The father of Ayla Reynolds has long maintained that someone abducted his daughter and that he doesn’t know what happened to her.
Rachel Ohm
Staff Writer
Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. Itโs her third beat at the paper after stints covering City Hall and education. Prior to her arrival at the Press Herald in the summer of 2019, Rachel worked at the Morning Sentinel in Waterville, covering Franklin and Somerset counties, and the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering higher education. She has a masterโs degree in journalism from New York University and when sheโs not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
KVCC wraps up first year of sustainable agriculture program
An organic certification, harvest of 6,800 pounds of produce and the addition of livestock to the farm on the school’s Harold Alfond Campus mark the first year of a new farm-to-table program.
Waterville arts community gets new leadership, new vision
Waterville Creates! will be both an organization and a theme as groups band together to promote the city as an arts destination.
Waterville drug dealer’s conviction, 10-year sentence upheld
The state Supreme Judicial Court rejected a claim by Havier Olmo, of Brooklyn, N.Y., that the multiple drug charges against him should have been prosecuted in separate trials.
Storm brings rain, slick conditions to Waterville, Augusta areas
About 800 area Central Maine Power customers were without electricity and a handful of car accidents were reported.
Snow, freezing rain on track in central Maine forecast
The National Weather Service predicted mixed precipitation for the Augusta and Waterville areas.
Waterville, Augusta areas brace for rain, snow and wind through Friday
Snow is expected to start around noon Tuesday in central Maine, changing to heavy rain and wind Tuesday night.
Madison’s Santaville is back after three-year break
Stephen Foshay is reopening the Christmas booth this year after a business donated some Main Street space.
Fairfield pedestrian accident may prompt speed limit review
A Fairfield man who was struck by a car on Main Street is in stable condition while some town officials call for a review of speed limits near the Waterville city line.
Jackman mail carrier’s special delivery a win-win
Unable to work because of multiple sclerosis, Boyd Fortier accompanies his wife on her rural route, which includes a special hardship delivery to the Boudreaus, with permission from the U.S. Postal Service.