Major modular home builder buys Keiser

Excel Homes, which claims to be the largest custom modular home builder in the country, has acquired the Oxford-based Keiser Industries to meet growing demand in the Northeast. The...

Tim Hortons closes six restaurants in Maine

Updated: The Canadian restaurant chain Tim Hortons has closed six of its restaurants in the state. The...

FERC pursues suit against mill, energy company

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is taking its multi-million dollar market manipulation charges against Portland-based Competitive Energy Services LLC, its owner Richard...

State Sen. Patrick nixes casino study group

State Sen. John Patrick of Rumford has called off future meetings of a commission formed to study the economic impact of gambling in Maine because he said the process was hijacked...

Bat safety concerns hold up wind farm review

Regulatory review of what could be the third-largest wind farm in the state is on hold out of concern for the project’s potential threat to birds and bats in the area.

Oxford Aviation president files for bankruptcy

The president of Oxford Aviation has transferred company assets to himself and filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy amid eviction proceedings and multiple lawsuits recently filed against...

Oxford County files lawsuit to evict Oxford Aviation

County officials hope to evict Oxford Aviation, an airplane refurbisher, from space at the Oxford County Regional Airport, where they say the company has violated multiple terms of...

State oversight agency finds PUC within law

A state watchdog agency found the Maine Public Utilities Commission has acted in accordance with the law in responding to consumer complaints, but public comments at a hearing...