Members of the state agency say accusations that the owner of a redemption center targeted a man for his sexual orientation and disability are credible.
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New quarry blasting proposed at Augusta pit
The West River Road site is next to a pit that has drawn complaints from residents in the Grandview neighborhood.
Augusta workers step up to take the wheel of plow trucks
Facing a shortage of drivers, the city has partnered with others to help workers get licenses.
Augusta launches battle plan for snow removal after it ‘failed’ last year
The city will hire more contractors, rely on other city employees for help and delay trash pick-up if they need to focus on clearing ice and snow.
Trial begins for Lincoln County deputy facing 22 charges, including child sex abuse
Kenneth Hatch’s attorney says the state generated multiple charges in hopes of getting a few convictions.
YMCA in Augusta offering consumer science course
School districts often don’t have enough time, money or qualified teachers to teach family and consumer sciences, despite the need for people to have the skills taught in those classes.
The Great Race to motor through central Maine
Local organizers expect crowds and spectacle to greet the vintage car rally racers as they pass through Gardiner and Augusta in June.
Pedestrian safety the focus of upcoming Augusta, Hallowell forums
The forums are designed to alert Bicycle Coalition of Maine and MaineDOT officials of dangerous locations for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists and discuss ways to make traveling safer.
Kennebec Journal Nov. 10 police log
Augusta area police reports for Nov. 10, 2017.
Augusta councilors express support for Colonial Theatre cash request
Theater supporters say funding is needed for environmental cleanup before other work can take place.