The tax rate for 2024-25 that begins on July 1 is $1.40 per $1,000 of property valuation.
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.
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Public hearing set Tuesday on building Franklin County emergency operations center in Farmington
The center would be on County Way and cost an estimated at $4.4 million.
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Post-conviction review of James Sweeney’s murder conviction concludes at Farmington court
Sweeney was found guilty of hitting Wendy Douglass, 51, of Jay in the face and head while she slept in July 2017. He is serving a 38-year-old sentence.
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Warden Service K-9 team finds 2 missing children in woods near their Phillips home Wednesday night
The children were reported missing about 3:45 p.m. Wednesday by family members.
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Jay accepts $812,000 bid from South Paris company to fix Macomber Hill Road
The road over Macomber Stream crossing was heavily damaged on June 29, 2023 during rain and flooding.
Posted inBusiness, News
Embden engineer hired as Franklin County road supervisor
Robert “Bob” Lightbody will be paid $60,000 a year.
Posted inNews
Wilton fire kills cat, damages house Thursday morning
A male resident awoke about 4 a.m. to the smell of smoke. He opened the basement door and noticed smoke was coming up, Fire Rescue Chief Sonny Dunham said.
Posted inLocal & State
Franklin County approves nearly $3.7 million for construction of emergency operations center
The figure does not include architecture design, furniture or a security system.
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Lawrence High School students release salmon fry into the Sandy River in Farmington
Peter Kallin, interim chief executive officer of 7 Lakes Alliance in the Belgrade Lakes area, gave students in Eric Brown’s ecology and biology classes a lesson in the cycle stages of salmon.
Posted inNews
Franklin County commissioners declare May 27 as the official remembrance of WWI arch in Farmington
The centennial anniversary will be recognized at 10 a.m. May 27, on Memorial Day, at the arch.