Mutual aid comes to the rescue at challenging Strong fire

Strong Fire Department Chief Duane Boyd said the fire, burning within a sawdust heap at Lignetics of Maine, would have been impossible to manage without help from other fire departments in the region participating in a Franklin County mutual aid program.

Walk-in COVID-19 mobile vaccination clinics to be held in six towns in Franklin County

The vaccinations are for people who are age 18 and older.

Photo: Sawdust heap burns in Strong

Man from Strong charged with assaulting child, woman

Philip Mazzarese, 35, is accused of throwing a boy and hitting his mother with a hammer.

Vassalboro woman, child injured in head-on collision in Strong

The crash occurred at the intersection of Norton Hill and South Strong roads.

Teen injured when car strikes tree on Main Street in Strong

Benjermyn Starbird, 19, of Strong had a medical emergency, causing the car he was driving to cross into the opposite lane, police said.

Mt. Abram Regional High names honor roll students

Voters approve $10.1 million budget for MSAD 58

Voters in Phillips were against the budget by a close margin, 68 to 64.

Photo: Honoring a lifetime of public service

Strong commissioner to resign from Franklin County panel June 2

Clyde Barker, who has served 12 years, is resigning because of health reasons.