BANGOR – More than 300 Hollywood Casino employees were furloughed from their jobs last Friday.
The Bangor workers are among 26,000 Penn National employees company wide who received word of the furloughs.
According to a statement from Penn National President Jay Snowden, the company continued to pay its employees full wages and benefits through March 31.
According to the COVID-19 relief package passed last week by Congress, furloughed workers are eligible for unemployment benefits.
CHARLESTON – A couple of inmates at Mountain View Correctional Center are asking to be released to home confinement …
STATEWIDE – More than four dozen Maine prison inmates have filed a federal lawsuit claiming the governor took unemployment …
GUILFORD – The Piscataquis Community High School graduation will be held the same day President Trump plans on …
UNITY – Maine State Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying human remains found in a stream …
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CLASS OF 2020 – Shelby Lancour, valedictorian of her graduating class at Penobscot Valley High School, delivers her …
BREWER – Deputy Mayor Thomas Morelli has resigned from the city council after admitting he posted derogatory and …
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AUGUSTA – The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday that COVID-19 has claimed the life …
CLASS OF 2020 – Abigail McNally, valedictorian of her graduating class at Stearns High School, delivers her commencement …
ELLSWORTH – Protests following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis continued across the country and across the …
Orlando Police said a man tried to stab several police officers with an exposed syringe.
Fox News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano told “Your World with Neil Cavuto” Wednesday that the evidence against …
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees stayed true on his stance against players kneeling during the national anthem …
Former President Jimmy Carter spoke out Wednesday against the racial discrimination that plagues America and said people in power …
Majorities of Wisconsin voters rate the economy negatively and are concerned about coronavirus.
A Fox News Poll of Ohio registered voters finds Democrat Joe Biden narrowly tops President Donald Trump in …
Looters have used explosives to try and break into dozens of ATMs in Philadelphia since Saturday, the city’s …
Republicans are rightly concerned about Arizona.
As America enters a second week of nationwide protests against police brutality, Google and Amazon both put out …
More backlash against Drew Brees — this time it’s former NFL star Antonio Cromartie calling the QB a …
Former President Barack Obama is making his first on-camera remarks about the death of George Floyd … and …
UPDATE 12:51 PM PT — Fangio is now backing off his comments … releasing a statement Wednesday …
Ex-NFL star Thomas Jones says he absolutely sees racism in the NFL — and the proof is QB …
Peaceful protesters have been under attack by the Minneapolis PD, often in violation of their First Amendment rights …
George Floyd’s son and the family’s attorney are making a powerful call for justice … from the very …
Former Dream Street singer Chris Trousdale has died after contracting coronavirus … TMZ has confirmed. …
UPDATE 11:18 AM PT — Derek Chauvin, the cop who was charged with 3rd-degree murder in the …
Great news for skate phenom Sky Brown … the 11-year-old was able to walk out of the hospital …
Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr shared his praise for the “younger generation” amid the protests following …
Former Chicago Bulls player Craig Hodges, a teammate of NBA legend Michael Jordan, was always known to be …
Former Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith expressed some regret for beating up a man in Los Angeles who …
Lance Armstrong’s son, Luke, believes that taking performance-enhancing drugs is akin to taking a shortcut in athletic competition.
James Dolan said in a company email on Tuesday the New York Knicks and New York Rangers organizations …
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees stayed strong on his stance against players to have or will kneel …
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The partnership and platform will serve as a positivity-driven online community for veterans and those looking to “defy” …
Chris Archer won’t pitch for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2020, and his time with the club may be …
