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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PublishedDecember 10, 2013
Town of China prevails in junkyard dispute
Supreme court upholds ruling that orders vehicles removed or covered.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2013
Space crunch at Riverview could mean reopening group homes
Rep. Corey Wilson, R-Augusta, sought the same sites for veterans.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2013
Windsor man loses bid to throw out evidence in sexual abuse trial
Twenty-two charges list the same girl as victim of eight years of abuse.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2013
Vassalboro slaying suspect waives bail hearing
Victim’s friend recalls Namer helping others, giving rides.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2013
Winthrop schools’ clerk charges discrimination, retaliation
Human Rights panel to hold hearing Dec. 16.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2013
Getaway driver in Augusta CVS robbery jailed for 18 months
Woman initially refused to take part and went tanning instead.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2013
Dad of boy who brought gun to Hallowell day care pleads guilty
Madison man gets 10-month deferral on reckless conduct.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2013
West Gardiner clerk takes state job
Former clerk to be appointed as interim replacement.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2013
Gardiner steakhouse hosts latke festival
Families gather to celebrate a Jewish tradition.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2013
Judge: Augusta woman organized Jan. 2013 pharmacy robbery
Two defendants to be sentenced this week in federal court.
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