Voters give preliminary approval to $29.6 million budget for Fairfield-area school district

The 2023-24 budget for Maine School Administrative District 49 now moves to a referendum, scheduled for June 13 for residents of Albion, Benton, Clinton and Fairfield.

Laser show, concert to benefit Winslow food pantry

To assure admission, ordering tickets in advance is suggested.

Two injured when car traveling at high speed hits trees in Clinton

The impact of the crash Monday was so severe that a passenger was ejected from the car and the engine broke loose and landed on the other side of Hill Road.

Clinton selectmen approve proposed $3.6 million operating budget

Residents at the Town Meeting in June will have final say on the budget, which represents a 9% increase to current spending.

Fairfield-area school board approves budget proposal with 4.8% increase, position cuts

The area school board approved a $29.6 million budget proposal for the coming year, a 4.8% increase from last year even as the district anticipates cutting 11 positions, most of which are currently vacant.

New York man indicted on charges he pulled gun on Clinton resident while robbing home

Tyler Brown-Richards, 25, of Bronx, New York, was among those indicted recently by a Kennebec County grand jury.

Clinton man evades police by jumping on freight train and riding it into town, authorities say

David Bowring, 32, was being sought by officers Monday following an altercation with his girlfriend when he caught a ride with the passing train, Clinton police Chief Stanley "Rusty" Bell said.

Clinton library to offer March 18 talk about Wabanaki stories, song

Clinton man sentenced to at least 9 months in jail for reckless driving that killed girlfriend

Stephen B. Richardson III pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated assault in connection with a crash on Oct. 31, 2021, that killed Julie Clark, 19, of Troy.

Body of Clinton man found in SUV discovered upside down in water

Gene Rose, 66, was found Tuesday in the vehicle that was overturned in about 4 feet of water off Hill Road in Clinton.