Augusta man pleads guilty to 4 city store robberies

Barry Grant Jr., 38, robbed one store in February, and another three in July, in Augusta.

Skowhegan, Augusta dental providers offer free care Friday

Northwoods Dental in Skowhegan and Gentle Family Dentistry in Augusta are participating in the Dentists Who Care for Maine program.

Fall clean-up for St. Michael Parish cemeteries to begin Nov. 4

Augusta man pleads guilty to threatening neighbor by throwing ax through window

Gardner Scott Stover, 59, pleads guilty to criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon and aggravated criminal mischief.

Commentary: Imagine a day without water, and how we can prevent that

Most of us want Congress to invest in water infrastructure before our systems fail. Let's make sure lawmakers know it.

Kennebec Journal Oct. 27 police log

Augusta area police reports for Oct. 27, 2019

Augusta’s Fort Western celebrates the season

While Sunday's rain put a damper on some activities, reenactors at Old Fort Western were able to show some of the activities that the settlers along the Kennebec River would have been doing more than 260 years ago to prepare for winter.

‘Backpack’ programs help prevent central Maine students from going hungry

Packages sent home with students offer a discreet way for them to eat on the weekends, and no proof of need has to be shown to get the food.

Kennebec County Prostate Cancer Support Group to meet

New city clerk in Augusta, just in time for elections

Barbara Geaghan, former deputy town clerk and tax collector in Hampden, is Augusta's new city clerk.