After two previous budgets were thwarted at referendums in June and July, a $27.12 million budget was approved by voters on Thursday.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Augusta to seek new owner for Cony Pride building
The former fire station was used by Cony High School for student activities and storage for decades but needs major structural repair and has been vacant for many years.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News
Clinton man killed in Litchfield logging accident
Brady Thomas Martin, 22, was cutting down a tree on a wood lot half a mile off the Ferrin Road around 6 p.m. Monday when the tree he was working on fell on top of him.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Belgrade camp on Salmon Pond lost to fire
Crews from five towns quickly extinguished the Smithfield Road blaze.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
WWI guardsman’s Purple Heart given to Maine National Guard
Maine native Sgt. Erroll Wilbert Brawn was injured in 1918 while serving in World War I.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Maine
United Way of Kennebec Valley kicks off campaign with record $1.1 million in donations
The organization, which supports 51 programs benefitting those in the Kennebec County region, has set a goal of $1.8 million for the year.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Detour coming next week for Route 41 traffic in Readfield
While the Maine Department of Transportation replaces a culvert, traffic will be diverted onto the North Road to where it intersects Route 41 in Mount Vernon.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville 9/11 vigil draws 50 people at the RiverWalk
Firefighters, ambulance workers, legislators and others turned out for the 6 p.m. event Wednesday along the Kennebec River to remember those who died 18 years ago in the terrorist attacks.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Skowhegan man arrested on drug charges after search of home, vehicle
Jason Keaten, 39, is in Somerset County Jail after law enforcement officials searched his home early Wednesday on Hilltop Drive, seizing Fentanyl, drug paraphernalia and cash, according to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster.