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LIVERMORE FALLS — Eaton Memorial United Methodist Church in Livermore Falls is having a Roast Pork Supper on March 23 from 4:30 to 6:30. We will be serving roast pork, mashed potatoes, vegetables, applesauce, rolls and, of course, homemade pies for dessert. Cost for the meal is $8 for adult...

Jay to receive SHAPE Award

AUGUSTA — Commissioner of Labor Jeanne Paquette announces that two municipal organizations have earned the Safety and Health Award for Public Employers. Officials from the Maine Department of Labor will present awards to the town of Jay and to the South Thomaston Fire Department....

Man accused of punching woman driving car

JAY – A Farmington man is accused of punching a woman in the eye while she was driving on Route 133. Christopher Walker, 34, was arrested on a felony charge of domestic violence assault on Tuesday, Jay Detective Richard Caton IV said. The charge was elevated due to a prior domestic a...

Franklin County arrest log

FARMINGTON -  The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: Christopher Walker, 34, Farmington, domestic violence assault, March 12, $2,500 cash bail, court appearance June 28,  Jay Police Department. Lorraine C. Gedat, 22, Norway, failur...

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FARMINGTON — Become More Comfortable With Your GPS Last chance to take a class to learn more about the GPS unit you have. Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation Districts is offering a class from 8:30 - noon at the USDA Service Center at 107 Park St in Farmington on Wed...

Selectmen agree to support town of Jay remaining in Senate District 14

Selectman Reggie Arsenault, left, and Selectman George Byam look over the monthly budget report during Tuesday night's selectmen meeting.

REACH conference topic to be, 'Are You A Safety Net?'

“Safety Net Conference” REACH, Oxford County's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Services, also covering the towns of Bridgton and Harrison, is hosting a local conference, Are You A Safety Net? Prevention & Intervention with Sexual Trauma and Mental Health. This local ...

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JAY — the Pinewood Derby event for next Saturday, March 16 at the St Rose Parish Hall in Jay. The event starts at 11 am and goes until everyone has raced and awards are presented. The event is open to the public. There will be pizza, hot dogs and other refreshements available with proceeds ...

Jay representative's bill on suicide prevention draws public support

The Maine State House in Augusta is reflected in the windows of the Burton Cross building. Long lines of people stood outside the State House for an opportunity to share with legislators their support for the bill “An Act to Increase Suicide Awareness and Prevention in Maine Public Schools,... 2

Selectmen authorize 3 Jay police officers to make statewide arrests

JAY -- Selectmen voted unanimously Monday night to authorize three town police officers to have statewide arrest powers. Chief Larry White Sr. made the request for himself, Detective Richard Caton IV and officer Mike Mejia. A state law allows local police departments statewide arres...