Augusta launches child care program for students taking adult education classes

At this time, the child watch program only has room for 4 kids, but Augusta Adult and Community Education Director Kayla Sikora hopes to expand the program in the future depending on the need.

Augusta boil water notice lifted after tests show no contamination

The Greater Augusta Utility District lifted the order Wednesday after water samples taken Tuesday following a water pipe break on Haskell Street showed no contamination occurred.

Authorities delay ranked-choice race tally in 2nd Congressional District

Because of a couple of flawed memory sticks, the state cannot complete the count until at least Wednesday.

Boil-water order issued for Augusta neighborhood after water pipe breaks

The Greater Augusta Utility District issued a boil-water order Monday evening for residents of sections of Haskell, Cony and Malta streets after a water pipe broke as district employees were trying to fix it.

Winter Coat, Mitten and Hat Giveaway event set for Nov. 20 in Augusta

Concerns about dangerous rental housing in Augusta may prompt inspections through license system

Due to the ongoing housing shortage, tenants are afraid to report safety hazards to the city for fear they could lose their housing, officials say.

Noted author, educator to discuss award-winning book at UMA

Augusta’s Olde Federal Building may be redeveloped into luxury apartments with rooftop bar

The historic building, built more than 130 years ago to house federal offices and a courthouse, would also feature retail space under a proposal that the Augusta Planning Board is scheduled to review at its meeting Tuesday.

One woman’s longtime dream to serve was cut short

Erica Fredrick-Rock still wishes there had been a way then to combine motherhood and the U.S. Air Force.

Construction of new $20.5 million Augusta police station to begin this week

Construction of the 25,000-square-foot facility on Willow Street is expected to get underway at full-speed Monday.