Kennebec county
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PublishedNovember 12, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to spread, who enforces mask mandates in central Maine?
Local officials continue to rely on education and voluntary compliance with public health orders to wear face coverings, even as rallies against wearing masks continue.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2020
Maine’s first mid-pandemic jury trial postponed because of possible COVID-19 exposure
The young child of a key witness developed a virus symptom, and the OUI case – the state's first jury trial since March – has been delayed until spring.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2020
Hot, dry conditions persist across Maine as summer reaches midway point
While the remnants of Tropical Storm Isaias are expected to begin sweeping through New England on Tuesday night, the forecast for August continues to suggest conditions that are both hotter and drier than average.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2020
Lawsuit accuses jail guards of using racial slur, assaulting Black inmate
The plaintiff has sued the officer who allegedly pepper sprayed him in the face and pinned him against a table.
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PublishedJune 24, 2020
Dry conditions shut down fire permits, drain wells across central Maine
With a moisture deficit that stretches back months, many of the state's rivers are also running low.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2020
Trials at Maine courts delayed until May; DA urges fewer arrests
Kennebec County District Attorney Maeghan Maloney is asking law enforcement to whenever possible summon people to appear in court, rather than arrest them on a crime, as the spread of coronavirus results in delays of court trials.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2019
Arrest warrant for man shot by Augusta police officer to be sealed
It contains sensitive information about a victim, Fairfield Police Capt. Paul St. Amand says.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2019
New York man who led drug operation in central Maine gets 20 years in prison
Darrell Newton, 39, ran up to 15 drug houses in central Maine from June 2015 to March 2017.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2019
Kennebec Valley YMCA offers summer program to immigrant children
A program at Camp KV allows immigrant children to socialize and interact with other children in a way that officials hope will help them bridge differences.
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PublishedMay 2, 2019
Kennebec County justice system reforming bail, mental health, drug treatment
Three initiatives seek to reduce the amount of time poor or mentally ill people spend in custody before they're convicted.
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