Two Kennebec County Democrats face off for party nomination in county commissioner race

State House Rep. Charlotte Warren and Philip Garwood, chairman of the Board of Supervisors of the Kennebec River Rail Trail, will face off in the Democratic primary to fill the District 2 Kennebec County commissioner seat being vacated by Nancy Rines.

Fire damages century-old duplex home in Readfield

Firefighters from across the region spent about 10 hours knocking down the fire and putting out hot spots after the blaze was reported on Tallwood Drive.

Mount Vernon transportation service changes leadership

Mount Vernon’s February Frolix to return

Local students make Massachusetts college honors lists

Massachusetts college names local president’s list honor students

UPS driver reports smoke after catching whiff of fire at Mt. Vernon home while making delivery

Nathan Allen called 911 on Monday when he smelled smoke at a residence where no one was home, and the local fire chief says he is grateful for the help.

Nichols College appoints Mount Vernon student to council

Mount Vernon man, called ‘epitome of a pedophile’ by victim, sentenced to 6 years over sexual assault

Jeffrey D. Wiles sexually abused victim for several years, authorities said.

Fayette officials move forward with wireless contract negotiation for town-wide coverage

Project would bring internet to 825 locations in town, with the community contribution for each location estimated at $467.