The Regional School Unit 56 board of directors hired Kaelyne Thompson as Dirigo High School principal and Sara Thurston as athletics and activities director for the district, both to begin their positions July 1.
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Oxford County Commissioners Steven Merrill and David Duguay stepping down
State Rep. Sawin Millett and state Sen. Lisa Keim running for the vacancies.
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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Carthage woman sent to hospital after two-vehicle collision in Farmington
Sholarn Jones, 50, of Carthage complained of chest pain and was taken to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Police arrest 4 people, seize ‘huge amount’ of drugs in Carthage
Two people were from Carthage, one from Jay and the other from Massachusetts charged with aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
First day of school in Peru
The RSU 56 school has approximately 355 students enrolled this fall, Principal Charlie Swan said.
Posted inConnections
Carthage student makes provost’s list at Hofstra University
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Francelia Depalma of Carthage achieved a 4.0 GPA during the 2023 spring semester, earning a spot on the provost’s list at Hofstra University. Depalma’s major is English. Check out upcoming area events!
Posted inRiver Valley
Photo Album: A day on the Webb River in Carthage
Three whitewater boaters from the Penobscot Paddle and Chowder Society take advantage of a warm day to paddle cold water on Friday.
Posted inFood, Maine
Joann Grohman, Carthage farmer and author of ‘Keeping a Family Cow,’ dies at 94
A health advocate and cow-keeping trailblazer, Grohman lived self-reliantly and led by example.
Posted inFranklin, River Valley
Canton man hurt when snowmobile collides with truck in Carthage
Police said Jeffery Cavanaugh, who had been riding an Arctic Cat, was taken to a Rumford hospital where he was being evaluated later Thursday.
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Carthage student makes Hofstra University provost’s list
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Francelia Depalma of Carthage achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA during the 2022 fall semester, earning a spot on the provost’s list at Hofstra University. Depalma’s major is film studies and production. Check out other upcoming area events!