A corrections officer at the Franklin County Jail was arrested on charges of domestic violence stalking and domestic violence assault
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Photos: Fun at Farmington’s Fiddlehead Festival
The Fiddlehead Festival returns to Farmington, after pandemic hiatus, in its new location at the University of Maine at Farmington.
Spruce Mountain Outdoor Club given OK for Moose River canoe trip
The students and staff will spend one day preparing and learning needed skills then spend three days on the river.
Franklin County panel to review $7.24 million budget
Of that amount, about $4.79 million is for county government and about $2.45 million is for the county jail.
New district attorney assumes office in Lewiston
Alexandra Winter will serve Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties until the end of the year.
Temple man pleads not guilty to attack on family
The family was out for a walk on Jackson Mountain Road on Oct. 23, 2021, when the incident allegedly occurred.
Farmington sewer budget fails to pass
The Maine Municipal Association manual indicates a town’s sewer budget must be approved before rates can be set, according to Farmington Town Manager Christian Waller.
Catalytic converters stolen from several vehicles in Franklin County
Four taken in University of Maine at Farmington parking lots, one from the Regional School Unit 9 bus garage, two from a New Sharon business.
Jay voters pass $5.5 million municipal budget
Voters reelect selectperson and RSU 73 director, and elect two newcomers to school board.
Mark Chretien retains Livermore selectperson seat
Voters passed all articles on the warrant, casting ballots at Spruce Mountain Primary School.