FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners approved a job description Tuesday for a new communications director for the dispatch center. Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. expects to seek board approval to post and advertise the position by mid-September, he said. It’s funded for half a year. The job description was drafted using three other communication centers’ plans […]
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Deputies promoted to corporals
FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners voted Tuesday to promote two county sheriff’s deputies to patrol supervisors with the rank of corporal. They also voted to hire two new full-time deputies to replace them, pending passage of polygraph and psychological exams. It ends a series of promotions that started with the retirement of Lt. Niles Yeaton […]
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Franklin County commissioners get update on jail progress
FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners agreed Tuesday to enter into a new one-year contract with Maine Pretrial Services for $69,000. The agency has an office at the Franklin County Detention Center and has been providing services for several years. The contract is effective July 1. Commissioners also learned about upgrades and modifications at the jail, and […]