Virtual Kenneys to celebrate accomplishments of Augusta-area businesses

The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce's popular annual award ceremony has been reimagined to celebrate its members while honoring public health restrictions on gatherings.

Maine Specialty Crop Grant Program applications open

Pair airlifted to hospital after motorcycle crash on Interstate 95 in Augusta

Two motorcycle riders, a New Sharon man and a Jay woman, were not wearing helmets and suffered life-threatening injuries, police say.

Augusta’s ‘Cony Pride’ building gets reprieve from demolition for now

The city was approached by people expressing interest in acquiring and restoring the old building at former fire station site.

Waterville man who exposed himself sentenced on firearms charge for possessing flare gun

Nicholas R. Hutchings, 35, was sentenced Friday on a firearms charge and several counts of indecent conduct in three Maine counties.

Video: Augusta students topple 1,333 cereal boxes in philanthropic lesson benefitting food bank

Students and community members collect the cereal boxes for the Augusta Food Bank. The food will save the food bank about $5,000.

Kennebec County group debates whether controversial Fuller statue is ‘our collective problem’

Kennebec County Commissioners voted unanimously in February to remove the statue of Melville Fuller from county courthouse property. They now must decide where it will go.

Two positive COVID-19 cases reported at Augusta elementary school

Gilbert Elementary School Principal Sarah Landry said the two cases are not related to any others, and there are no close contacts within the school

Volunteer Maine seeks nominees for service awards

Nominations close at 5 p.m. Friday, April 30.

Millinocket man charged by police with breaking into Augusta church

Brock Malone, 45, was intercepted by authorities before stealing anything, according to Augusta police.