At the peak of the storm, 450,000 people in Louisiana were without power.
September 2024
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Former linemen Joe Dube and Malaki Sparks more than happy to run the ball
Dube, a Lewiston senior, and Sparks, a junior at Oxford Hills, have moved from the offensive line to the backfield this season. With video.
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Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Donations cover costs of Farmington active shooter training
Donations from Franklin Savings Bank and Kyes Insurance covered costs associated with an active shooter training earlier this year attended by 65 law enforcement personnel from around the state.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County apple producers see some issues, but apples are there to pick
Orchards in Farmington and New Sharon are open for picking.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Federal funding for Farmington Police Department moves one step closer
CDS federal funding of $230,000 would improve security for the Farmington Police Department facility on Franklin Ave and help with investigations, safety and more throughout town.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Kingfield board sets 2024-25 tax rate at $19.25
The Kingfield Board of Selectmen set the 2024-25 tax rate at 19.25 mills, primarily driven by increased school district costs, while utilizing $300,000 from surplus funds to mitigate the impact on taxpayers.
Posted inBusiness, The Franklin Journal
Kingfield Select Board moves forward with coffee shop proposal
The Kingfield Select Board is considering Whitney Rhodes’ proposal to open a coffee shop, but concerns over the town’s wastewater system have delayed approval pending further engineering assessments.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Photos: Mainely T Club tours Phillips with vintage Model Ts
The Mainely T club, with about 30 Model Ts, toured Phillips Sept. 5, visiting the Sandy River Railroad and Phillips Historical Society museum.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
RSU 9 board highlights progress, welcomes student representatives
The RSU 9 board of directors introduced new student representatives, discussed district updates, and highlighted upcoming legislative sessions on school violence during their Sept. 10 meeting.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
UMaine Farmington remembers 9/11
UMF holds a remembrance ceremony for the tragic events that occurred on Sept. 11, 2001.