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Posted inMaine Crime
Kennebec County courts March 1-7
A roundup of cases closed March 1-7, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Kennebec County officials consider joining lawsuit against drug companies
Other communities in the state already have signed on in the legal action against the makers and distributors of opiate drugs amid the drug crisis.
Posted inPolitics
Democrats caucus across Kennebec County and elsewhere in state
Attendees heard from candidates, surrogates, and elected committee members and convention delegates.
Posted inLocal & State
Officials waiting for ice to flow in southern Kennebec County
A day after U.S. Coast Guard tugs completed their ice-breaking operation in the Kennebec River, officials are looking for the river to flush the channel clear of ice.
Posted inLocal & State
Coast Guard cutters head up Kennebec River in new ice-breaking bid
Two cutters broke ice up on Thursday to Gardiner, and one nearly that far, following an unprecedented midwinter effort to ward against flooding.
Posted inMaine Crime
Kennebec County courts Feb. 15-21
A roundup of cases closed Feb. 15-21, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine Crime
Augusta man indicted in attack on fellow inmate at Kennebec County jail
Elijah Ashley’s aggravated assault charge carries a maximum of 30 years’ imprisonment.
Posted inLocal & State
Local emergency officials beefing up response protocols after major flood
After an ice jam in Farmingdale caused riverside flooding in Augusta and Hallowell, emergency management officials are reviewing the way they responded and changing protocols.
Posted inLocal & State
CMP crews working to restore power to central Maine customers after storm
There were no reports of flooding Wednesday in Somerset and northern Kennebec counties, but officials are keeping an eye on waterways because a warmup is expected over the weekend.