Chairwoman Carol Coles called the decision “one of the most difficult that I think we faced as a board.”
Franklin County
U.S. Department of Justice grant funds Adult Drug Treatment Courts in Franklin, Oxford counties
The four-year program also includes Lincoln, Knox, Waldo and Sagadahoc counties.
David Fuller retiring from Extension Feb. 17
Fuller is well known for his work with fiddleheads and garlic.
Maine is getting hammered by COVID-19 along with the rest of New England
Rural Maine is especially hard hit by the disease, in part because its vaccination rates are lower than the rest of the state.
Gerry Wiles holiday food baskets feed 74 families
The baskets were presented to 74 families comprised of 253 people.
Three rural Maine counties now among nation’s worst for spread of COVID
Franklin, Aroostook and Piscataquis, where vaccination rates are low, currently have the 4th, 5th, and 6th highest per capita new case rates in the U.S.
Inside an alleged marijuana conspiracy aided by law enforcement for cash and cars
Federal authorities say a Maine man ostensibly selling medical marijuana made millions with co-conspirators in illicit sales.
Voters approve $100 million transportation bond, ‘Right to Food’ amendment
Election returns late Tuesday night showed voters supporting the borrowing package and the nation’s first ‘right to food’ state constitutional amendment.
Polling times, locations and other information for Nov. 2 elections
Voters in New Sharon and Weld will also consider a town-related question.
Feds charge former deputies, a cop, prosecutor and town official in Farmington pot conspiracy
The raid of an illegal marijuana growing and distribution operation in Farmington uncovers a vast conspiracy.