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Whooping cough cases on rise in RSU 9

FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 representatives are sending letters to students’ parents on what to do if they see signs of whooping cough in their children, Superintendent Tom Ward said Thursday. The district has had 17 cases of whooping cough, which are being monitored, he said. The students were sent home, checked by their doctors […]

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RSU 9 directors vote to expel student

FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors voted unanimously Tuesday to expel a Mt. Blue High School junior for possession and furnishing a scheduled drug, Superintendent Tom Ward said Thursday. Farmington police charged Emily McArthur, 18, of Farmington, by summons with felony aggravated furnishing of a scheduled drug, police Deputy Chief Shane Cote said. The […]

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RSU 9 support services director takes position with RSU 54 in Skowhegan area

FARMINGTON — After serving the Farmington area school system for nearly 33 years, David Leavitt, director of support services, is leaving to become manager of support services in RSU 54 in the Skowhegan area. His last day with Regional School Unit 9 is Dec. 19. The Wilton resident has overseen several school building construction projects, […]