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Central Maine Athlete of the Week: Winter Week 5

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
Readers vote for their top choice and the winner will be announced in the newspapers the following Saturday all season long!

Kennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News

Week In Photos Jan. 5-12, 2024

by Joe Phelan, Anna Chadwick and Rich Abrahamson January 12, 2024June 17, 2025

Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.

Maine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News

Former director of 2 Skowhegan nonprofit groups sentenced on charges of stealing nearly $200,000 from them

by Jake Freudberg January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

Jason Gayne agreed to a deal that includes prison time, probation and the payment of restitution in connection with charges that he stole money from the Skowhegan Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Hospice Volunteers of Somerset County while working as their director.

Business

HealthReach welcomes new clinician Haley West

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

ALBION — This January, staff of the Lovejoy Health Center welcomed Haley West, LCSW, CADC, to their professional clinical healthcare team. West earned her master’s degree in social work from the University of Southern Maine. Previously, she earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Maine at Farmington, according to a news release […]

Maine, Maine Crime

Sanford man sentenced to 2 years probation in connection with U.S. Capitol riot

by Gillian Graham January 12, 2024January 14, 2024

David Ball, who was spotted wearing a sweatshirt with his company’s logo, pleaded guilty to one charge for entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Maine Crime, News

Deaths of Farmington mother and daughter ruled a homicide

by Donna M. Perry January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

Jean Robinson, 76, and Allison ‘Joy’ Cumming, 53, were found dead Dec. 27 at Pawsitive Dog Kennel on Red Schoolhouse Road.

New England Patriots, News, Sports

Patriots hire Jerod Mayo as next head coach, Bill Belichick’s successor

by KYLE HIGHTOWER and ROB MAADDI Associated Press January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

The New England Patriots name former player and linebackers coach Jerod Mayo to succeed Bill Belichick as their next head coach.

Amy Calder, Columns, Maine, Morning Sentinel

Reporting Aside: Anson man with Down syndrome finds purpose in cutting cloth

by Amy Calder January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

James Lynds has turned a passion for hard work into a business cutting clothing into rags to sell to auto mechanics, dealerships and other businesses, Amy Calder writes.