Legislation being crafted in Augusta would increase the number of Franklin County commissioners and districts from three to five.
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Spruce Mountain athletes protest ban on winter sports
Students chant, “Let us play,” at Monday’s demonstration at the high school in an effort to persuade the RSU 73 school board to reconsider its vote to not allow sports this winter.
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Fourteen more UMF students test positive for COVID-19
Across the University of Maine System, 60 students and staff members are currently positive for COVID-19, a decrease of 22 from a week earlier.
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Madison man accused of shooting at house during party in New Sharon
A Norridgewock man was also issued a summons for allegedly providing a place for minors to consume alcohol, according to the sheriff.
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Spruce Mountain school board votes down winter sports
Athletic director, superintendent favored students playing.
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Photos: A good day for a walk
Catherine Siggens and her dog, Phoebe, go for a walk Thursday at the French Falls Recreational Day in Jay.
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Logging organization disappointed Jay pulp mill will not be rebuilt
Members report a 30% to 40% reduction in wood markets this year.
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RSU 9 names interim superintendent
Monique Poulin will step into an interim role following the resignation of Tina Meserve.
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Jay mill to permanently idle paper machine, not rebuild pulp mill
Pixelle establishes $1 million fund to support retraining for employees laid off after the Androscoggin Mill pulp digester exploded in April.
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Farmington board OKs signs warning drivers of autistic person
The town attorney will draft a liability waiver for the signs.