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Man speaks out about armed confrontation, shooting incident in Augusta Walmart
Robert Potter, 31, of Augusta, was charged, and police say a woman who witnessed the incident ran out to her car, suffered a medical event and died.
Medicaid expansion, casino draw central Maine voters to polls
Some voters say they’re voting because it’s their duty and their right, while others have strong opinions on statewide issues.
Rental housing safety topic of Augusta forum
The informational session hosted by Augusta police and Augusta Housing Authority is scheduled to run from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday in the community room at Lithgow Public Library.
Augusta police seek ID of suspect in Sunday store robbery
The Big Apple convenience store on Civic Center Drive was robbed Sunday evening, the second time in a little over two weeks.
Central Maine business briefs
T.J.Maxx moving to new Augusta location; ReVision Energy becomes employee-owned company.
Jefferson nurse acquitted of assault on inmate
The inmate, Brandee Lewis, is suing the nurse and Kennebec County and jail staff in federal court.
Augusta historic board gives OK to Otto’s on the River
The new downtown restaurant still needs other licenses before it can open, but it cleared an important hurdle Friday.
Jury splits on verdict in Augusta man’s sex assault trial
Arthur Jones was cleared of two offenses and convicted of two others.
Maine State Museum recognizes World War I warriors, workers
The exhibit is being held to mark the 100th anniversary of the war’s end in 1918.