Former Anson tax collector still owes town $475k in restitution, prosecutors say
A hearing is scheduled for June 2 on a request to enforce the payment of restitution owed by Claudia Viles.
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Observe Memorial Day with these events across Maine
Several cities and towns will have parades and ceremonies.
Skowhegan police receive new e-bike through local dealership donation
The Hight Family of Dealerships and Ford Motor Company partnered to support proactive policing in Central Maine.
Skowhegan-area voters give preliminary approval to $53.9M school budget
The budget, which comes with a less than 2% overall local property tax increase, goes to voters for final review in the referendum June 9.
Skowhegan select board race draws 2 candidates
Board Chair Whitney Cunliffe is not running for reelection, after serving a partial term.
It’s fiddlehead season in Skowhegan
Photographer Rich Abrahamson focuses on the processing of the seasonal greens.
2 more get deals in Somerset County marijuana grow house bust cases
The pair, arrested in Cornville, pleaded guilty to improper handling of hazardous waste, as prosecutors dismissed drug charges.
Memorial Day events planned in central Maine
Cities and towns across the region have plans to honor and celebrate those who have died in service to their country.
Skowhegan-area school cost-sharing change would shift taxes among towns
The cost-sharing formula change would factor in each town’s pupil count when determining how some local education costs are split among the towns.
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Accused CMP substation shooter charged again after FBI investigation
Thomas Welch, who made increasingly concerning posts on social media before the shootings, was charged Wednesday in federal court with destruction of an energy facility, a crime punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
Lilac Festival, concerts, theater events among 8 things to do in central Maine
‘Parlor Games’ to be staged in Madison, The Fogcutters plan Gardiner concert, The Wallflowers are set to perform at Waterville Opera House, Augusta to host Lilac Festival, Sandy River Music Festival to be held in Farmington, and the Righteous Brothers prepare to perform in Waterville.
Takeaways from Day 2 of the Maine tennis state tournaments
A mantra, a long trip and an international flair as players continue to make their way through first-round matches.
5 teens charged in Madison break-ins
The sheriff’s office received reports Sunday of several motor vehicle break-ins and homes with broken windows.
Madison voters give preliminary OK to school budget with 10% tax increase
Voters will weigh in again on the MSAD 59 budget proposal in June.
Looking ahead to a new tennis champ, and other things Varsity Maine is interested in this week
Also, several softball teams are on the rise, and a big track meet takes place Saturday.
Artwalk, pet sounds, plant sales among 7 things to do in central Maine
Thoughtful Thursdays are planned for children in Augusta, don’t miss Artwalk Gardiner, Pet Sounds Live is set for Waldoboro, and a Holistic Mystic Fair in Augusta.
Kennebec Valley Community College honors its 2026 graduates
Staff photographer Russ Dillingham captured the celebrations at KVCC’s commencement ceremony, held Saturday night inside the Augusta Civic Center.
MaineGeneral will close its Fairfield eye center in July
The specialty eye center was losing up to $1 million annually, a spokesperson said. Its closure will force 4,500 patients to find new care.
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