FARMINGTON — There’s no shortage of potential programming for Mt. Blue TV. A new website was recently launched, www.mtbluetv.org, to showcase community parades, concerts and events along with selectmen meetings. But covering local events can be a major challenge, JP Fortier, director of the local community access station, said. “There’s a lot of great events […]
Stan Wheeler
Wilton man recognized as dispatcher of the year in Farmington
FARMINGTON – Tom Marble of Wilton was recognized Tuesday as the 2013 Dispatcher of the Year for Franklin County at a county commissioners meeting. Communications Center Director Stan Wheeler said Marble goes above and beyond what he is asked to do as a dispatcher. Marble has worked for Franklin County dispatch for more than 10 […]
Franklin County hires full-time, reserve dispatchers
FARMINGTON — Two former dispatchers and a new one were hired Tuesday to work at the Franklin County Communications Center. Franklin County commissioners also voted to approve hiring two part-time reserve dispatchers. Communications Director Stan Wheeler said oral boards were held Dec. 13, and 11 candidates were interviewed for three full-time dispatcher positions. He recommended […]
Wheeler named communications director for Franklin County
FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners voted Wednesday to approve the appointment of dispatcher Stan Wheeler of Farmington to the new position of communications director, effective immediately. They set his salary at $40,414. The action separates the Franklin County Communications Center from the Sheriff’s Department, which had overseen it. Wheeler will report directly to the commissioners. […]