VASSALBORO — Defending Class C state champion St. Dominic of Auburn defeated Winthrop 6 1/2-1/2 for the Mountain Valley Conference golf championship Monday on the Arrowhead Course at Natanis Golf Course. Zach DeBlois of St. Dom’s was medalist with 37 and joined his teammates in posting a four-person score of 161. Winthrop shot a team score of 180.
October 2012
Katz to hold meet and greet with constituents
AUGUSTA — Sen. Roger Katz, R-SD 24, which includes Augusta China, Sidney, Oakland and Vassalboro, will be holding local meet and greets in each community in the district.
Alna sex offender back behind bars in Richmond case
RICHMOND — An Alna man convicted earlier this year of sexually assaulting a girl is back behind bars after reportedly approaching a 12-year-old girl outside the middle school.
Kennebec Journal Police Report: Sept. 30 to Oct. 1
At 4:14 p.m., a burglar alarm sounded at Umbrella Mental Health on Riverside Drive.
Pittston man facing gun charges for firing rifle during eviction of woman
PITTSTON — A local man is facing a host of charges after he reportedly fired a rifle during an attempt to get a woman to leave his Kelley Road home.
Future Miss Maine in Mount Vernon?
BRUNSWICK — The Miss Maine Scholarship Program held its annual Miss Maine Day on Sept. 23 at the Crooker Theater at Brunswick High School. The pageant is a fundraiser for its scholarship program and awards titles in four age groups.
Mystery Month at Lithgow Library starts Oct. 4
AUGUSTA — Author Kate Flora will kick off Mystery Month at Lithgow Public Library with a reading and book signing at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4.
Global warming aids Maine cranberry crops, says expert
Maine’s cranberry harvest is up this year, and one Cooperative Extension specialist thinks warmer weather brought on by climate change might be one reason for that.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Rams mixing it up in victories
The Cony football team is doing more than just opening eyes in Pine Tree Conference Class A these days.
Romney: US must be shaping events
The Obama campaign responds by calling the Republican’s foreign policy stances ‘erratic.’