Vermont man who flips pick up is arrested

FARMINGTON – A Vermont man who police say fell asleep and crashed into another pick up was arrested and charged with operating without a license following the noontime accident on Farmington Falls…

VIRUS ALERT: Storm Returns – Hiding In Plain Sight

You open your eMail program and see this headline: “John McCain Found Unconscious” Or this one: “Obama Dies In Shock Accident.” Compelling and perhaps intriguing enough for you to click on the…

Department mourns loss of firefighter

GORHAM – The Farmington Fire & Rescue Department is mourning today, after a long time firefighter was killed last night, after being involved a car crash. Eugene Mosher, of Chesterville, was pronounced…

Wilton selectmen initiate Lake Road project

WILTON – Selectmen unanimously approved the initiation of the Lake Road reconstruction project at their Tuesday evening meeting, as well as repaving part of the Old Jay Hill Road. The project along…

Babies coming to educate teens

FARMINGTON – All it took was the mention that simulated babies were needed to get Renee Blanchet on a grant writing mission. Blanchet, the executive director of the Franklin County Children’s Task…

Planning board debates UMF parking plan

FARMINGTON – The planning board spent most of their Monday evening meeting discussing a proposal made by the University of Maine at Farmington to utilize spaces in the parking lot of the…

Teens charged in criminal mischief string

FARMINGTON – Two Farmington teens have been charged following a string of 18 criminal mischief complaints which all occurred Thursday night in the downtown area. Charged with theft and criminal mischief are…