Kennebec County elects first Republican commissioner in over 30 years

Joseph Pietroski Jr. narrowly defeated Democrat Charlotte Warren in the race for the District 2 Kennebec County commissioner seat.

Gardiner church’s Nov. 6 concert to benefit Hurricane Ian relief efforts

Candidates for District 2 on the Kennebec County Commissioners seek more transparency in county government

Democrat Charlotte Warren and Republican Joseph Pietroski Jr. are vying for the seat being vacated by Nancy Rines, who is not seeking reelection.

Jury finds Randolph man not guilty of sexually assaulting child

Nathaniel R. Dillon, 31, acquitted on all four counts of gross sexual assault for incidents alleged by a girl who was 10 and 11 years old at the time.

Sunday afternoon fire damages Gardiner house

Firefighters from more than a half-dozen southern Kennebec County communities respond to 45 School St., where flames damage back porch and rear side of 2 1/2-story house.

Randolph youth recognized for courage in fighting rare cancer

As price tag doubles for new Randolph fire station, voters wait to pass additional town funding until project is rethought

The bids for the fire station came back Tuesday, the Randolph Select Board said, and noted the prices were almost double what they originally intended.

Randolph’s town budget up nearly $400,000, but mostly in overrun costs for the new fire station

The town will ask residents on Wednesday night to approve a $2.8 million budget, an increase of $410,304 from last year's $2.4 million budget.

Rep. Charlotte Warren wins Democratic nomination for seat on Kennebec County Commissioners

Warren, who because of term limits cannot seek reelection as the state representative for Hallowell, Manchester and West Gardiner, is to face Joseph Pietroski Jr., the Republican nominee from Winthrop, in November for the open seat representing 14 communities in southern and western Kennebec County.

Women’s barbershop chorus installs new officers