University of Vermont recognizes local graduates

Photos: Erskine Academy honors Class of 2022 graduates

Seniors mark their commencement Friday at the Augusta Civic Center with essays and handshakes. Check out these photos from Kennebec Journal photojournalist Joe Phelan.

Augusta chamber sets Kennebec River Brewfest for Aug. 6

Augusta councilor, Army veteran face off in Republican primary for House 59 seat

Michael Michaud and James Orr are seeking the Republican nomination to run to represent part of Augusta in the state House of Representatives.

FocusMaine appoints biotech advocacy leader as new president

The industry-funded workforce development group has chosen Dana O'Brien, a longtime biotech advocate, who will start June 15.

Traveling memorial honoring service members visits Augusta

Augusta group to host fundraiser showing of Martha Ballard film

Maranacook students express their excitement as 98 graduate

The graduation took place at the Augusta Civic Center on Tuesday.

Kennebec County awards more than $20 million in federal pandemic relief funds

Kennebec County commissioners on Tuesday endorsed a list of 39 projects to be supported by Kennebec County's $23.7 million share of American Rescue Plan Act funds that will support child care, housing and health programs as well as sewer, water and construction projects, among others.

Federal funding to aid Augusta State Airport reconstruction, Waterville airport master plan

The Augusta airport was awarded $900,000 to reconstruct the apron where planes are parked and boarded by passengers, while the Waterville airport will get $300,000 for a master plan.