JAY – A local man is dead today, following a vehicle-related incident which occurred Sunday evening. Police are continuing to investigate the death of Peter Benoit, 56, of Jay, who was pronounced…
AUGUSTA – The 124th legislature has issued an expression of legislative sentiment for Poland Spring Water Company, after the company received an achievement award from the governor for environmental excellence. Poland Spring,…
On the Fourth of July, members of the Henderson Memorial Baptist Church in Farmington kicked off a new season of fundraising for the fuel assistance needs of Franklin County residents. Following the…
PHILLIPS – The board of appeals upheld two decisions made by the code enforcement officer Tuesday evening, finding a local couple’s property to have violated the zoning ordinance.Daniel and Linda Perry were…
FARMINGTON – University of Maine at Farmington has partnered with the University of Maine College of Engineering to offer a dual degree program, in which students will graduate in five years with…
PORTLAND – Looking to overturn a bill signed by Gov. John Baldacci in May approving same sex marriage, Stand For Marriage Maine announced today that they have collected more than the 55,087 signatures…
TEMPLE – A work day at the Intervale School in Temple is scheduled for Saturday, July 11, to get the building ready for the next step in the process of its renovation. Sponsored…
FARMINGTON – Embracing advanced information technologies has earned Franklin Memorial Hospital the distinction of being named as one of the nation’s most improved hospitals in the 2009 Most Wired survey conducted by…
FARMINGTON – County commissioners unanimously approved the hiring of the current assistant jail administrator as the new manager for the 72-hour detention center. Doug Blauvelt, who formerly worked at Franklin County’s jail…
NEW SHARON – An Anson man has been charged with operating under the influence of alcohol and operating after suspension of license after his truck crashed into a utility pole Sunday evening.…