Police said Victor J. Pendleton gave another man’s name and birth date, allegedly his brother’s, in a theft arrest.
Betty Adams
Betty Adams is a general assignment reporter who’s lived in Augusta for the past 35 years and been working for the Kennebec Journal for more than two decades. She covers the courts plus the towns of Belgrade, Fayette and Readfield.
As adjunct instructor Elizabeth Adams, she teaches writing courses, including journalism, at the University of Maine at Augusta.
In her spare time, when she’s not playing with the grandchildren, bicycling on the rail trail, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing, she likes to travel both in the United States and abroad via cruise ship and occasionally on the back of a motorcycle.
She is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and earned a master’s of journalism from Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.
Police say Augusta hospital vehicle is in violation of commercial vehicle laws
An attorney for MaineGeneral Medical Center has denied the charge.
Owner outlines plans for rehabilitation of Richmond’s Hathorn Block
Les Fossel shows town residents, Grange members drawings and ideas for the 1850s downtown property.
Handbells, chimes resound at ‘Spring Ring’ concert in Winthrop
Ringers joined together in workshops and mass choirs.
Former Augusta man imprisoned for writing bad checks for cars, auto services
Donald Westover Sr. was ordered to spend 30 months in prison.
Oakland man sent to prison for 8 years for attacks on toddlers
David M. Devine was sentenced Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta after he pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated assault.
Reformed behavior earns former Augusta man a suspended prison sentence
Joshua D. Carey, now of Auburn, completed substance abuse treatment.
Gardiner man imprisoned 5 years for 2 Rite Aid robberies
Rudger Ellis was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Bangor.
Former Maine prosecutor seeks lesser sentence on child pornography convictions
James M. Cameron’s attorney told appeals court judges that Cameron’s sentence was ‘twice as long’ as those other defendants received for similar conduct.
Winthrop man who drove into home of then-girlfriend jailed for 146 days
Edwin Munson, 68, was sentenced after pleading guilty to a number of driving and criminal mischief offenses.