Kennebec County Sheriff Ken Mason says the male inmate is in a quarantine block in Augusta.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta manager picks veteran firefighter as city’s next fire chief
The City Council will vote on the appointment of Dave Groder, a firefighter in Augusta for the last 33 years, on Thursday.
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Hallowell City Council allocates up to $8,000 to hire consultant to help find new city manager
The funding will come out of contingency and will go toward hiring a consultant that will assist the City Council in finding candidates for the job.
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Gardiner-area Boys & Girls Clubs seeks city support
The Gardiner City Council is expected to hear a presentation on the construction project at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley and a request for $500,000 to help the club meet its $10 million fundraising goal.
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Kennebec County facilities manager charged in sexual assault case
James Saucier, 58, of Belgrade, has been charged by Augusta police with three counts of gross sexual assault involving a 45-year-old woman.
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Nor’easter dumps more than 6 inches of snow on central Maine
Snow started Monday evening and was expected to continue into Tuesday evening, with wind gusts and some outages reported as the storm blew into the region.
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Waterville Planning Board approves mobile home park expansion — with conditions
The board also voted 7-0 to elect Samantha Burdick its chairperson, succeeding Paul Lussier, who resigned recently.
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Suspect sought by Gardiner police officer who crashed cruiser found dead in Richmond
Police say the unnamed male died in a self-inflicted shooting in Richmond.
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Central Mainers want answers after waiting hours to sign up for COVID-19 vaccine
Ann Carrigan, 73, of Winslow called and got through, but gave up after being on hold for three hours. ‘I ran out of patience and hung up,’ she said.
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Waterville council to honor former city manager, consider supporting diversity statement
Councilors are also expected to hear a review Tuesday of the city audit for the 2020 fiscal year, and consider establishing a city manager evaluation committee.