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.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2015
Hallowell candidate forum focuses on Water Street reconstruction, Stevens School future
Participants talked about ways to reduce the inconvenience of the road work and redevelop the Stevens property.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2015
Augusta police say robbery, shooting involved illegal drugs and money
The incident occurred on Burns Road early Saturday and police continue to ask for the public to help them gather information.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2015
Maine State Library showcases new gadgets, 3-D printers, scanners
The equipment is available for use by the public, at no charge, although an appointment is necessary.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2015
Vintage snowmobiles eye-catchers at civic center show
The Maine Snowmobile Association’s annual event ended Sunday.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2015
Man shot in alleged armed robbery in Augusta
Police are asking for the public’s help in the investigation of the early Saturday morning incident.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2015
Slow chase takes place on I-95 in Sidney
A Waterville man has been charged with multiple offenses after the Friday incident.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2015
Winslow dad to serve a year in prison for pointing a gun at his family
Wilfred Morissette told a judge Friday that he’s “pretty much a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” when he drinks alcohol.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2015
18 years behind bars for Augusta drug trafficker
Franklin F. Arbour Jr. served 100 months in federal prison on earlier drug charges.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2015
‘Homeless’ sex offender sentenced for failing to tell police he lives under Augusta bridge
Addam Sheets, formerly of Camden, was required to notify local police within 24 hours of changing his residence.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2015
South China man found not criminally responsible for arson
Jason Woods, who set his mobile home ablaze in April, was placed at Riverview Psychiatric Center.
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