Augusta and Waterville area police reports for March 23, 2019.
Franklin County
Franklin County commissioners withdraw support for NECEC project
Commissioners said they were frustrated with the permitting process and that their decision was not influenced by a complaint presented Tuesday about a flyer distributed by CMP in Farmington.
Franklin County slips in health rankings
Premature deaths have increased in the western Maine county.
Maine Voices: Mills’ support for power line shows commitment to constituents, climate change fight
Maine can’t cut its carbon emissions without further hydropower, such as that delivered via NECEC.
Incoming changes to traffic court prosecution leave smaller departments wondering
In April, the District Attorney’s Office for Androscoggin, Oxford, and Franklin counties will stop prosecuting traffic tickets, leaving local police departments to pursue their own cases.
Treatment of opioid crisis in central Maine gets a boost
While MaineGeneral Health and others have established effective programs to combat the epidemic, health care leaders see new hope in the approaches from Mills’ administration.
Morning Sentinel Feb. 15 police log
Waterville area police reports for Feb. 15, 2019.
Winter weather complicates commutes, causes closures in central Maine
Communities in Maine woke up to a sheet of snow that closed courts, municipal offices and schools.
Morning Sentinel Feb. 12 police log
Waterville area police reports for Feb. 12, 2019.
Morning Sentinel Feb. 7 police log
Waterville area police reports for Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019.