Gabriel Wilbur, 34, was shot by two police officers on July 11 after he attempted to confront police with a weapon.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man accused of shooting his girlfriend indicted for attempted murder
Gunthar S. Swan, 26, has been held in lieu of $500,000 cash bail since his arrest on June 17 at Franklin County Detention Center in Farmington.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, The Franklin Journal
Former Jay high school art teacher indicted on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor
Jan M. Barlow, 48, of Auburn, was arrested on March 8 following an investigation by a school resource officer from the Jay Police Department.
Posted inCommunity, Local & State, News, The Bethel Citizen, The Maine Forecast
Just enough snowfall to make a cool new friend in Bethel
A dusting of snow on Nov. 13 was just enough to make this mini-Frosty on Gould Academy’s campus in Bethel.
Posted inLocal & State, Local News, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Rumford-based schools superintendent to retire
After 44 years in education, Deb Alden says she will retire in July 2026.
Posted inLocal & State, Local News, Maine Crime, Rumford Falls Times
Mexico man arrested again on theft charges
Police say Rex Allen Call Jr. cashed a check that had been canceled after he failed to do promised work.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business, Local & State, News, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen
Spotty internet, lack of options frustrate residents of rural Maine township
In Albany, neighbors say internet service is unreliable and other choices have been promised but not delivered.
Posted inSchools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Book character parade keeps reading fun for Farmington students
More than 300 Mallett School students and staff paraded through Farmington dressed as their favorite book characters, celebrating over two decades of a cherished reading tradition.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Roxbury residents approve funding for local projects
Up to $208,386 from a TIF account was approved to help fund trails maintenance and a veterans memorial, among other projects, at a special town meeting last month.