Keith Edwards covers the city of Augusta and towns of Manchester and Windsor, 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.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2013
Maine Marines mark 45 years since Khe Sanh siege
Henry R. Gagne, Ralph Sargent and Bill Witt recall the 77-day battle at a base near North Vietnam border.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2013
Augusta bans sex offenders from living near schools, parks
Councilors unanimously approve a ban on sex offenders living within 750 feet of schools and municipal property where children are the primary users.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2013
Police: Suspect in NYC murder, Augusta car theft nabbed in Ohio
Maine State Police received word of the arrest of Raymond Mayrant, 25, of New York City, early this afternoon.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2013
Panel approves new pipeline through central Maine
Summit Natural Gas of Maine will provide natural gas through a pipeline in 17 communities, from the Augusta area to Madison.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2013
Augusta may ban sex offenders from living near schools, parks
City Manager William Bridgeo says city officials seem to favor the 750-foot distance — the most restrictive the city could be under state law.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2012
Police make arrest in Augusta pharmacy robbery
Police charge a 31-year-old Gardiner man in connection with the Nov. 17 Oxycodone robbery.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2012
Kennebec Arsenal buyer says changes under way
The state is skeptical and threatening a lawsuit, but the owner has submitted a building renovation plan.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2012
Maine deer season opens on foggy note
Hunters who trumped the conditions keep cutters busy at Ballard Meats in Manchester.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2012
Augusta natural gas fight grows more contentious
Two companies say they’re moving forward with their plans to build their natural gas pipelines to supply the Kennebec Valley.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2012
Fight over who gets Augusta pipeline deal heads to court
Maine Natural Gas and Summit Natural Gas have been battling over who will serve Kennebec Valley.
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