Franklin
News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Livermore Falls sets hearings on town meeting warrant, July 3 parade and festival
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Select Board will hold two public hearings Tuesday on warrant articles for a special town meeting and a special amusement permit for the Tri-Town 4th of July Parade and festival. The hearing is set for 5 p.m. at the Town Office. Articles include voting on a development standards ordinance that combines […]
Robert “Bob” Staples retains chairmanship of Jay-based school board; Don Emery elected vice chairman
Both men were elected by votes of 7-6.
Embden engineer hired as Franklin County road supervisor
Robert “Bob” Lightbody will be paid $60,000 a year.
Wilton fire kills cat, damages house Thursday morning
A male resident awoke about 4 a.m. to the smell of smoke. He opened the basement door and noticed smoke was coming up, Fire Rescue Chief Sonny Dunham said.
Kingfield Select Board discusses school cost-sharing formula
Directors addressed the town’s financial obligations to MSAD 58.
Town of Livermore Falls increases sewer rates
Starting July 1, Town Office hours will move to 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Mondays through Thursdays. The office will be closed on Fridays.
Voters pass $45 million budget for Farmington-based school district
The proposal is $4 million more than this year.
Franklin County approves nearly $3.7 million for construction of emergency operations center
The figure does not include architecture design, furniture or a security system.