Craig Crosby

Staff Writer

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December 19, 2014

Search for missing man in China ends well

A several hour search for a man with a mental health crisis ended Thursday with his safe discovery.
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December 18, 2014

St. Michael students donate to Augusta fire victims

Seventh-graders at the school raised nearly $2,500 to help 32 people displaced by a pair of recent fires.
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December 18, 2014

Windsor woman allegedly fires gun, injures Kennebec County sheriff’s deputy

Sgt. Galen Estes escaped with just powder burns after knocking a gun away from a woman who allegedly tried to point it at him, police said.
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November 16, 2014

Monmouth Public Works director retires after 45 years

Co-workers who describe Herb Whittier as even tempered and meticulous ushered him home Friday with a parade of plow trucks.
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November 15, 2014

Cancer battle, bad economy force Readfield photographer to refocus

Ron Simons, a well-known portrait photographer, now is offering a service to digitally preserve treasured photos from the past.
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November 15, 2014

Winthrop library expansion taking shape

Books and other items will be moved to the Winthrop Commerce Center starting later this month.
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November 12, 2014

Child finds body in yard off Augusta’s Longwood Avenue

Police are searching for the cause of death of a woman found dead Tuesday in the back yard of a vacant house.
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November 12, 2014

Augusta cross-city crime spree targets headstones, cars

More than 100 headstones and nearly a dozen cars were damaged sometime overnight in a rampage that started on Green Street on the west side and ended off Bangor Avenue on the east side.
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November 10, 2014

Whitefield town official admits stealing $17,000

Tax collector Robin White resigned after voluntarily telling selectmen she stole the money over two years.
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November 6, 2014

Augusta widow appeals Maine retirement system’s life insurance non-payment

Jennifer Neumeyer’s husband, who worked for the Maine Department of Labor, died last year, and the state says his life insurance was canceled in 2011 because of a $9.60 missed payment.