AUGUSTA — Britany Whitaker shivered Thursday in a stiff wind that blew through the impound lot at Ready Road Service on Riverside Drive.
Craig Crosby
Officials work to keep CARA program funded
AUGUSTA — Even as a jail inmate intervention program based in Kennebec County garnered widespread applause Thursday from state corrections officials, a large budget shortfall remains a stumbling block to the popular program’s survival.
Monmouth selectmen shave budget, worry over school costs
MONMOUTH — Selectmen have settled on a municipal budget that will shave spending by $2,000 over the 2012-13 fiscal year.
Sheriff aims to break crime cycle
AUGUSTA — Kennebec County Sheriff Randall Liberty has spent the past 30 years kicking in doors and arresting drug users and thieves.
Sheriff sees a way to break the cycle of going to prison
AUGUSTA — Kennebec County Sheriff Randall Liberty has spent the past 30 years kicking in doors and arresting drug users and thieves.
Woman, 28, charged with punching officer
BELGRADE — A Chelsea woman is facing charges that she punched a sheriff’s deputy in the face, breaking his nose.
Woman pedestrian, 81, struck by Jeep remains in critical condition
AUGUSTA — A local woman hit late last week by a Jeep as she walked on the sidewalk along North Belfast Avenue continued to cling to life Monday in a Portland hospital.
Technology helps Kennebec County police see in dark
Kennebec County Sheriff’s Deputy Mike Dutil waited in his cruiser, shrouded in darkness, as the man who had already fled from police twice walked up the quiet road.
New Life Christian settles in at permanent location
AUGUSTA — After nearly eight years of wandering from one rental space to another, New Life Christian Fellowship Church is finally home.
Kennebec sheriff’s deputies able to see through dark
Kennebec County Sheriff’s Deputy Mike Dutil waited in his cruiser, shrouded in darkness, as the man who had already fled from police twice walked up the quiet road.