Augusta event will benefit nonprofit organization Camp to Belong Maine.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Winslow woman sentenced to prison for bringing drugs into jail
Kelli A. Johnson, one of two inmates charged with trafficking in prison contraband at the Kennebec County jail, was sentenced to 20 months in prison.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Human remains found in Augusta prove to be those of local woman, missing since 2017
Police say evidence at the site where the remains were recovered indicates that they had been there since the time of Megan Gregory’s disappearance in 2017.
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Augusta police respond to NTSB report on fatal 2017 Toy Run crash
The National Transportation Safety Board cited the failure of the Augusta Police Department and United Bikers of Maine to plan for the risk associated with routing a large group of motorcyclists on and off an interstate highway.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Uncategorized
Panel endorses bill to boost funding for Maine domestic violence services
The bill would provide the first state spending increase in 19 years for programs to help survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Augusta man pleads guilty to possessing unregistered, homemade silencer
Ryan D. Merrill, according to federal authorities, was firing a rifle he had equipped with a silencer he made out of an oil filter, at a fox and propane tanks in Augusta.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Politics
Retailers join call for Maine to ban plastic bags statewide
But opponents including the Maine Heritage Policy Center say the bill would only add costs for businesses and consumers.
Posted inCommunity
Pine Cone Reelers Square Dance Club workshops, lessons to finish
Members plan to attend conventions in Vermont, Georgia.
Posted inLocal & State
Readfield student: ‘This will be our Earth, and it’s important for us to start taking care of it right now’
Maine Youth Day of Action calls students to the state capitol for civic engagement, education, and to rally for environmental action.
Posted inLocal & State
Injuries, vacancies, uptick in calls burn through Augusta fire overtime funds
The Augusta Fire Department’s overtime is running $170,000 over budget.