The utility pole belonged to Central Maine Power Co. and was hanging by one wire when it was found. The trees blocked Dutch Gap Road.
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.
Chesterville fire destroys home; 12-year-old boy escapes safely with 2 dogs
The residents are staying with family, and community donations are helping them replace what was lost in Friday’s fire.
With only partial results reporting, incumbent Franklin County commissioner leads District 3 race
Commissioner Robert “Bob” Carlton of Freeman Township is being challenged by fellow Freeman Township resident Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Listowich.
Livermore Falls voters elect James Cyr as selectman
Cyr was unchallenged for his bid as selectman to a vacant seat on the board.
Sugarloaf runs successful test of snowmaking system
The resort is hoping to open by Thanksgiving Day. It is waiting for an extended period of cold weather to begin snowmaking operations in earnest.
Lewiston man pleads guilty to stealing from Wilton church, theft of gun and catalytic converters
Christopher W. Veillieux, 34, is also required to pay $14,600.20 in restitution.
Jay apartment fire ruled accidental
The apartment is at the back of Kenney’s Auto Maintenance and Repairs at 2 Spring St.
Electrical fire causes minimal damage to log cabin in Avon
The homeowner woke up about 3 a.m. Thursday and noticed smoke in the house on Salmon Hole Road.
Franklin County acting DA says relocating office 2 miles does not meet state law
The Franklin County Commissioners are looking into building an addition onto the dispatch center to house some governmental offices.
Franklin County awards $308,275 in federal funds to affordable housing coalition
The money will come from the county’s share of American Rescue Plan Act funds.