Interviews capture a bygone era when small stores were a place for both groceries and fellowship.
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Augusta to look into starting trolley-bus from State House to downtown
Proponents say a bus run could connect state workers to the downtown, providing a much needed spark for local businesses.
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Video captures Sand Hill memories and Augusta’s Franco-American heritage
At one point, dozens of small markets dotted the landscape, creating a sense of community for mill workers and their families.
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Chamber of Commerce celebrates Kenney Awards in Augusta
The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce honored award-winners at its annual banquet, where participants voted live to pick winners in some award categories.
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Man arrested for alleged unpaid fines after Farmingdale head-on crash
The accident resulted when his car crossed the centerline Wednesday on Maine Avenue, police said.
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Augusta woman to spend 4 years in prison
Teresa L. Thomas, 46, failed to report to jail in December 2015.
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Kennebec Journal Jan. 26 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 26, 2017.
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Waterville man withdraws guilty pleas in rape case, calls 30-year sentence too long
Mark D. Halle, 33, would not agree to 30 years behind bars — 10 years longer than attorneys had recommended.
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Kennebec Valley Chamber members to vote via text message
At Friday’s annual Kenney Awards, three award winners will be determined by live voting.
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Kennebec Journal Jan. 25 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 25, 2017.