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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PublishedJune 30, 2015
South China man gets six months in jail on burglary, heroin convictions
Garrett Brown, 21, formerly of Augusta, was sentenced Tuesday morning.
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PublishedJune 27, 2015
Winthrop woman, lawyer take $60,000 to settle lawsuit against school district
The payment from the Winthrop-Fayette district came from an insurance policy.
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PublishedJune 26, 2015
Natural gas dispute between Summit, contractor likely headed to trial
Schmid Pipeline Construction Inc., says it is still owed almost $72 million plus interest, costs and fees.
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PublishedJune 26, 2015
Belgrade woman leaps from vehicle before crash
One lane of Route 11 was blocked Friday morning as crews removed the vehicle from the woods.
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PublishedJune 25, 2015
Albion man pays $15,000 in restitution in tax theft case
Others were sentenced in Augusta on charges of theft and criminal mischief.
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PublishedJune 24, 2015
Mount Vernon residents to vote on library, rescue station expansion projects
A special town meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday at Town Hall.
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PublishedJune 23, 2015
Man convicted of attempted murder to be sentenced for probation violations
Christopher Currier, convicted of attempted murder in 2005, was accused of committing criminal mischief at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta and failing to notify officials of an address change.
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PublishedJune 23, 2015
Waterville coat thief gets three-year prison term
Charles R. Bellows was among those sentenced Tuesday at the Capital Judicial Center.
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PublishedJune 22, 2015
Litchfield domestic fracas saw shot fired into floor, vase smashed in face, police say
Daniel M. Brown, 38, formerly of Freeport, is free on $5,000 bail pending a hearing Sept. 15 in the Capital Judicial Center.
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PublishedJune 22, 2015
Winthrop woman indicted on charge of embezzling thousands from church
Tricia L. Day was treasurer and office manager of Winthrop United Methodist Church.
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