Celine M. Davis had been a trusted employee of the practice and was responsible for taking payments from customers and entering those payments into the computer. She pleaded guilty to stealing funds over six years.
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.
Child porn charges again for former teacher
MONMOUTH — A former Monmouth teacher again faces an accusation he possessed sexually explicit material of minors.
Stricken man dies at public hearing in Augusta
AUGUSTA — Paul Cote, the man who suffered an apparent medical problem at a public meeting Tuesday night, died at the scene.
3 indicted in Manchester home invasion
AUGUSTA — A Farmingdale woman has been indicted on charges related to a home invasion last month in which a resident was awakened in the middle of the night by a masked man who threatened her with a knife.
Ex-lawmaker indicted in parking lot gun incident
Frederick Wintle is facing charges after he allegedly pulled a gun on a stranger.
4 Augusta buildings set for capital redevelopment
AUGUSTA — The property that formerly housed the Kennebec Journal will sprout four new buildings, with Bangor Savings Bank and Goodwill Industries of Northern New England as anchors.
Man given 10-year sentence in sex case
A judge sends Troy D. Tibbetts to prison for the sexual assault of a 3-year-old boy in Vassalboro.
Maine lawmaker who faces felony count quits his seat
Rep. Frederick Wintle, R-Garland, is accused of pointing a gun at a Sydney photographer.
Bay State slaying suspect tied tovampire-like act in Maine
One of three men who face triple-murder charges in Massachusetts was convicted a decade ago in a Maine case that included blood-letting and overtones of vampirism.
DNA in coffee shop fire not client’s, says defense attorney
AUGUSTA — The attorney of a man charged with setting fire to the Grandview Topless Coffee Shop says DNA evidence on a gas can used in setting the fire does not match the accused.