Selectmen Joshua Bell and Byron Staples presented alternative amounts for eight of the 19 departments; five were approved.
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Photo: Relaxing on the dock in Wilton
Rhonda LaPierre of Farmington takes her lunch break Tuesday at Wilson Pond.
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Rumford woman begins work as administrator of Franklin County
Amy Bernard has been in municipal government for more than 14 years.
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Jay keeps sewer rate the same
Rate set at $315 for a minimum use charge of up to 3,200 cubic feet of water usage, plus 9.5 cents per cubic foot that exceeds minimum use.
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Lewiston woman’s death at Smalls Falls ruled a drowning
Tanisha Barry, 29, was swimming with a friend when she fell about 30 feet.
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Jay, Mexico men accused of stealing truck and painting it
The red 2012 GMC Sierra was spotted by police at a Maxwell Road residence and it had been painted gray.
Posted inFranklin, Local & State, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Federal judge denies Rangeley man’s request to use marijuana while on bail
Lucas Sirois pleaded not guilty to a 15-count indictment in November in an alleged illicit marijuana operation.
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Lewiston woman dies at Smalls Falls in northern Franklin County
Tanisha Barry, 29, and a friend were in a pool above the falls and fell about 30 feet down the falls, according to an official.
Posted inFranklin, Local & State, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Nine faculty positions eliminated at UMF cut from humanities and social sciences
Professors of Philosophy and Religion, Women’s and Gender studies, History, and World Languages were either let go or offered jobs in other areas. They were also advisors for many diverse student unions on campus.