FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: * Katie Rose, 18, Buckfield, violation of condition of release, domestic violence assault, Aug. 22, $100 cash bail, court appearance Sept. 6, Jay Police Department. * Chad W. Lockrow, 37, Boston, criminal mischief, Aug. 23, bail set at $5,000, Franklin County Sheriff’s […]
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Court sets $15,000 cash bail for Jay burglaries’ suspect
FARMINGTON — A Fayette man serving a six-month sentence in the Somerset County jail had a $15,000 cash bail set Friday on new charges related to two break-ins at a shed and a garage in Jay in April. Michael W. Gatcomb Jr., 28, was arrested by warrant on Jay Police Department charges of two counts […]
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Seniors meets to resume LIVERMORE FALLS — The Jay Livermore Falls Seniors will resume their weekly Monday meetings at noon Monday, Sept. 10, with a potluck lunch. All members are encouraged to bring a hot dish, salad, chips, pickles, vegetables soda, etc to share with the group. The dessert will be a birthday cake made […]
Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: * Jaclyne McKinnon, 30, Wilton, warrant and fugitive from justice, Aug. 21, no bail listed, Wilton Police Department. * Tobin Fournier, 33, Jay, fugitive from justice, Aug. 21, no bail listed, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department.
AMVETS donate for memorial stairway
JAY — Danny Taylor, 3rd vice president of The Sons of AMVETS Post 33, presented a check to Dixie Flagg for a donation towards completion of the Richard Parker Memorial and the “Stairway to Freedom” which currently has 160 steps. The park is a memorial to Flagg ’s son Richard Parker who served in the […]
Shirley R. Ramsdell
FARMINGTON — Shirley Richard Ramsdell, 83, of Jay, died early Tuesday, Aug. 21, at Sandy River Center. He was born in Farmington, March 29, 1929, the son of Shirley M. and Effie (Crandall) Ramsdell. He was educated in the schools of Farmington. He worked for the Hollingsworth and Whitney paper mill in Winslow for many […]
Robert J. Currier
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Senior Chief Robert John “Bob” Currier (Ret. USN), of Omaha, Neb., passed away surrounded by family, on Aug. 16, at the Grand Island Veterans’ Home after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Robert was born in Jay, Feb. 1, 1947, to Eileen (Meader) Currier and John “Jack” Currier. He attended Jay […]
Virginia L. Di Tata
FARMINGTON — Virginia Lucile Kyes Di Tata, 90, a resident of Orchard Park Rehabilitation Center, formerly of Jay, was taken by the hand by her husband, Joe, and passed from this life dancing with him to their favorite song, “Stardust.” She danced to Heaven on Aug. 19, with her loving daughters by her side, who […]
Wounded soldier improving; benefits planned
LIVERMORE FALLS — U.S. Army military policewoman Sgt. Helaina Lake is getting around in a wheelchair and is able to get herself in and out of bed at the military hospital in Maryland, her father, Bernal Lake, said Monday. Sgt. Lake, a 2007 Livermore Falls High School graduate, was seriously injured in a suicide bombing […]
RSU 73 referendum vote on Tuesday
LIVERMORE FALLS — Residents of Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls will have another chance Tuesday to act on a proposed 2012-13 operating budget for RSU 73. Last week, voters at a districtwide budget meeting approved an $18.59 million budget, which is a 1 percent increase over the current year’s figure. The proposed budget is also […]