Free ME from Lung Cancerโs online auction is under way through Saturday, Oct. 31, according to a news release from the Augusta-based nonprofit. Some of the auction items include a six-night bear hunt, overnight stays at various hotels around the state, lift tickets to ski areas, wine from Cellar Door, Shipyard beer, Lux Boxes and […]
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Augusta man sentenced on assault, drug, threatening and theft charges
Joshua G. Devito, 26, cut a man with a broken bottle during a fight on State Street in Augusta in May.
Augusta-area technical students take part in Totally Trades Careers, an event aimed at girls across the state
The annual Maine Department of Education event, created to connect more girls to trades careers, went virtual this year.
Former New York man sentenced for drug trafficking
Justice William Stokes warns Justin Lugo he must change how he lives his life and be there for his son.
Former councilor, drug recovery advocate, seek at-large spot on Augusta City Council
Harold Elliott and Courtney Allen are vying for an at-large city council seat being vacated by Darek Grant.
Penobscot Job Corps virtual information sessions scheduled
Those interested can view a session on Oct. 21 or Oct. 28.
Vassalboro man sentenced for 2019 CVS robbery in Augusta
Daniel Cooley apologized for the crime, especially to a store clerk, citing drug abuse as a driving factor for his behavior.
Augusta using election grant money to extend hours, create promotional videos, hire poll workers
Augusta City Center and Cony High School, two of the city’s four polling places, will be closed to all nonelection business on Nov. 3.
Augusta woman charged in Water Street stabbing, police say
Cassidy R. Robichaud, 19, was charged with elevated aggravated assault early Thursday morning, according to city police.
Republican incumbent Pouliot challenged by Democrat Hess in state Senate District 15 race
Two Augusta residents, one a real estate developer and the other a public health professional, are vying for the state Senate seat.