Waterville, ME News Headlines

WABI WATERVILLE , Maine . (WABI) The Waterville City Council took their first vote Tuesday night to approve a $40-million budget for this year and the next. It includes $18-million dollars in municipal spending and $21.6-million in school funding....

Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel WATERVILLE — Sidestepping recent recommendations from the school board to include two teacher aides and security cameras for Waterville Senior High School, the City Council took a first budget vote Tuesday night,...

In 2016, a husky named Dakota escaped her owner's property to attack two dogs in less than a year, killing one - both of whom belonged to the same person in Waterville , Maine . A judge later ordered that Dakota be euthanized. But on Monday in an Augusta...

Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel Waterville might join the ranks of cities and towns across the state placing restrictions on single-use plastic bags. Leading the effort to regulate bags are members of the Sustain Mid Maine Coalition, who met...

The Daily Progress In this photo provided by the Waterville Humane Society, Dakota the Alaskan husky lies on the ground at the society's shelter on Tuesday, July 24, 2017, in Waterville , Maine . A judge on Monday agreed to a deal to send Dakota to a...

FILE - In this March 30, 2017, file photo provided by the Waterville Humane Society shows an Alaskan husky named Dakota in Waterville , Maine . Republican Gov. Paul LePage's pardon made a celebrity out of the Alaskan husky named Dakota that was ...and...

Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel WATERVILLE — Filmmakers and industry supporters came together Saturday for a networking meet-and-greet focused on growing and creating a more connected film industry in Maine . The gathering was sponsored by the Maine...

Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel A firearms dealer from the Waterville area faces federal charges that say he illegally exported firearms to people in Romania and engaged in money laundering and smuggling. Iulian Petre, 49, of Waterville , pleaded...

Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel WATERVILLE — A man is wanted by Maine State Police for reportedly leading a trooper on a chase while driving a stolen motorcycle, crashing, and then getting away because he lied to an officer about needing help for a...

Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel 27, 1996 in Waterville , Maine . They cannot, and will not, ever be forgotten.” O'Donnell, Bechard's personal attorney, said he first met Bechard when Bechard was living in the community. “I never knew him when he was...