Franklin
News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Fire Capt. Mike Bell remembered as being leader, family driven man
Bell died Monday in an explosion in Farmington that remains under investigation.
Investigation into cause of Farmington explosion goes off-site
Firefighter Theodore “Ted” Baxter’s condition was upgraded to fair on Friday.
Farmington selectmen order referendum on firetruck
Thursday night selectmen approved the order calling for a referendum vote regarding the replacement of Farmington Fire Rescue Department’s Engine 1.
Rangeley to celebrate opening of extended runway at municipal airport
A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Second Farmington firefighter released from Portland hospital, remaining firefighters improving
Capt. Timothy “TD” Hardy is welcomed home with procession of emergency vehicles.
Propane gas smell empties Jay schools
The odor was due to a malfunctioning vaporizer, which was fixed by a Dead River technician.
Jay man arrested in shooting of Livermore Falls teen
Avery Teehan, 22, is charged in a confrontation behind Central Plaza in Livermore Falls.
Second Farmington firefighter released from hospital Thursday
The investigation into what caused the propane explosion is continuing.
Places to donate or people offering help to those affected by Farmington explosion
People and businesses assisting those affected by explosion on Monday.