Sidney student inducted into NH honor society

Aggressive driving leads to deadly crash on I-95 in Sidney, police say

Miles Ranger, 52, of Old Orchard Beach dies at hospital Thursday following two-vehicle crash.

Vassalboro man who allegedly stole ashes, geckos, indicted on domestic violence, burglary charges

A Kennebec County grand jury handed up indictments July 22 and 23.

Talent of Maine Arts Academy students shines through during graduation

The school graduated 65 students at Snow Pond Center for the Arts on Friday.

Messalonskee High School graduates 145 at Augusta Civic Center

While many school districts this year offered educational models with students attending a combination of in-person and remote learning, Regional School Unit 18 gave students the opportunity to attend in-person classes every day or learn remotely.

Sidney arts center to host inaugural beer festival, signaling return of food-drink gatherings

As the Snow Pond Center for the Arts plans its first craft brew and music festival for Sept. 11 on Messalonskee Lake, other annual gatherings are planning returns as COVID-19 pandemic precautions are eased.

Waterville-area high schools plan unique commencements with pandemic precautions

Some schools are devising unique ceremonies given the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Man killed in crash along I-95 in Waterville-Sidney area, police say

Maine State Police spokesperson Shannon Moss confirmed that the agency was on scene Wednesday afternoon at the scene of a crash involving a fatality.

Kennebec Valley Youth Symphony Orchestras perform spring concert to be presented in June

Because of coronavirus safety guidelines, an audience was not allowed, though an edited video of the performance will be shared on Facebook.

Kennebec County budget undergoes first review

County officials are proposing a $14.3 million spending plan, a 5.12% overall budget increase, which could mean nearly a 5.7% hike in what's raised through property taxes in Kennebec County.