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Livermore Falls man pleads not guilty in Farmington home invasion and Jay shooting cases
Jeromy Merchant, 43, admitted to unrelated probation violations in a 2022 case and was sentenced to 18 months in prison.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
New Sharon man indicted on sexual assault charges
Joey Savage, 58, is held on $10,000 bail at the Franklin County Detention Center in Farmington.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Fire destroys crane at Eustis lumber company
Firefighters from Carrabassett Valley and Rangeley responded to extinguish the fire at Stratton Lumber.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Warden Service looking for New Sharon man in Weld area
Michael Altmaier, 75, has been missing since Monday. His vehicle was found at the Mt. Blue State Park Scenic Overlook on Center Hill Road in Weld.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. Our lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, 12-4 p.m. We are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our open hours to schedule an appointment. Also call if you are […]
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Dean’s List
Saint Michael’s COLCHESTER, VT — Amelia B. Tierney of Industry was named to the Dean’s List at Saint Michael’s College for the Spring 2024 semester. Students who complete at least 12 credits of classes and achieve a grade point average of at least 3.5 in a particular semester are cited on the Dean’s List for […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Vacation Bible School offered
FARMINGTON —“The Great Jungle Journey,” Vacation Bible School, (VBS) will be held at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham Street in Farmington, Monday through Friday, July 29 TO August 2. It’s an epic cruise from Genesis to Revelation from 9 a.m. to Noon each day as we focus on the Seven Cs of History. […]
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Bunker (D) nominated as candidate for House District 75
FARMINGTON —Stephan Bunker, a longtime Farmington select board member, veteran, and civic leader, was nominated Monday to be the Democratic candidate in House District 75 at a caucus of Democrats in Farmington and Chesterville. St. Rep. Scott Landry, D-Farmington, announced that he will resign as District 75’s Democratic nominee, after six years of service in […]