Thousands attend Moose Permit Lottery in Augusta, and only a lucky few will go on the hunt of a lifetime

Out of 72,446 applicants, only 4,106 were chosen Saturday afternoon to receive a moose hunting permit in the state lottery. 46,242 applicants were residents, and the other 26,204 were non-residents, marking the highest number of applicants since 2003.

Capital Area Technical Center honors May professionals of month

Augusta man charged for vandalizing police memorial

Justin Larrabee, 39, is charged with aggravated criminal mischief for spray painting over the memorial to Maine officers.

Cony’s Avery Theriault receives Principal’s Award

Cony High School faces anti-LGBTQ backlash following presentation on pronouns

Photographs of the recent presentation at the Augusta school have garnered the attention of anti-LGBTQ individuals and groups as far away as Texas.

Maranacook Community High School awards diplomas to 77 seniors

At the graduation ceremony Tuesday at the Augusta Civic Center, students reminisced about their time together, exchanged special handshakes with their advisers and offered tokens of appreciation to family members.

‘Heated’ student argument over Pride, Trump flags prompts Gardiner school to only allow display of American flag

Administrators of Gardiner Area High School adopted the temporary policy after a student put a Trump flag over a Pride flag Friday.

Erskine Academy names top 10 seniors for class of ’23

Malachi Lowery is valedictorian, and Damon Wilson is salutatorian.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute recognizes local graduates

Wild weather brings lightning strikes and power outages after record heat

A cold front moving through central Maine on Friday brought outages and lightning strikes after a record high temperature of 91 degrees in Augusta was reported for the day.