Ashley Blackford
WAGM TV Anchor/Producer
Presque Isle, Maine
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Ashley joined the WAGM news team in December of 2016. She grew up across the border in Florenceville-Bristol. She graduated from the journalism program at Holland College in Prince Edward Island. Prior to joining WAGM, Ashley worked for CTV Atlantic. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters.
A Presque Isle man pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Donald E. Clark announced.
Aroostook County has 13 new cases
Gregory Malone SR. was hauling 88,000 pounds of potatoes when the driver swerved and the truck rolled over
Aroostook County has 23 new cases
Aroostook County has 9 new cases
John Whitmore was traveling northbound on the Lathrop Road
Almost 32.3% of the population in Aroostook County is now fully vaccinated
ACAP has been and will continue to administer these funds until they are depleted.
More than 21% of the population in Maine is now fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Aroostook County has 13 new cases
AMHC has opened an expanded adult crisis stabilization unit
Aroostook County has 9 new cases
Aroostook County haws 4 new cases
The number of Mainers with COVID-19 who have died remains at 736.
The County Jail will not take new arrests from any agency but will divert any arrests to other County jails that have capacity.
As of Tuesday, Mainers 50 and older were eligible to be vaccinated.
Patricia Good first joined the Agency in January 1978
Governor Janet Mills announced today that Maine is accelerating the timeline of its vaccination plan to make more people eligible for COVID-19 vaccines earlier.
Angela Doody, 46, was sentenced to five years in prison and three years of supervised release.
In line with President Biden’s directive, Governor Janet Mills announced today that her Administration is accelerating the schedule of Maine’s vaccination plan to make all Maine adults eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine by May 1.
Adopt-a-Block of Aroostook doubled the amount of food they gave out over the past year to people in need
"The food was going out faster than it was coming in.”
Catholic Charities supplies food for 28 + pantries in Aroostook County.
Aroostook County has no new cases.
On March 11th, WAGM in partnership with United Way of Aroostook and Catholic Charities Maine are holding our Operation Hunger telethon.
Aroostook County has one new case
Catholic Charities has been working daily to provide tons and tons of food to the people of Aroostook County.