Thomas McKay, 36, and Jamie Witt, 29, were arrested Wednesday morning, he on drug trafficking charges and outstanding warrants from Maine and Massachusetts, and she on a charge of aggravated trafficking in a schedule W drug.
January 2023
Posted inLocal Government, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Pittsfield Town Council swears in returning councilors Heather Donahue, Howard Margolskee
Heather Donahue and Howard Margolskee, both former councilors, were sworn in to their positions Tuesday.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Arsonist who destroyed Gardiner trailer sentenced to five years in prison on burglary, tampering charges
Joseph P. Manganella, 41, of Windsor pleaded guilty to having committed several crimes while on probation following his 2017 conviction for arson.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors, Sports
Maine state park campgrounds set attendance record in 2022
It marks the third consecutive year of record-breaking attendance by campers at state parks.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Some central Maine wrestling teams embrace growth in numbers
A 4-team KVAC meet between Cony, Morse, Belfast and Nokomis featured a strong showing of wrestlers.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Adult education director pitches to Winthrop board possibility of combining regional programs
Josh Farr prompted the Winthrop School Board on Wednesday to discuss combining Gardiner, Winthrop and Regional School Unit 2 to create a regional adult education program.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Police informant’s purchase of crack cocaine led to Augusta drug bust
Augusta police’s work with an unidentified informant led to the raid of a Summer Street apartment and the arrest of two central Maine men on Tuesday.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
First woman elected Massachusetts governor sworn in
Maura Healey was sworn as the first woman and first open member of the LGBTQ community to be elected Massachusetts governor.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
South Carolina Supreme Court strikes down state abortion ban
The 3-2 decision comes nearly two years after Republican Gov. Henry McMaster signed the measure into law.
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. to send Ukraine dozens of Bradleys in $2.85 billion aid package
An announcement is expected Friday, said the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity because details of the package have not been publicly announced.