If the newest $27.12 million budget isn’t passed by voters on Sept. 12, it will be the third failed budget in a matter of months.
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Petitioners want to do away with Clinton police department
Jerome ‘Jerry’ Blaisdell launched the campaign to oust Clinton’s police department in favor of using Maine State Police in the community instead.
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Unity barn fire started by child, official says
A boy under 10 was playing with fire and started a blaze Monday on Albion Road that destroyed the barn and damaged nearby structures.
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Students move into University of Maine Augusta’s first dormitory
Hallowell’s Stevens Hall will house 36 students, with a second dormitory planned for the 2020-2021 school year.
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Three new members of Fairfield area school board appointed at council meeting
Beth Lambert, Judy Reeves and Rae Davis-Folsom are the newest members of SAD 49’s School Board, filling the positions which were left vacant after a trio of resignations on July 10.
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Somerset sheriff to launch active shooter app program for schools
In an active shooter situation, a teacher or school official would push a button and all law enforcement officials, especially those in the immediate area, would be alerted.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Maine man plans to appeal sentence for killing Augusta pedestrian with car
Andrew Bilodeau is sentenced to serve 10 years in prison with all but 1 year suspended for hitting and killing Emile Morin of Augusta.
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Two men escape Albion ATV crash with minor injuries
Cameron Callahan, 19, and Dillan Torrez, 19, flipped the ATV they were riding on when they rounded a corner in Albion on Tuesday.
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Mount Vernon man summoned for being impaired while accompanying boy driving on a permit
An adult in Waterville was charged with accompanying a motor vehicle permittee while impaired and the 15-year-old driver was charged with driving without a license.
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Fayette Central School students return to class
A total of six are entering prekindergarten this year at the school of 77 students.