The Budget Advisory Committee vote was 5-3. It would have taken a 6-2 vote with one member absent to override commissioners’ proposal.
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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Woman injured in ATV crash on Quill Hill Trail in Dallas Plantation
DALLAS PLANTATION — A woman vacationing in the area received significant injuries Saturday when her ATV crashed on Quill Hill Trail, Rangeley Fire Rescue Chief Mike Bacon said Monday. Her identity was not immediately available, Maine Warden Service spokesman Mark Latti said. “It was a low-speed crash,” Bacon said. “She was thrown from the ATV.” […]
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Rangeley residents to consider $5.1 million budget; elect officers Tuesday
Voters have four contested races to consider for selectman and RSU 78 director terms.
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Franklin County commissioners approve $9 million budget for county government, jail
Most of the Budget Advisory Committee’s nearly $9.3 million budget will stand; jail vote going back for revote.
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Connecticut woman pleads guilty to fentanyl, crack cocaine charges in federal court
Chrissie LaForge, 42, of Winsted agreed to accept a plea agreement in March that she would not spend more than 36 months in prison.
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Jay board accepts bids for road salt, paving
Tuesday’s workday at French Falls Park is canceled due to weather.
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Kingfield voters approve nearly $1.7 million spending package for 2023-24
Wade Browne and Kim Jordan were elected selectmen, Mary Nodine and Ben Davis as school board directors.
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Fire & Rescue Deupty Chief retires after decades of fire service in Wilton, Rangeley
Tom Doak was also in the emergency medical service, including as a paramedic for 25 years. His father, himself and 14 others started an ambulance service in Rangeley.
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MSAD 58 budget vote set for June 13
Residents in Avon, Kingfield, Phillips and Strong will vote at the polls in their respective town.
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There will be no July 3 parade in Jay and Livermore Falls this year unless other organizers step up
Katie Rae Grinnell of Livermore Falls and Erica Tripp of Jay have organized the parade for several years but are disbanding.