Kennebec, Somerset County prosecutor hired to lead new public defender office in Augusta
Frayla Tarpinian, who has worked in the district attorney’s office for over a decade, will oversee the first brick-and-mortar public
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Federal judge dismisses charges against former Wilton police officer and former Oxford County deputy in illicit marijuana operation
Kevin Lemay of Farmington and James McLamb of Auburn were each charged by the federal government on Nov. 9, 2021,
Read MoreWilton continues interviews for town manager
Current Town Manager Perry Ellsworth confirmed on Tuesday the town is still in the interview process for the position of
Read MoreWilton enacts cannabis moratorium
After months of discussion, the town of Wilton voted to enact a moratorium on all cannabis licensing for a duration
Read MoreWaterville mayoral candidates debate housing, homelessness, taxes
The debate involving Michael J. Morris and Matthew S. Boulerice was held Thursday in Ayotte Auditorium on the Thomas College
Read MoreWeek In Photos Oct. 13-20, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.Read More
Read MoreWilton woman charged in drug case
Adriana Miniutti, 26, was arrested after a confidential informant for the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency bought fentanyl and crack cocaine.Read
Read MoreGov. Mills visits Madison to mark the start of construction on affordable housing project
Gov. Janet Mills joined local officials Friday as work begins on the $10 million plan to construct four buildings that
Read MoreResident criticizes Augusta’s diversity, equity and inclusion proposal
The city’s proposal to form a diversity, equity and inclusion committee drew criticism Thursday, with one man voicing concerns officials
Read MoreCentral Maine arrest log: Oct. 13-20
Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Oct. 13-20, 2023.Read More
Read MoreMaine, federal student loan programs offer relief, even if it’s confusing for borrowers
Since the pandemic pause on payments has ended, programs like Maine’s Student Loan Repayment Tax Credit can offer some help,
Read MoreMaine to receive $30,000 from mortgage processing snafu
ACI Payments mistakenly withdrew billons of dollars from mortgage holders during a software test.Read More
Read MorePhotos: Herd on the street in Pittston as cows, sheep seek greener pasture
Volunteers, and sheriff’s deputies, gathered in Pittston Tuesday morning to help Morton Brook Ranch owner Christian Jensen move his herd
Read MoreWaterville mayoral debate set for Thursday at Thomas College
City Councilor Michael Morris, D-Ward 5, is being challenged by Planning Board member Matthew Boulerice, who is running unenrolled, for
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