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Bangor woman facing several charges from drugs, warrants

KINGFIELD – A Franklin County Sheriff's deputy found 5 to 6 grams of suspected bath salts Friday after he stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation, Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said Tuesday. Cpl. Ken Charles stopped a vehicle driven by Nicole B. Dupont, 23, of Bangor in Kingfield and l...

Donna M. Perry, Staff Writer • Franklin • Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 7:19 pm

Corson is Principal's Award winner at Mt. Abram

SALEM TOWNSHIP — Holland Corson of Kingfield, a senior at Mt. Abram High School, has been selected to receive the 2013 Principal's Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals' Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior's academic achievement and citizenship.

Connections • Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Employees selected for town positions

KINGFIELD — Both new and familiar faces welcome residents at the Webster Hall town office. Selectmen have hired new employees and reassigned current employees to new positions. Leanna Targett, former town clerk and treasurer, was appointed to fill the administrative assistant ...

Valerie Tucker, Special to the Sun Journal • Franklin • Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 7:15 pm

Briefly

FARMINGTON— In accordance with its by-laws, the Farmington Public Library Association will hold an annual meeting on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 7 p.m. Each year at the meeting new trustees and officers are elected. Community members interested in becoming Corporators of the Library a...

Connections • Thursday, March 28, 2013

Kingfield woman cited for driving without a license

SALEM TOWNSHIP – A Kingfield woman was cited Wednesday for operating without a license after the car she was driving went off Route 142, Franklin County Sheriff's Lt. David Rackliffe said Thursday. Julia Burdin, 21, was driving a 2000 Nissan Altima and “lost control due to spee... 3

Donna M. Perry, Staff Writer • Franklin • Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 12:30 pm

Weird, Wicked Weird: Herbert Grand Hotel, where spirits check in

The Haunted Herbert
by Amber Waterman/Sun Journal The Herbert Grand Hotel has had a few strange reports from guests over the years of possibly other worldly visitors
Mar 15, 2013
by Amber Waterman/Sun Journal The Herbert Grand Hotel has had a few strange reports from guests over the years of possibly other worldly visitors
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KINGFIELD — Guests have told Dawn Sova of a little girl sitting on a bed, asking to leave, then disappearing. Of a ghost man walking a ghost dog down the hall. A year ago, a man approached the front desk and asked to see where the murder happened in the basement. First she'd h...

Kathryn Skelton, Staff Writer • Maine • Friday, March 15, 2013

Man faces charges after vehicle swerves into cruiser's path

KINGFIELD — A North New Portland man faces several charges after his car swerved into the path of a Franklin County deputy on Main Street on Wednesday night and then took off.

Donna M. Perry, Staff Writer • Franklin • Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 2:35 pm

Franklin County arrest log

FARMINGTON - The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: Donna Chartier, 50, Wilton, theft of a firearm, violation condition of release, March 7, no bail listed, Wilton Police Department. Tyler Thorndike, 20, Kingfield, failure to appear, March 8...

Franklin • Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 5:40 pm

Daniel Edward Harrison Jr.

TOGUS — The Rev. Dr. Daniel Edward Harrison Jr., 78, of Kingfield passed away on March 5, at the Togus VA Hospital with his wife, Lois by his side. He was born April 1, 1934, in Dedham, Mass., the son of Daniel and Evelyn (Peterson) Harrison Sr. He attended schools in Phillips and gr...

Obituaries • Friday, March 8, 2013

Kingfield staff move to new positions

KINGFIELD — Selectmen decided to fill two municipal positions with familiar faces. Former town clerk and tax collector Leanna Ross Targett has accepted the vacant administrative assistant position, and deputy clerk and tax collector Erica Bracy will step into Targett's position. ...

Valerie Tucker, Special to the Sun Journal • Franklin • Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 10:10 pm

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