Between six and eight inches of snow are predicted to fall in central Maine overnight Tuesday following the near foot most areas got Sunday.
Rachel Ohm
Staff Writer
Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. It’s 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 master’s degree in journalism from New York University and when she’s not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
Wellington man indicted on charges of gross sexual assault in Moscow
Cory Coldwell, 25, of Wellington, is one of 14 people indicted by the grand jury.
Firefighters rescued man trapped in basement of burning Waterville building
A Mount Pleasant Street fire Wednesday night appears to have started near a dryer on the first floor, although the cause remains unknown, according to officials.
Mount Pleasant Street fire sends man to hospital
The cause and origin of the fire, which damaged a two-story apartment building, are being investigated.
Summit Natural Gas announces further, but shorter delays
Gas company says the project is still on track to lower heating costs for the Kennebec Valley over the course of the next few months.
Pan Am Railways stops service past Madison paper mill
Mill’s decision to stop shipping via rail prompts Pan Am to say it’s no longer economical for the railroad to operate north to Anson.
KVCC hopes to bring classes to rural parts of Somerset County
The college is working with a local economic development group to offer college classes at three high schools beginning in the spring.
Madison residents approve updated tax agreement with Backyard Farms
A set of proposed amendments that will help the town work on community development projects passed at a special town meeting Monday night.
Madison residents asked to consider revisions to tax agreement with Backyard Farms
Voters will be asked to approve amendments to the 2006 TIF agreement at a special town meeting Monday night.
Wintry weather causes accidents in Augusta-Waterville area Sunday
Light snowfall throughout the day Sunday contributed to a number of accidents. Rain is expected later in the week.