Franklin County will have to pay $100,000 into the jail system in fiscal year 2015, while Somerset County’s allocation will be reduced by more than $280,000.
Kaitlin Schroeder
Requests cut for Franklin County non-government agencies
Greater Franklin Development Corporation, the regional dispatch center, Tri County Mental Health and the district attorney may get less in the county budget.
Franklin County officials debate outside agency funding
Requests from Adult Basic Education and Greater Franklin Development Corporation are part of a $5.66 million proposed county budget to be voted on Wednesday.
Bald eagle struck by school bus in New Vineyard
The injured bird was euthanized because of the extent of its injuries.
Wilton selectmen to explore recycling options
The $3 million budget passed at the annual Town Meeting includes two new police cruisers.
Skowhegan man celebrates 100th birthday alongside his wife of 77 years
Arthur and Lorena Provost celebrated the milestone with family, neighbors and friends Saturday.
Maine storyteller, mime urges parents to have regular story time with kids
Antonio Rocha performed in Farmington Saturday at the invitation of the Western Maine Storytelling Guild.
Trek Across Maine riders endure rain as second leg ends
Three-day fundraiser for the American Lung Association ends in Belfast on Sunday.
Mallett School librarian instilled love of reading
Administrators, teachers and parents joined current and former Farmington students to thank retiring Betsy Turcotte.
Trek Across Maine to hit the backroads
The cross-state cycling event will spend less time on U.S. Route 2 this year after last year’s fatal accident.