AUGUSTA — Icy roads led to a busy day Wednesday for police and public works crews as drivers slid into ditches and, in at least one case, a utility pole.
December 2011
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Rams tough in clutch
The Cony girls basketball team won a pair of one-point decisions in two entirely different games last week.
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Michigan group big donor to campaign
AUGUSTA — A group from Michigan that advocates for legal reform and fights voter fraud donated $250,000 to the unsuccessful Maine campaign to uphold a new state law that ended same-day voter registration.
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Search widens for Waterville tot
WATERVILLE — The search for missing 20-month-old Ayla Reynolds expanded to new areas of the city Wednesday as investigators examined the onslaught of tips received from the public since the search began Saturday morning.
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Jackman veteran to be honored in his hometown
JACKMAN — Afghanistan war veteran Sgt. Timothy Gilboe will be welcomed back as a hometown hero Thursday with a parade in his honor.
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State agent describes talk with arson suspect
AUGUSTA — Raymond Bellavance Jr. was attracted to Grand View Topless Coffee Shop waitress Krista MacIntyre because of the good sex he had with her, according to an arson investigator who interviewed Bellavance several months after a fire destroyed the shop.
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Police: Man enters home, falls asleep, will not leave
RANDOLPH — An allegedly intoxicated Augusta man was arrested Friday after entering a stranger’s home during the wee hours, falling asleep inside and refusing the armed homeowner’s demands to leave, police said.
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Mount View teacher starts campaign to help heat homes of local families
THORNDIKE — A Mount View educator is giving students and friends a lesson in paying it forward.
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Robber abducts woman from Walmart lot
AUGUSTA — A woman walking to her car after shopping at Walmart Tuesday night was kidnapped by an armed man, driven to a local bank and forced to withdraw money from her account, city police said.