Craig Crosby

Staff Writer

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Published
January 10, 2016

Augusta Police seek funding for crisis worker

Three years after the funding for the Augusta Police’s mental health crisis worker ran out, the position was filled again in August when Riverview Psychiatric Hospital added funding to its budget. With that funding set to run out in August, police officials are hoping to keep the position alive.
Published
January 9, 2016

Race enthusiasts go for high-octane auction in Augusta

The third annual memorabilia auction at this weekend’s Northeast Motorsports Expo at the Augusta Civic Center raised money to help preserve Maine’s racing heritage.
Published
January 8, 2016

Augusta police to step up enforcement at Cony, Memorial circles

Police will be looking to make sure drivers and pedestrians follow the rules of the road.
Published
January 8, 2016

Fires in Gardiner, Hallowell not considered suspicious

While pets died in the Gardiner blaze, a beagle named Sam was saved from the Hallowell apartment fire.
Published
January 6, 2016

Fire destroys large Gardiner house

After firefighters from Gardiner and five nearby communities spent several hours extinguishing the blaze on Riverview Drive, the fire chief called the building “a total loss.”
Published
January 5, 2016

Police continue probe of fatal Gardiner crash

Investigators still are looking into a crash that claimed the life of a Gardiner man and went unreported for nearly a week.
Published
January 3, 2016

Monmouth boasts strong volunteer firefighter corps

While towns across the state struggle to attract volunteer firefighters, Monmouth has a bounty of volunteers and a robust junior program that is bucking the trend.
Published
December 30, 2015

TVs, cash stolen from Carrie Ricker School in Litchfield

Police are searching for those responsible for breaking into the school a half dozen times in recent weeks.
Published
December 29, 2015

GPS leads truck drivers astray in Augusta

Police urge drivers to use common sense and caution after a pair of truck drivers followed their GPS into peril during Tuesday’s storm.
Published
December 28, 2015

Randolph man charged with Augusta credit union robbery

Jamie Morrill has been charged in connection with last month’s robbery at Trademark Federal Credit Union on Edison Drive.