‘The day the trails can open and people can get out riding is always a great day of the season,’ said Ashley Langlin-Hebert, president of Brettuns Wheelers ATV Club.
Donna M. Perry
Staff Writer
Donna M. Perry is a general assignment reporter who has lived in Livermore Falls for 30 years and has worked for the Sun Journal for 20 years. Before that she was a correspondent for the Livermore Falls Advertiser for five years. She covers Franklin County courts, police and spot news. She also covers police and spot news in northern Androscoggin County and town governments of Jay and Livermore Falls. In her spare time, she spends time with her family, including three grandchildren, and relaxes by reading books.
Body of missing Rumford man found during Friday morning search
Christopher Gilbert, 38, was last seen Monday morning and was found dead about 1.5 miles into the woods near Joe’s Pond, police say.
Mt. Abram school district to consider $12.7 million budget
The districtwide budget hearing and vote will be held at 7 p.m. on May 22 in the cafeteria of the Mt. Abram High School at 1513 Salem Road in Salem Township.
2-year-old found safe after wandering from a yard in North Jay
A Maine game warden and K-9 found the girl about 300 yards in the woods near a home on Tripp Lane.
Jay board keeps minimum sewer water rate, raises overage by 1 cent
The town is also looking for one more volunteer to serve on a joint Jay-Wilton police departments committee to look at sharing services.
Jay to hold public hearing on sewer rates
The current rate is $320 for up to 3,200 cubic feet of water, plus 12.5 cents per cubic foot above that.
Strong votes to send a notice of withdrawal from school district
Phillips, which is also in School Administrative District 58, is scheduled to take a similar vote May 20. Residents of Avon and Kingfield, are collecting signatures to hold a vote.
Farmington man tried to kill woman who was ending their relationship, police say
James D. Oakes, 44, of Farmington is charged with attempted murder, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence assault.
Wilton residents oppose ATV access on McCrillis Corner Road
The change would increase traffic and noise on the road, residents said at a packed meeting Tuesday.
Franklin County budget panel trims government operations proposal to $8M
The combined county government and jail spending comes to $11.5 million.