Voters rejected repealing the town’s consumer fireworks ordinance, excluding future public works and Town Office staff from a state retirement system.
Franklin
News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
93-year-old Jay woman’s dream of a town gazebo comes true
Dot White raised $6,965 through donations and fundraisers over the past 10 years.
Spruce Mountain schools move to remote learning until Nov. 15
Many students and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past few days.
Election stories from Tuesday night
Stories about how candidates and issues fared at the polls.
Signs stolen from Prescott Field Trails parking lot in Farmington
Two handicap parking signs and a large sign featuring rules, trail etiquette and aerial view of the multiuse trails were reported stolen Saturday.
Fire destroys house under construction in Carrabassett Valley
The cause is undetermined and not suspicious, Fire Rescue Chief Courtney Knapp said.
Last 6 people allegedly involved with illegal marijuana operation, money-laundering scheme appear in Bangor court
The federal government has filed a civil complaint to seize 12 properties believed to be owned by the Sirois family.
Where to vote Tuesday in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties
Communities within the Sun Journal’s coverage area will be voting Tuesday in the following locations.
Six defendants accused in marijuana grow, distribution and money laundering conspiracy appear in court
The attorney for Lucas Sirois, accused of being a leader of the conspiracy, has asked for a probable cause hearing to be held the week of Nov. 15.