KINGFIELD — Franklin County is home to many of Maine’s highest peaks and boasts an extensive hiking trail network. As the snow melts off, residents and guests alike are preparing for the…
FARMINGTON – A collaborative stakeholders group has been formed to develop plans for the Teague World War One Memorial on Route 27. The Franklin County Commissioners approved an initial $20,000 in American…
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County commissioners reviewed the budget for fiscal year 2023 during their meeting on April 19. Commissioner Clyde Barker participated via Zoom. At the end of the meeting he…
FARMINGTON — Katlynn Johnson starts her conversations with a smile. A certified alcohol and drug counselor and a University Maine Farmington alumnus with experience in treatment centers in Maine and Illinois, Johnson…
KINGFIELD — This week, the MSAD 58 school board reduced the Pre-Kindergarten program back to two days; previously they had voted to expand to four days. In addition, they reduced the budget…
FARMINGTON — The 2021 annual town report was presented in the April 12 select board meeting. The report was dedicated to select board member Stephan Bunker, who was unaware of the dedication…
FARMINGTON – A reported explosion on Fairbanks Road at 9:46 Monday night was identified as a blown tire, said Farmington Police Chief Ken Charles. A tractor trailer was driving south on Fairbanks…
SALEM — More than fifty people were in the audience for the MSAD 58 Budget Meeting on Tuesday, March 5. The meeting opened with public comment and a half dozen individuals, including…
FARMINGTON — On Tuesday, the Franklin County Commissioners discussed a potential change in banking for the American Rescue Plan Act funds received from the federal government. Interest earned on the ARPA funds…
AUGUSTA – Concerns have circulated regarding changes in the coverage that Maine State Police troopers provide in rural Maine. A letter, written by Major Bill Ross and Major Brian Scott, details the…