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Maryland governor, Max Cleland headline Democrat convention

AUGUSTA — Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley and former Georgia Sen. Max Cleland will top the list of speakers at next weekend’s Democratic State Convention in Augusta, which is expected to draw 1,500 delegates and comes just a little more than a week before the state legislative and congressional primaries.

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When citizens became heroes

They were there. They were very much there. They were like a great forest of tall trees that filled the space around our childhoods. They made us chocolate sodas and filled our gas tanks, sold us insurance, bagged our groceries, and healed our wounds. They were so tall, both in body and spirit, that they blocked the cold winds and the harsh suns of childhood from us. And then they were gone.

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Vigue turns ambition to an East-West Highway

Peter Vigue is used to freely jetting around North America in search of economic opportunities. In recent months, though, he has felt it necessary to bring along a private security team when he drives to Dover-Foxcroft, Lincoln and Augusta. Vigue is the chairman and chief executive officer of Pittsfield-based Cianbro Corp., one of the East […]