The remainder of the four-year sentence for Loni D. Ingalls was suspended, and the initial period of incarceration is to be followed by two years’ probation.
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.
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Augusta Knights of Columbus recall Mother Teresa, on brink of sainthood
The group has a framed letter signed by the soon-to-be saint, a thank-you note it received after donating money to one of her charities.
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Jefferson church organist celebrates 50th year at his instrument
Mark Johnston, retired CEO of Kennebec Savings Bank, started playing at Bunker Hill Baptist Church when he was 13.
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Augusta man convicted of one sex charge, cleared of another, both involving boy
The three-day trial of Andrew Seamon, 49, ended Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center.
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Augusta police warn of scam involving ‘missed’ jury duty
Augusta police say they’ve heard from a number of people who received such calls and that the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office has received similar complaints.
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China man charged with threatening ex-girlfriend with a screwdriver
A police officer with a dog tracked Dwayne A. Kuse, 46, into the woods where he was arrested after the dog bit him.
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Readfield native reveals history of camps, resorts on area lakes
A new book explores the founding of area summer camps, their history and their modern day roots.
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Windsor Fair gladiolus spikes featured on opening day
Dazzling flowers make way for fireworks, Elton John Tribute Band and moose-calling contest as fair runs through Labor Day.
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Gardiner man faces federal drug charge
Bradford Christopher is free on bail.
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Hallowell Pokémon GO cleanup effort aimed at countering bad impressions of players
A property owner who posted a sign calling a game player a “moron” said he’ll remove it when he’s sure players are no longer causing problems on his property.