Mt. Abram High School art teacher proposes exclusive NYC field trip for 5-10 talented students

Mt. Abram art teacher wants to take five to ten students to New York City to explore the art scene in 2025.

Phillips-based school district supports hiring school resource officer

Franklin County Sheriff's Office presents information on hiring and cost of an officer.

Temple seeks public input on community resilience priorities Sept. 23 postponed

A new date will be announced for October.

RSU 9 board highlights progress, welcomes student representatives

The RSU 9 board of directors introduced new student representatives, discussed district updates, and highlighted upcoming legislative sessions on school violence during their Sept. 10 meeting.

Phillips-area schools in northern Franklin County go into lockdown; no evidence of threat found

Rumors of a threat circulated on Snapchat. The lockdown at four MSAD 58 schools lasted less than an hour, Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said.

Photos: Sandy River Festival celebrates nature and community in Strong

The Sandy River Festival in Strong celebrated the region's natural beauty and history Aug. 24 with a day of activities, music, and community engagement.

Strong’s Sandy River Festival returns Aug. 24

Butterfield is fourth brother to earn Eagle Scout rank

Strong woman gets probation for illegal gun buy

The "straw" gun purchase was orchestrated by a Lewiston man who was sentenced last year to 10 years in federal prison, prosecutors say.

Pierpole Day 2024: Strong’s annual celebration shines with parade, activities and community spirit

Pierpole Day 2024 in Strong was a resounding success, featuring a lively parade, various family-friendly activities, and community camaraderie, culminating in an evening of spectacular fireworks.