Commissioners voted to pay $300 per hour to an investigator conducting an internal investigation of county government.
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Farmington moves forward on first phase of High Street project
Selectmen award construction contract to E.L. Vining & Son of Farmington.
Franklin County commissioners reject request to pay nonprofit organizations
The budget committee asked panel to take $58,001 from undesignated funds to pay three agencies.
Franklin County halts review of $7 million budget; reduce 3% to 2% raises for nonunion, elected workers
The reduction in the cost-of-living increase affects 20 employees.
Amateur radio prospers in Franklin County
Amateur Radio Emergency Service is the essential, volunteer-run service you’ve (thankfully) likely never heard of. The service unites amateur radio operators around the county.
Farmington hospital announces COVID-19 testing site changes
The adjusted schedule reflects progress in getting people vaccinated, reducing the spread of the virus, and getting back to normal.
Farmington Police Chief Kenneth Charles shares staffing issues with selectmen
Staffing is an issue throughout the state and nationally.
Franklin County voters to consider adding more commissioners, districts in November
The new law requires current commissioners to put it before voters on Nov. 2.
Franklin County gives $35k to Eustis toward a fire truck for unorganized territory
Commissioners also voted Tuesday to hire two deputies pending passing polygraph tests and background checks, and three dispatchers.
Mt. Blue’s 142 graduates told to ‘make your bed’ and ‘believe in yourself’
Unlike the 2020 graduation, at which graduates sat inside their cars and received their diplomas at a “drive-up ceremony,” the Class of 2021 sat together on Caldwell Field, with an audience filled with family members, teachers and administrators.