Kayla Alves, 37, of Farmington was sentenced in federal court for her role in an alleged criminal conspiracy operation of industrial cultivation and distribution of marijuana.
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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Community rallies around Industry family who lost their father in fire Friday
Ryan Hallman, 46, was unable to escape the burning home at 14 Moes Cove Road but his wife and two children did.
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Jay’s tax rate to remain the same as last year
Select Board sets rate at $20.50 per $1,000 of property valuation.
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Jackknifed rig blocks traffic for about 45 minutes during morning commute in Carrabassett Valley
Driver and truck owner Christopher Miller of Anson told police he spilled coffee, the right tire went off state Route 27 into a ditch and he lost control.
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Temple man charged in connection to theft of $21,000 in building supplies in Franklin, Kennebec counties
Joshua R.M. Hine, 29, is accused of stealing the supplies from Hammond Lumber in Belgrade and Jordan Lumber in Kingfield. All materials were returned to businesses.
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Carthage man is accused of entering Bradbury Market & Diner and stealing cash
Jeremy Jackson, 33, was arrested Sunday on charges of burglary and violation of condition of release.
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Former Franklin County prosecutor to be sentenced Wednesday for deleting text messages in federal investigation
Defense attorney for Kayla Alves, 37, of Farmington is asking for probation while federal prosecutors are asking for zero to six months incarceration
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Face Time: Readfield outdoorsman leads the High Peaks Alliance
Brent West grew up at the end of a dirt road in New Portland, which helped put him on a path to a career in wildlife ecology.
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Man dies during fire while his family escapes burning home in Industry
Ryan Hallman, 46, of Industry died early Friday, and his wife and two children escaped from the family’s home at 14 Moes Cove Road. A dog also died.
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Avon woman faces federal drug charge
Brandice M. Dotolo, 39, is accused of using and maintaining drug premises in 2020.