Andrew Cross, 27, was a firefighter for Morrill, officials said Saturday.
Augusta
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime, News
Court papers describe chaotic scene before a man was killed in Augusta
A Skowhegan man is charged with murder during what police say was a drug-fueled birthday party at a Flagg Street apartment in February.
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Posted inSports, Tennis, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
Sunday exception for tennis need not be a regular thing
The MPA’s rule allowing Sunday competition in rare circumstances is being used for the first time this weekend.
Posted inCommunity
State police close Route 9 in Chelsea after Friday morning crash
Tow trucks were on scene to remove 2 commercial vehicles that crashed between Intervale Road and Gilbert Drive.
Posted inCommunity, Schools and Education
Augusta school board changes public comment policy after free speech ruling
Nicholas Blanchard, the conservative activist who sued over the policy, attended Wednesday’s meeting to protest the board’s new version, saying it was ‘still unconstitutional.’
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Monmouth baseball outlasts Cony in high-scoring crossover battle
The Mustangs, who lost in blowout fashion to the Rams in 2024 and 2025, prevail in a back-and-forth affair in the rain.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
Preparations underway for building move to Chandler Street in Augusta
Photographer Joe Phelan captures working being done at 15 Western Ave. to add support to a building before it is to be moved.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
What suspending the gas tax could mean for Maine
Proposals by Trump and some lawmakers could offer relief for consumers, but prices may not drop overnight.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Holly Daigle hired as Winthrop field hockey coach
Daigle stays in central Maine after stepping down from her position at Cony High last month.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Politics
Advocates call for new state standards to hit Maine’s environmental goals
A policy guide released Tuesday aims to ‘rebalance’ state law in favor of tribal rights and environmental health for the next generation of Mainers.