A roundup of cases closed July 11-17, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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Kennebec Valley YMCA provides community experience at Readfield camp for immigrants new to area
A program at Camp KV allows immigrant children to socialize and interact with other children in a way that officials hope will help them bridge differences.
Kennebec Journal police log for June 13
Augusta area police reports for June 13, 2019.
Kennebec County budget increasing by 2.73 percent
The additional proposed spending would pay for an additional deputy and a domestic violence investigator as well as routine increases in costs like health insurance.
Kennebec Journal police log for May 19
Augusta area police reports for Sunday, May 19, 2019.
Kennebec Journal police log for May 9
Augusta area police reports for May 9, 2019.
Kennebec County justice system reforming bail, mental health, drug treatment
Three initiatives seek to reduce the amount of time poor or mentally ill people spend in custody before they’re convicted.
Morning Sentinel April 16 police log
Waterville area police reports for Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
Threat of Kennebec River flooding lessened as storm moves west
While the National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for central Maine, the heaviest rain will miss the state as the storm tracks more west than earlier forecasts indicated.
Rain, rising temperature could set up Kennebec River flooding next week
With temperature expected to stay above freezing this weekend, the rate of snowmelt in the Kennebec River watershed could cause flooding early next week.