STRONG — Selectmen agreed Tuesday night to postpone the annual elections Friday, if the Legislature passes an emergency bill waiving the required seven-day notice to residents. The decision was one of several made at the emergency meeting as the town deals with following federal and state health guidelines for containing the COVID-19 pandemic. Town Clerk […]
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Plans announced for $10M solar project in Strong
The 20-acre development would be on leased land on Norton Hill.
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Two drivers injured in Jay, Strong crashes
A mix of snow, sleet and rain made roads slippery.
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Kingfield administrator ‘scared as hell’ about budget
Administrative Assistant Leanna Targett warns of possible tax rate hike.
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Audit shows Strong has plenty of surplus money
Nearly $900,000 was carried over to 2020.
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SAD 58 leaving sports banners in place amid protest
New athletic director proposed plaques to honor past athletes and teams.
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Two former Strong selectmen vie for seat on board
Selectmen reviewed the budget and discussed replacing some highway department vehicles at their Tuesday night meeting.
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Strong selectmen weigh budget requests
The board agreed to cut money for town office operations.
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Strong man charged with arson after kitchen catches fire
STRONG — A local man was arrested on suspicion of arson early Friday after reporting a house fire on Lambert Hill Road. At about 1:30 a.m., Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputy Alan Elmes went to the home after a resident reported a fire in his kitchen. The flames were extinguished by the fire department, and the […]
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Strong selectmen approve pay raises for employees
Workers who’ve been on the job at least six months will get 50 cents more per hour starting Jan. 1.