Charles Eichacker covers crime and general news in the Winthrop area, but his side interests include health, politics, culture and the outdoors. A Maryland native, he first came to Maine in 2004 to attend Colby College. After several years away, including a stint teaching English in China for the Peace Corps, he returned in 2014 for a job at the Ellsworth American. He started writing for the Kennebec Journal in spring 2016. An Eagle Scout and sometimes karaoke singer, his short term life goals include running a marathon, growing tomatoes and playing “Ziggy Stardust” on guitar.
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PublishedJune 20, 2016
Recount confirms victory of newcomer to Litchfield Select Board
New Selectman Tim LaChapelle has pledged more transparency in town affairs.
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PublishedJune 20, 2016
No charges after vehicle collides with Augusta ambulance carrying patient
Police say light at the hour of the day the accident occurred on Route 3 on Saturday may have been a factor.
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PublishedJune 18, 2016
Gardiner man has formed a lifelong bond with his 1969 hearse
Justin Norwood has bought the same car on three occasions over the last decade.
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PublishedJune 16, 2016
Litchfield voters to consider reduced town budget Saturday
Amid school budget and selectmen uncertainty, the budget proposal is down 3.2 percent from this year.
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PublishedJune 15, 2016
Wayne voters approve $1.16 million town budget
Extra police patrols and recreation programs were among the services funded for next year.
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PublishedJune 15, 2016
RSU 4 to revisit budget after Litchfield voters sink $18.9 million proposal
A number of Litchfield residents think they pay a disproportionate share of costs in the district, which also includes Wales and Sabattus.
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PublishedJune 14, 2016
School budgets on the minds of many central Maine voters Tuesday
Several Litchfield voters opposed the budget proposed by RSU 4, while others said they came out to vote in the Senate District 14 primary.
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PublishedJune 12, 2016
Retiring Cony High English teacher tells grads life isn’t about making tons of money
On Sunday afternoon 159 seniors graduated from the school.
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PublishedJune 12, 2016
Maranacook Community High grads encouraged to use their fears for good
Two of the 103 graduating seniors also earned associate degrees from Thomas College.
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PublishedJune 11, 2016
Hall-Dale High seniors get movie star treatment ahead of their graduation
Seventy-nine graduates received their diplomas Saturday evening.
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