Thursday is Rebekah Carmichael-Austin’s last day for the town.
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.
Franklin County commissioners meeting canceled, two commissioners unavailable
The meeting was rescheduled to 10 a.m. Thursday at the Franklin County Courthouse.
Flea infestation closes Wilton Town Office and Public Safety Building
The Select Board meeting for Tuesday night was also canceled. It has been rescheduled until 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, at the Town Office.
Jay police chief resigns to take same post in Rangeley
The Select Board accepted Richard Caton IV’s resignation Monday, with regret. His last day is Aug. 3.
Team offers support to emergency responders after critical incidents
The Franklin County team has members from law enforcement, fire service and emergency medical services, among others.
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.
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.
Fire destroys crane at Eustis lumber business
Firefighters from Carrabassett Valley and Rangeley responded to extinguish the fire at Stratton Lumber.
Warden Service looking for New Sharon man in Weld area
Seventy-five-year old Michael Altmaier has been missing since Monday, His vehicle was found at the Mt. Blue State Park Scenic Overlook on Center Hill Road in Weld.
Four Livermore Falls men indicted in home invasion, robbery in Farmington
The homeowner at 234 Morrison Hill Road told police he was beaten, choked, threatened with a shotgun and had coins, guns and phone stolen, on Feb. 7, according to Farmington police.