State agrees to replace Augusta, Pittsfield elementary schools

The decision comes more than a dozen years after the two districts first applied for funding through the Major Capital School Construction program.

Kennebec Valley District Scouts hold food drive

Agriculture businesses across Maine poised for expansion with injection of federal grant funding

Five Maine farms have secured more than $1 million in federal agricultural grants to develop and sell products that range from soap to salami, making their products available more widely and helping the businesses to grow sustainably.

Hartland man identified as person killed in St. Albans fight

Harvey Elderkin, 57, died following a report Wednesday afternoon of a fight in the Somerset County town of St. Albans.

Roundup: Central Maine municipal election results by town

Unofficial results of the Nov. 7 municipal elections for participating towns in greater Augusta and Waterville. Only contested races are included. Keep checking back for updates Wednesday.

Three vie for a single seat on the Pittsfield Town Council

Councilor Brent Frost is not seeking reelection and the three who are competing to replace him for the at-large seat are Eric Glencross, Natalia Hall and Peter Logiodice.

Body of Pittsfield firefighter, 27, found on Maine Central Institute campus

Zach Noble, a member of the Fire Department for several years, suffered a medical emergency Tuesday while on the running track at MCI, according to officials.

Pittsfield Town Council approves using grant money to improve, maintain snowmobile trails

Officials: $47,000 in state grant funding to be used for about 40 miles of trails in Greater Pittsfield.

Ohio university event showcases Pittsfield student’s work

Pittsfield woman convicted on one count and acquitted of another in sex assault case

A jury in Skowhegan on Wednesday found Davina Petchonka, 39, guilty of incest, which is a misdemeanor, and a judge sentenced her to time already served.