Beverly Bustin-Hatheway has resigned and the Kennebec County commissioners are appointing Diane Wilson, deputy register since 2011, as acting register to fill the remaining year of the term.
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Posted inCommunity, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News, Uncategorized
China to stick with sheriff’s office for law enforcement coverage, looks to sell cruiser
The town’s police force was inactivated earlier this year and selectmen said Monday that they have been pleased with coverage provided by Kennebec County deputies.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Anson-Madison Water District officials charged with theft, sheriff says
The superintendent and a foreman at the Madison-based water district are accused of selling old water lines to a scrap metal dealer and pocketing the money.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Local resident, longtime officer named police chief in Monmouth
Paul Ferland, who served as a patrol sergeant for the Winthrop Police Department, began serving Monday as Monmouth’s new chief.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News
Augusta affordable housing proposal approved, despite opposition from some neighbors
Officials say lack of affordable housing is driving some families and senior citizens into homelessness.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News
Kennebec Water District’s plan to cut trees along China Lake raises concerns
Some residents and others say they worry KWD’s proposal to harvest trees near the southern part of the lake could harm water quality.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Maine Instrument Flight in Augusta sold to Idaho-based company
SprintBach Aviation of Idaho to continue operating Maine Instrument Flight at the Augusta State Airport, and plans to invest in pilot training program with the University of Maine at Augusta and in the charter business.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Discussions ongoing as second bridge feasibility study wraps up in Skowhegan
Officials have narrowed options for a second bridge to a downstream or a downtown option, although there is opposition to each.
Posted inMaine
Skowhegan to use COVID-19 relief funding to pay holiday bonuses to town employees
Full-time employees to receive $2,000 and part-time employees $1,000 this week with their paychecks.
Posted inHealth, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Some hospital workers raise alarms over lack of dedicated COVID-19 paid sick time
Nurses at MaineGeneral that get sick with COVID-19 and miss work must use their earned time off to be paid, officials said.