sawmills in Northern Maine shut down, putting more than a hundred people out of work.. An effort is underway to help those displaced workers and their families. via WABI-TV Bangorhttp://www.topix.net/city/ashland-me/2008/03/sawmill-workers-getting-help?fromrss=1 Canadian Gets 37 Months In Marijuana Smuggling Case- March 7, 2008 A Canadian trucker has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for smuggling 108 pounds of marijuana in a hidden compartment beneath a load of wood chips that was delivered to a plant in Ashland. via WLBZhttp://www.topix.net/city/ashland-me/2008/03/canadian-gets-37-months-in-marijuana-smugglin... Drug Sentencing- March 5, 2008 A New Brunswick man has been sentenced to more than three years in jail for his role in a marijuana distribution ring with an Ashland connection. via WAGM TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/ashland-me/2008/03/drug-sentencing?fromrss=1 |