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Published
May 8, 2019

Watch video: Officials use fire to reshape habitat on Swan Island

Wednesday's prescribed burn, part of a multi-year plan, is expected to diversify wildlife habitat on the island in the Kennebec River.
Published
May 2, 2019

New York man, woman accused of trying to burn home in Richmond to collect drug debt

Todd Dickson, 26, and Joris Gomez, 25, were arrested Wednesday on arson, burglary, theft and heroin trafficking charges. On Tuesday, a resident of the Richmond home was arrested on heroin trafficking charges.
Published
March 17, 2019

Bullying takes center stage as Richmond native brings band DaCav to Maine for music video

Sydney Choate, a 2013 graduate of Richmond Middle and High School, directed the group's recent release, “Let’s Take a Walk," which was filmed in part at the school and stars local students.
Published
February 22, 2019

Richmond man tries last-ditch petition drive to prevent property cleanup

David Smith has been fighting the town's attempts to clear vehicles and equipment from his property, but the town's contractor is scheduled to start work at 8 a.m. Monday.
Published
February 15, 2019

Fuel delivery mix up in Richmond closes gas pumps

A mix-up with fuel delivery prompted the gas pumps to be taken out of service at the Exit 43 Quik Stop on Friday morning in Richmond.
Published
December 23, 2018

Massachusetts woman killed in Richmond crash identified

The cause of the accident Friday evening remains under investigation.
Published
December 17, 2018

Police: Richmond man, woman died in murder-suicide

Police said Monday that Kirk Alexander Jr., 46, shot and killed his girlfriend, Niomi Mello, 37, in their home before shooting and killing himself.
Published
December 16, 2018

Maine State Police identify couple found dead in Richmond

The bodies of Kirk Alexander Jr., 46, and his longtime girlfriend, Niomi Mello, 37, were discovered by her 11-year-old son in the kitchen of their mobile home, a spokesman says.
Published
December 15, 2018

Man, woman found dead in Richmond

The bodies were discovered around noon Saturday in a mobile home on Post Road, and Maine State Police are investigating.
Published
November 9, 2018

Early morning Richmond house fire contained by crews

The couple who live there and their pets escaped unhurt.