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Published
September 9, 2021

Fairfield eyes public water expansion as town to receive nearly $700,000 in federal pandemic aid

The Town Council has previously discussed using the money for a water expansion project, but the town manager wanted to have other options as well.
Published
September 8, 2021

Bystanders rush in to help victims of Richmond crash, police say

Richmond police Chief James Donnell said bystanders and witnesses rushed in to help after the crash at Route 197 and White Road.
Published
September 7, 2021

Days after classes begin, COVID-19 cases reported at schools in central Maine

Because of the universal mask mandate at the elementary schools, close contacts who have been identified need not quarantine if they do not show symptoms of the virus, according to officials.
Published
September 7, 2021

Augusta will have contested races for mayor, City Council and school board

Current At-Large Councilor Marci Alexander and Mark O'Brien, a former councilor and school board chairperson, seek to be elected mayor.
Published
September 7, 2021

Fishing facility construction causes temporary road closure in Augusta

South Belfast Avenue only expected to be closed Tuesday. Augusta Police Chief Jared Mills says the closure could be extended, however, if unforeseen circumstances arise.

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Published
September 7, 2021

Readfield organization restoring nearly century-old tower clock

The clock was purchased by former Waterville Mayor Leon O. Tebbetts and added to the Union Meeting House in 1930.
Published
September 6, 2021

State Police: Driver arrested after 120 mph chase from Pittsfield to Clinton in stolen car

Kirk Grover led police on a high-speed chase that reached speeds of 120 mph after a trooper initiated a traffic stop on I-95 near Pittsfield, according to a release from Maine State Police.
Published
September 6, 2021

Soaring home sale prices prompt Augusta to ponder property revaluation

Officials warn a revaluation, in the current market, is likely to push more of the property tax burden onto residents.
Published
September 5, 2021

Skowhegan-area teen suspect in chase that ended when they struck 5 cars in Fairfield

Driver suffered minor injuries, police said.
Published
September 5, 2021

Despite statewide shortage, Readfield-area school district has full roster of bus drivers

Through proactive effort, the Regional School Unit 38 transportation department has been able to fill all of its positions, while other districts are still facing challenges.