The bill would create a long-term fix to the sudden and severe law so other towns do not have to go through what Jay did last year.
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.
Several Jay town employees to receive pay raises July 1
The agreements were approved on Dec. 11 and Dec. 27.
Franklin County commissioners set aside $100,000 in TIF funds for snowmobile trail repair
The commission elected a new chairman of the board, Commissioner Lance Harvell of Farmington.
Family seeking answers after 20 years of not knowing who killed Raymond ‘Butch’ Weed in Wilton
Maine State Police continue to look into leads on the case.
Androscoggin Mill in Jay has a new owner
Pennsylvania-based Pixelle Specialty Solutions stopped production of paper in March and shut the mill down permanently.
Affordable housing project in Farmington falls through
MaineHousing withdrew because some work was done in violation of federal environmental review rules, an official said.
Jay to upgrade fire alarm system at Town Office/Police Station
The board also agreed Monday to put a used SUV out for bid at the Town Office.
Livermore Falls man charged with damaging cruisers, town sign
Robert J. Ryan is accused of intentionally backing into a cruiser parked at the Police Station.
Fire heavily damages camp in Carrabassett Valley
The cause of the blaze Saturday has not been determined, Fire Chief Courtney Knapp said.