The indictments were handed up Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center.
Betty Adams
Betty Adams is a general assignment reporter who’s lived in Augusta for the past 35 years and been working for the Kennebec Journal for more than two decades. She covers the courts plus the towns of Belgrade, Fayette and Readfield.
As adjunct instructor Elizabeth Adams, she teaches writing courses, including journalism, at the University of Maine at Augusta.
In her spare time, when she’s not playing with the grandchildren, bicycling on the rail trail, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing, she likes to travel both in the United States and abroad via cruise ship and occasionally on the back of a motorcycle.
She is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and earned a master’s of journalism from Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.
Police investigate body found by roadside in Augusta
The identity of the deceased was not yet known, but police say they found the body while looking into a missing persons case.
Clinton aggravated assault sends man to prison for 28 months
The victim told police Jonathan Petgrave tried to strangle her twice in the August 2017 attack.
Winslow house crash in January fueled by inhalant, prosecutor says
The driver has pleaded guilty to OUI, dangerous driving and criminal mischief.
Waterville police say NY man left 2 pounds of pot, $82,000 in cash in hotel room
Nicholas Lombardo, 63, previously served federal prison terms for marijuana convictions.
Augusta man arrested on child pornography charges
Police say Ryan E. Bishop was convicted previously as a sex offender.
Litchfield Farmers’ Club says treasurer ‘drained’ banked accounts; $80,000 missing
Litchfield fair organizers scramble for donations to help ensure the fair can operate without a hitch Sept. 7-9.
Blaine House arrestees from May opt to go to trial on criminal trespass charges
A New Harbor woman pleads no contest and pays a $100 fine.
Augusta man admits federal firearms violations
Richard Quattrone pleaded guilty Tuesday to lying to obtain weapons.
Drug conviction of former Augusta man upheld
Michael Journet will have to report to jail to begin a four-year initial period of incarceration.