Correcting the record

A story published in Friday’s State section about a Medway man sentenced for burglary and theft contained an inaccurate sentence length. Desmond Austin will serve a total of five years in prison for the crimes, with five years for the burglary and a concurrent one-year sentence for the theft.

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A story published in Thursday’s State section about a Levant teenager struck by a van while crossing Union Street on a snowmobile should have indicated that a Penobscot County sheriff’s deputy had been talking to the youth’s mother on a cellular phone when the youth came out of the woods onto the street.