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Local & State, News

Augusta police still searching for man reported missing in early March

by Charles Eichacker April 21, 2017April 21, 2017

Scott Milliken, 54, was last seen leaving his Water Street apartment on March 2.

Business, Local & State, News

Augusta Civic Center expected to be profitable for 2nd year in a row

by Keith Edwards April 17, 2017April 18, 2017

Officials say the building has operated at a loss most years, but this year is likely to bring a small profit, thanks to a strengthening economy.

Cops & Courts, Local & State, News

Manchester murder trial moved to Portland because of publicity

by Betty Adams April 14, 2017April 14, 2017

David W. Marble Jr. will be tried in Cumberland County Superior Court on two murder charges stemming from the Dec. 25, 2015, execution-style shooting deaths of Eric Williams and Bonnie Royer.

Local & State, News, Schools and Education

University of Maine at Augusta president leaving in June

by STAFF REPORT April 12, 2017April 12, 2017

In the coming days, the chancellor of the University of Maine System, James Page, will be meeting with people at UMA to make plans for a leadership transition.

Local & State, News

Augusta Planning Board approves application for new Maine Veterans’ Homes facility

by Charles Eichacker April 11, 2017April 12, 2017

The $76.8 million, 138-bed nursing home for veterans would be built near MaineGeneral Medical Center.

Local & State, News, Politics

Terminal patient backing Sen. Katz’s ‘death with dignity’ bill

by Charles Eichacker April 4, 2017April 4, 2017

The Augusta lawmaker, with support from cancer patient Eva Thompson from Camden, wants those with terminal illnesses to be able to choose when and how they die.