BY CRAIG CROSBY Staff Writer AND ELIZABETH LARSON Lake County News LAKEPORT, CALIF. — A trial is set to begin soon for a former Augusta man accused of murdering a Maine couple in early 2010 and leaving their bodies beside a California road. Robby Alan Beasley, 32, will stand trial nearly three years after he […]
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Small business owners Marks, Soule face off in House District 53 race
Democrats and Republicans are not known for seeing eye-to-eye on many political issues, but the two men running to represent residents in House District 53 might be an exception.
W. Gardiner drug theft suspect stabs police dog
RANDOLPH — A former Pittston man who savagely beat a man two years ago is back behind bars after reportedly stabbing a police dog in the neck and threatening sheriff’s deputies with a knife.
Police: Augusta driver hit pedestrian, didn’t stop
AUGUSTA — A city man is facing charges after reportedly hitting a woman with his car as she crossed Water Street Monday night.
Kennebec County sheriff says connections make FBI course valuable
Kennebec County Sheriff Randall Liberty spent years hoping for a chance to attend the FBI’s law enforcement training academy in Quantico, Va.
Kennebec County sheriff learns at FBI
Kennebec County Sheriff Randall Liberty spent years hoping for a chance to attend the FBI’s law enforcement training academy in Quantico, Va.
Locking into heating oil prices best way to go say dealers
Oil prices are going up as fast as the leaves are changing color, and local dealers say the best way to take the sting out of the hike is to lock into a plan early.
Augusta man faces child pornography charges
AUGUSTA — A city man who teaches martial arts to children was arrested Tuesday on child pornography charges.
Pittston man facing gun charges for firing rifle during eviction of woman
PITTSTON — A local man is facing a host of charges after he reportedly fired a rifle during an attempt to get a woman to leave his Kelley Road home.
Alna sex offender back behind bars in Richmond case
RICHMOND — An Alna man convicted earlier this year of sexually assaulting a girl is back behind bars after reportedly approaching a 12-year-old girl outside the middle school.