Kate McCormick is the Franklin County reporter for the Morning Sentinel. She previously worked as a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. Before moving to Maine, Kate interned with the Washington Post's investigative team, traveling to Wichita, Kan. to report for the 2016 rollout of the Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning Fatal Force series on police shootings. At the Post, Kate also worked on metro investigations including a story on evictions in the District of Columbia that led to changes in the district's eviction policies. While in D.C., Kate had the opportunity to work with a D.C.-based Frontline team on their upcoming investigative documentary and intern with American University's Investigative Reporting Workshop. A native New Yorker, she relocated to Maine just in time for winter.
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PublishedMay 10, 2017
Wilton man denied chance to withdraw guilty plea to gross sexual assault on 12-year-old
Lance F. Woodbury, 40, pleaded guilty to the charges in March but asked to reverse his plea 20 days later.
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
Kingfield Planning Board hosts contentious public hearing on proposed Dollar General store
Residents and business owners expressed concerns about the store’s potential effect on the local character and economy.
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
University of Maine at Farmington biomass plant exceeds expectations in first year of operation
University officials say the plant has generated $1.2 million in local economic activity.
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PublishedMay 5, 2017
Maine Fiddlehead Festival returns to Farmington with diversity theme
The festival kicks off its sixth year on Saturday with the theme “Seeds and Breeds: Promoting and Preserving Food Diversity” at the University of Maine Farmington’s Emery Community Arts Center.
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PublishedMay 4, 2017
Deceased TV weatherman Tom Johnston would have been charged in sexual assault, police say
Oxford County Sheriff Wayne J. Gallant says he thinks Johnston was aware that he was a suspect in the sexual assault before he died of hypothermia and self-inflicted wounds.
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PublishedMay 2, 2017
RSU 9 board of directors sets $33.9M budget, 3.51 percent increase over last year
The vote comes as the district awaits word on state education funding levels.
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PublishedMay 1, 2017
Wilton man charged with three counts of aggravated assault in stabbings
Ryan Brann, 38, appeared in court for the first time Monday to face charges in the stabbings of a Farmington man and his son
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PublishedApril 29, 2017
Previous budget fights loom large as RSU 9 board of directors seek to finalize 2017-2018 budget
As RSU 9 schools struggle with effects of poverty, administrators and local agencies look to use the district as a tool to create new economic opportunities in Franklin County.
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PublishedApril 27, 2017
Waterville farmers’ market opens for season in new downtown location
The Thursday afternoon market moved next to Castonguay Square just as Colby College begins to build a residential complex in the northeast corner of The Concourse, the market’s previous home.
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PublishedApril 23, 2017
Proposed cuts to CDBG funding threaten Maine projects, services
More than $16 million a year flows into Maine communities in CDBG grants, funding for housing and social service agencies that could be shut down under the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to the Housing and Urban Development budget.
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