Franklin Sheriff’s deputies arrested Stephen L. Haines Jr., 51, of Phillips on Wednesday.
Donna M. Perry
Staff Writer
Donna M. Perry is a general assignment reporter who has lived in Livermore Falls for 30 years and has worked for the Sun Journal for 20 years. Before that she was a correspondent for the Livermore Falls Advertiser for five years. She covers Franklin County courts, police and spot news. She also covers police and spot news in northern Androscoggin County and town governments of Jay and Livermore Falls. In her spare time, she spends time with her family, including three grandchildren, and relaxes by reading books.
Wilton sets special town meeting for final firetruck payment
A public hearing will be held on the warrant article at 6 p.m. Dec. 17 at the Town Office.
Wilton board votes to buy Tasers, truck
Selectpersons also agreed to move forward on a .gov website domain for the town, which is free, and has more security.
Franklin County commission passes unorganized territory budget
County Administrator Amy Bernard announced that sheriff’s Sgt. Nathan Bean will retire after 27 years of service on Dec. 14.
Crash on U.S. Route 2 in Wilton sends Jay woman to Farmington hospital
Kathryn Towle, 72, of Jay was driving east on U.S. Route 2 coming down Burgess Hill when a pickup truck driven by James Ainworth, 77, of Corinth, Vermont collided with her SUV.
Farmington courthouse access changing Jan. 1, 2025
The county is tightening up security at the courthouse.
Wilton goldsmith to close retail store at Christmas, continue with online jewelry business
Ron Gelinas, 74, has made jewelry since 1990.
New Sharon man requests new trial in unlawful sexual contact case
A Franklin County juror allegedly contacted the victim following the trial.
Jay firefighters to get 50-cent an hour raise to match new state minimum wage
The minimum wage will go from $14.15 an hour to $14.65 on Jan. 1, 2025.
Jay Select Board votes to limit curbside collection of recyclables to Thursday
Trash will continue to be collected Wednesday and Thursday.