Lewiston, Jay-based schools to get funding to boost mental health services

The Department of Education said it chose high-need districts which have low student-to-mental-health-provider ratios relative to the state and nation.

Route 17 in Jefferson reopens after collapsed culvert replaced

Reopening ends need for 11-mile detour.

Collapsed culvert in Jefferson will close Route 17 for several weeks and cost around $1.5 million to repair

Route 17 to be closed until the end of March and drivers are being directed to an 11-mile detour on the road between Augusta and Rockland.

Culvert collapse in Jefferson results in 11-mile detour

Crews are working to determine what caused the structure on Route 17 to collapse Tuesday evening.

Saint Michael’s College recognizes local dean’s list students

Belgrade camp hosts Klondike Derby

Jefferson man pleads guilty to role in Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection

Joshua Colgan, 35, pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor charge and now faces up to six months in prison.

Springfield College names local dean’s list students

Police: Whitefield couple charged in separate cases involving market burglary, gun threat

Rylie Cowette and Casey D’Orio, both 19, were arrested Friday after deputies searched their home on Beech Lane, officials say.

From free meals to fun runs, our 2022 roundup of central Maine Thanksgiving events

Events are scheduled this week across Kennebec and Somerset counties.