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Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News

Fishy smell clearing up in Chesterville and Vienna

by Donna M. Perry June 26, 2020June 27, 2020

State leaves thousands of white perch on an uninhabited island.

Business, Franklin, The Franklin Journal

Young entrepreneurs to open store in Farmington

by Andrea Swiedom June 26, 2020June 29, 2020

The Center for Entrepreneurial Studies will help Franklin County youth with their business skills at its cooperative storefront in Farmington.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal

RSU 73 board looks to hire bus mechanic to save money

by Pam Harnden June 25, 2020June 29, 2020

Directors extend Superintendent Scott Albert’s contract three years and raise his salary.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News

Farmington man accused of threatening grandmother with knife, biting police officer

by Donna M. Perry June 25, 2020June 26, 2020

A judge set Jeremy Clifford’s bail on Thursday at $1,000.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News

Farmington man accused of beating ex-girlfriend

by Donna M. Perry June 25, 2020June 29, 2020

The woman told police she was struck multiple times with a closed fist in the face and chest.

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Civil lawsuits expected to be filed in Farmington propane explosion

by Donna M. Perry June 24, 2020June 25, 2020

Larry Lord, who was critically injured, received second- and third-degree burns over 85% of his body and has had more than 20 surgeries, his attorney said.

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Technician who filled tank before Farmington explosion is fined, suspended

by Donna M. Perry June 24, 2020June 25, 2020

According to a consent agreement between the state and technician George Barker, he violated a rule that requires the piping system to be checked for leaks.