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Keith Edwards
Staff Writer
Keith Edwards covers the city of Augusta and courts in Kennebec County, writing feature stories and covering breaking news, local people and events, and local politics. He has worked at the Kennebec Journal since 1995, having previously worked at the Camden Herald. He was born and raised in Winthrop and graduated from the University of Maine at Orono with a degree in political science. He is married and has a dog and cat. A lifelong Mainer, he enjoys skiing, hiking, canoeing, camping, and cooking out but spends most of his “off” time restoring and maintaining his 170, or so, year-old home in Richmond.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Wilton man on bail for alleged drug trafficking, arrested again in Readfield
Jeremy W. Anderson was arrested after what police believe to be heroin was found on a female passenger during a traffic stop early Monday morning.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Wilton man out on bail for alleged drug trafficking is arrested again in Readfield
Jeremy W. Anderson us arrested after what police believe to be heroin was found on a female passenger during a traffic stop early Monday.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Hallowell police subdue man accused of holding woman against her will
Nicholas W. Honas, 38, of Hallowell was arrested after a woman asked restaurant workers to contact police.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Teen charged in Litchfield killing can be prosecuted as an adult, judge rules
William Smith is one of 3 teenage boys, including the victim’s son, charged in the April 2018 death of Kimberly Mironovas.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Credit sought for Maine high school students who study abroad
A Maranacook student fresh off a year in Germany, and her teacher, want a statewide standard.
Posted inLocal & State
Festival brings witches, psychics, holistic healers to Augusta
Presenters share their skills and insights with attendees at the two-day New England Metaphysical and Holistic Festival.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Man who shot, killed 13-year-old seeks permission to perform comedy at venues with alcohol
Experts warned against allowing Todd Curry to make appearances at venues where alcohol is served.
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Report advocates more visible sidewalks in Augusta after increase in pedestrian fatalities
A Maine Department of Transportation study, in response to increase in pedestrian deaths on Maine roads, recommends changes to increase visibility of pedestrian crossings.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Somerville Farmers Network holds Open Farm Day
The farmers range from homesteaders raising their own food to small farms offering products to the public.