A leaking gas line around 9:30 a.m. Friday prompted responses from city police and fire agencies, the closure of part of downtown, and evacuation of buildings.
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Augusta to discourage idling vehicles outside elementary school
A neighbor of Lincoln Elementary School said many parents leave their vehicle engines running, creating noise and pollution issues.
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Posted inHealth, Local & State, News, Times Record
Coronavirus test on person from Maine comes back negative
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention received confirmation of the tests results on Thursday.
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New Augusta Police Station tops goals council set to discuss
Augusta city councilors are deciding between two potential new police station locations, and voter approval to borrow money would eventually be needed.
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Cony High School honor roll
AUGUSTA — Cony High School recently announced the following students were named to the its second quarter honor roll for the 2019-20 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Emily Atigian, Federico Barzasi, Katherine Boston, Logan Butler, Sarah Cook-Wheeler, Jillian Coull, Joshua Crocker, Chloe Fleck, Cecilia Guadalupi, Ian Harden, Emma Levesque, Meredith Lewis, Audrey McLaughlin, Nhasino […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Man gets 3 years in prison for burglaries of Augusta restaurants
An Apple iPad that John P. Cella, 54, took from an Augusta restaurant had a tracking device that led police to his girlfriend, to whom he had given the tablet computer and a stolen laptop.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Augusta man charged with drunken driving on a riding lawnmower
An Augusta Police Department’s Facebook post mentioned the incident Monday night, saying it was an unusual occurrence in the winter.
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Waterville man allegedly exposed himself to girl at Augusta store, police say
Nicholas R. Hutchings made his initial court appearance Monday and has indecency charges pending in other Maine counties.
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Augusta man charged in Richmond murder makes court appearance
Tyon K. Shuron, who is accused of killing Andrew Sherman on or near Sept,. 29, 2019, is being held without bail at Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset.