Police Chief Michael Adcock’s last day is Aug. 31.
Franklin
News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Franklin County commissioners raise contribution to nonunion employees’ health insurance
Tom DuBois of Salem Township was appointed to the Maine Land Use Planning Commission.
Livermore Falls approves special amusement permit for Apple Pumpkin Festival
The town will be looking for a new summer recreation program director to succeed Sally Boivin.
Farmington Select Board approves greenhouse grant; hears complaints of nuisance deer
Residents ask how to curb nuisance deer to prevent crop damage and diseases.
Franklin County commissioners vote 2-1 to release money budgeted for nonprofit organizations
People in favor of funding the nonprofit agencies and the services provided wanted the funding approved in the budget to be distributed to the organizations.
Jay sets tax rate rises $2.50 per $1,000 of property valuation
The Select Board set the rate for 2023-24 at $23 using $1.5 million from the town’s undesignated fund.
Photo: Enjoying a spin in Wilton
Three girls met Tuesday and played together at a Wilton park.
Farmington police charge two teens, seek third suspect in Front Street burglaries
Three businesses were broken into either late Aug. 14 or early Aug. 15, including the Better Living Center.
Justice rules in favor of Wilton regarding proposed Wilson Lake Marina in Wilton
James Butler and Ashley Rand had hoped to install a commercial marina on Wilson Pond but the Wilton Planning Board denied them a permit.
Alabama man charged with setting wife on fire
Riley Herbert Willis III, 40, was charged with domestic violence in the first degree – assault in the first degree, and arson in the first degree.