A wrecking bullet hanging from a crane was used to break pieces off the stack that was about 200 feet tall.
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News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Livermore board approves sand purchase, told tax bills mailed
Livermore board approves winter sand purchase, sets road committee meeting date and is told the tax bills have gone out.
Franklin County towns would be realigned into five districts, if voters approve
Franklin County residents will vote in November 2020.
Franklin County voters to consider increasing number of county commissioners
A vote to change from three to five commissioners and districts is slated for November 2020.
New Vineyard woman injured in tractor accident
A New Vineyard woman was seriously injured after a tractor she was driving rolled over on top of her, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.
Face Time: Emily MacCabe fell in love with the outdoors as a child
She grew up in Rockport and her father used to take her on adventures and taught her to fish when she was young.
Gov. Janet Mills at UMF Orientation Day: Educators are important
Gov. Janet Mills and Education Commissioner Pender Makin joined University of Maine at Farmington’s new president, Edward Serna, in welcoming freshmen during Orientation Day.
Wilton man accused of assaulting, choking family member
The woman reported being punched in the face at least four times before she could get away.
Peru man charged with selling opioid
The “Franklin County Sheriff’s Office received a report in July from a state lab indicating white powder seized during the stop was 8.6 grams of fentanyl, according to the sheriff.
Wilton’s Forster Mill is no more
Demolition of Forster Mill has been completed. Once final sign-off from Maine Department of Environmental Protection and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is issued, town officials will consider future use of the site.