Police say the defendant told them he spent the money on spice, a synthetic marijuana.
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Underground water valve repairs set for Cony Circle in Augusta
Crews begin work Saturday, with the bulk of the construction taking place Sunday.
Beyond Borders Farmers Market puts down roots in Augusta
The market’s goal is create a link between Mainers and new Mainers with fresh produce and food that is their economic foundation.
Bills for $25 or less mistakenly sent to collections agency by MaineGeneral
Some 9,700 patients received letters saying they owed the healthcare system money, but the hospital says it was a ‘technical error.’
Federal audit finds Maine failed to investigate deaths of developmentally disabled patients
The review shows the Department of Health and Human Services did not comply with federal requirements to report and monitor incidents involving abuse or deaths of disabled people in the care of community-based providers.
Back to School Block Party set for Saturday in Augusta
The event features live music, activities, a science fair, a firetruck display, giveaways and a horse-drawn wagon at Marketplace at Augusta.
Augusta man accused of tossing live bedbugs at city workers wants jury trial
Charles Manning, 74, said in court Monday that citizens of the city would be a lot more understanding than city employees.
Augusta store moves signal national retailers seeing profit
Companies that offer low-priced merchandise are moving into central Maine even as traditional retailers are shrinking their footprints in the state.
Augusta health agency appeals ruling it overbilled state $392K
The state Department of Health & Human Services claims AngleZ Behavioral Health Services owes the state more than $392,603 from 2013.
Smaller west side historic district proposed in Augusta
Visible exterior renovations to buildings in the district would require review board approval.