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Student is expelled from Spruce Mountain Middle School

by Pam Harnden December 5, 2023December 6, 2023

The expulsion is necessary for the peace and usefulness of the schools, according to information provided by Superintendent Scott Albert.

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Farmington woman charged after police officer was pushed

by Donna M. Perry December 4, 2023December 4, 2023

Sayward A. Sweetser, 38, is accused of shoving the shoulder of officer Ariana Bacon.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News

Fire destroys mobile home Monday in Jay

by Donna M. Perry December 4, 2023December 5, 2023

Smoke was billowing out the back of the home at 8 Maude Lane when Fire Rescue Chief Mike Booker arrived.

Franklin, Local News, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Grab your earmuffs, it’s the 47th annual Chester Greenwood Day

by Brian Ponce December 2, 2023December 2, 2023

The annual celebration of Farmington inventor Chester Greenwood took place on Saturday with hundreds flooding the streets downtown for a parade, craft fair and other activities.

Franklin, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal

Wilton mother, daughter charged in drug trafficking case in Wilton

by Donna M. Perry December 1, 2023December 1, 2023

Police and drug agents seized approximately 12.5 grams of suspected fentanyl, approximately 18.2 grams of suspected cocaine base after a search warrant was executed at residence in the Arkay Mobile Home Park.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal

Farmington man charged with sexually assaulting young girl

by Donna M. Perry December 1, 2023December 1, 2023

A doctor interviewed the girl during appointment after she brought up a man touching her, according to a police affidavit filed with a Farmington court.