Small Augusta protest against systemic racism draws visit from Gov. Janet Mills

Jerry Laber, organizer of Central Maine Against Systemic Racism, said the group is looking to bridge the gap between government officials and protesters.

Cony Middle and High School will play fall sports

Hosting fall sports for students may "mitigate" the risk of COVID-19 exposure, according to Athletic Director Jon Millet, because then students would not turn to travel teams.

Augusta, New York men charged with drug trafficking

Augusta police searched a Stone Street apartment where they said they found cocaine and a mix of fentanyl and heroin.

Demonstrators call for Fuller statue outside Augusta courthouse to be removed

Protesters argue "separation was never equal" while gathering at the statue of a Maine man instrumental in passing Plessy v. Ferguson decision.

Register in advance for UWKY’s 2020 campaign kickoff event Sept. 16 in Augusta

Event will include a food and basic needs collection drive, food trucks, program and movie.

Togus Pond public watershed planning meeting set for Sept. 15

Solar farm on 42 acres touted as ‘benefiting Mainers’ approved off Augusta’s Civic Center Drive

A 2.5-megawatt, approximately 8,000-panel, solar farm would provide electricity to an unnamed Maine business, officials said.

Plea made, then withdrawn, by suspect in Waterville drive-by shooting of young girl

Video conferencing between the Kennebec County jail and Capital Judicial Center, due to COVID-19 prevention efforts, has had glitches that impact defendants' communications.

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Augusta moves Ward 1 polling location to Augusta State Armory

City officials are also seeking poll workers, enough to cover four polling locations, since councilors rejected a proposal to consolidate the polls to one location.