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Strong-based school board approves use of fields for annual soccer tournament

by Leo Goddard January 23, 2025January 25, 2025

The annual Western Mountain 7v7 Soccer Classic will take place Aug. 1-3.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News

Livermore Falls Planning Board approves changes to Solar Energy Systems Ordinance

by Pam Harnden January 23, 2025January 23, 2025

The document limits facilities to 15 acres and includes protections for firefighters.

Business, Franklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal

For Richard Wilde, extra job has supported area students

by Pam Harnden January 23, 2025January 24, 2025

Wilde, who has worked Sundays at Ron’s Market in Farmington and used his earnings for scholarships at Mt. Blue High School, will retire Sunday, Jan. 26.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News

Livermore Falls board votes to sell five foreclosed properties

by Pam Harnden January 22, 2025

Selectmen on Tuesday evening voted to sell a sewer foreclosed property and three others the town has owned for years.

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Franklin County commissioners delay location for District Attorney’s Office

by Donna M. Perry January 22, 2025January 22, 2025

The District Attorney’s Office is expected to move back to the Franklin County Courthouse on Main Street once the administrative offices are renovated.

Franklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal

Franklin County arrest log: Jan. 16-21, 2025

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025

Arrests listed from Jan. 16 to Jan. 21 at the Franklin County Detention Center in Farmington.

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Franklin County board elects Weld commissioner as vice chairman

by Donna M. Perry January 21, 2025

Commissioners also voted to authorize all part-time elected officials to enroll in the health insurance at their own cost above and beyond the stipend amount they receive in lieu of taking benefits.