Franklin County hits ‘substantial’ rate of COVID-19 community transmission

The increase triggers Maine's recommendation that all people wear masks indoors to curb the spread of the virus.

Photo: Running in the rain in Farmington

Livermore approves funds for joint appraisal of hydroelectric facilities

This is the second time Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls are working together on four hydroelectric facilities owned by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy.

Photos: Work in the natural world in Wilton

Photo: Shoeing horses in Farmington for fair season

Steve Wilson of Farmington preps a horseshoe.

COVID case rates in central, western Maine continue to rise, but remain below masking recommendation threshold

Seven cases of the delta variant recorded in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties since April.

Chesterville man dies after pickup truck hits bicyclist in Farmington

Christopher Krol, 55, was taken Saturday afternoon to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington and later to Maine Medical Center in Portland, where he was pronounced dead Sunday morning, according to police.

Summer Fest returns to Farmington

Franklin County arrest log: July 27-28, 2021

Arrests booked from July 27 to July 28.

Photo Album: Roller ski racers on a roll

Racers from all over competed Friday during the Good Times Roll roller ski race at the Cumberland Fairgrounds.