Jake Nichols oversees operations for 91 county computer systems.
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.
Posted inMaine, News
Even Maine’s second-smallest county needs more housing
Officials in Franklin County have embraced the need to build 1,000 more housing units by 2030, mostly for low- and middle-income workers.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
2 tons of wood pellets fall on man at Strong manufacturing plant
Co-workers dug the man out of the pellets and he was taken by ambulance to a Farmington hospital.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors, The Franklin Journal
Who’s responsible for maintaining the road to Tumbledown Mountain?
As a hole on the Byron Road grows, state and county officials hope to find a permanent solution.
Posted inMaine, News
Rumford pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle late Monday
Mark McCollough, 66, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Rabies was found in a gray fox in Auburn. Here’s what you need to know
The case in Auburn is the 29th positive identification of rabies in Maine this year.
Posted inMaine, News
Livermore Falls taxpayers may be asked to support Route 17 sewer project
The town faces costs even if it fixes the sewer mains that break during the state project.
Posted inMaine, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington board decreases valuation on former Ingalls school
The owner says the assessment is still too high and is planning to appeal.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Sports, The Franklin Journal
New Sharon family bringing back an abandoned golf course in Chesterville
A driving range and open-air simulator are open now. A par-3 course may be next.
Posted inMaine, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington courthouse bell tower closed for waste cleanup
The county administrator is looking for a long-term solution to keep animals and pests out of the tower and attic.