In her first tournament appearance Friday, the 5-foot-11 center Nia Irving scored 28 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the No. 4 Bulldogs to a 73-62 win against No. 5 Mt. Blue in the quarterfinal round of the Eastern Maine Class A basketball tournament.
February 2013
Bill expands autism coverage with specialized care
When Addie Bowden was diagnosed with autism at nearly 3 years old, she still didn’t speak and sometimes didn’t recognize family members. She would slap herself repeatedly on the forehead and scream, trying to communicate her wants and needs.
Changing attitudes toward gun control swamp police with concealed-weapons permit applications
AUGUSTA — If you want a concealed-weapons permit from the Maine State Police, be ready to wait three or four months. There’s a 2,500-application backlog.
Sidney man not guilty of domestic assault
AUGUSTA — A jury deliberated for less than an hour Friday before clearing a Sidney man of a charge of domestic-violence assault.
Waterville financial adviser named to chairman’s council
WATERVILLE — Brian Bernatchez, a financial advisor at Golden Pond Wealth Management, was recently named to the LPL Financial Chairman’s Council.
TOURNAMENT NOTEBOOK: Stout learning on job in 1st year
There’s nothing easy about overseeing the Eastern and Western Maine basketball tournaments at the Augusta Civic Center. Just ask first-year tournament director Doran Stout. The tournament got under way Friday with Eastern Maine Class A girls action and continues through next Saturday.
MLB: Farrell speech opens Red Sox camp
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell addressed his full team for the first time on Friday, and it went about as expected.
Kennebec Journal area police log, Feb. 15, 2013
At 4:30 p.m., there was an accident on Civic Center Drive.
EASTERN B GIRLS BASKETBALL: Nokomis knocks off Belfast
In the fourth quarter, Kelsie Richards finally turned her shooting rut into a groove, scoring all 12 of her points to help Nokomis pull away with a 49-39 win.
Morning Sentinel area police log, Feb. 15, 2013
IN ANSON, Thursday at 9:15 p.m., a report of disturbance was investigated on Front Street.