A judge imposes more bail conditions for Lucas Savage, 27, formerly of Clinton.
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.
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Augusta woman sentenced to 18 months in jail for sex with boy
Loni D. Ingalls was also accused of supplying Vicodin to the boy and his brother.
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As Mother Teresa enters sainthood, Augusta group holds historic relic
The missionary who won a Nobel Peace Prize for her work to help the poor in India sent a signed note to Augusta’s Knights of Columbus in 1978 to thank them for a $1,000 donation.
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Augusta police warn of phone scam that uses missed jury duty ruse
The callers may say a prepaid card can prevent arrest, but police say ‘do not attempt to send them money.’
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Maine man makes court appearance after being bitten by police dog
Dwayne Kuse is charged with domestic violence criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon.
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Windsor Fair comes into bloom with annual Gladiolus Show
Attendees choose their favorites as the fair opens for the first day of its eight-day run.
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After angry signs, Pokemon players help out in Hallowell
In response to a property owners criticism, gamers embark on a clean-up campaign along Water Street.
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Maine woman jailed for welfare theft
Kelly J. Burgess of Litchfield is ordered to serve 120 days in jail, the unsuspended portion of a two-year sentence.
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Augusta murder defendant pleads no contest to vehicle break-ins, thefts
The crimes occurred before the killing of Joseph Marceau, 32, last November.
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Sentence upheld for child rapist from Augusta
Wade Hoover, 38, must serve his 60-year term and, should he survive, be supervised post-release.