Augusta area police reports for July 17, 2016.
July 2016
Kennebec County courts July 7-13, 2016
Here is a list of cases closed July 7-13, 2016, in courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Waterville council to consider overriding mayor’s veto of $38 million budget
Councilors say they feel pressure to cut the budget more after some constituents see tax bills skyrocket from a citywide property revaluation.
Prominent Augusta church property, home to food bank, up for sale
The proposed sale of the St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and related properties is expected to force the food and clothing banks, and essentials pantry and warming center, to relocate.
Obama condemns attack on Baton Rouge officers
President Barack Obama says, ‘these attacks are the work of cowards who speak for no one.’
Somerset County court for May 15-21, 2016
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
Fire destroys Sidney home Sunday morning; residents safe
The cause of the blaze that destroyed the home of Douglas and Wendy Brazz is unknown.
Lottie Mae Boutin looks back at 100 years with a smile
The Waterville woman, born Lottie Mae Flagg, on July 12, 1916, celebrated her birthday with family and friends at Woodlands Senior Living center.
Stenson wins British Open for first major title
Henrik Stenson tops Phil Mickelson by three strokes, shooting a final-round 63.
Wendell Anderson, Minnesota’s former governor, dies at 83
Wendell Anderson was elected governor in 1970 and Time magazine featured him in a glowing 1973 story about Minnesota.