A judge set Jeremy Clifford’s bail on Thursday at $1,000.
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Farmington man accused of beating ex-girlfriend
The woman told police she was struck multiple times with a closed fist in the face and chest.
Farmington church to hold benefit yard sale July 10-11
Old South First Congregational Church, 235 Main St., Farmington, will hold a two-day benefit yard sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. rain or shine Friday and Saturday and Sunday, July 10 and 11. COVID-19 protocol will be followed with social distancing and face covering when social distancing is not possible, according to a news […]
Civil lawsuits expected to be filed in Farmington propane explosion
Larry Lord, who was critically injured, received second- and third-degree burns over 85% of his body and has had more than 20 surgeries, his attorney said.
Technician who filled tank before Farmington explosion is fined, suspended
According to a consent agreement between the state and technician George Barker, he violated a rule that requires the piping system to be checked for leaks.
Area writers receive the Maine Literary Award
REGION — Kristen Case of Temple and Linda Britt of Wilton have been named recipients of the 2020 Maine Literary Award. The annual award is sponsored by the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance, which selects one recipient per genre. Britt, who received the award for her play “I Smile, Of Course, And Go On Drinking […]
Strong man dies at a Lewiston hospital after becoming ill at Franklin County jail
Michael Evans, 36, was evaluated by medical staff at the jail and it was recommended he go to a Farmington hospital for further treatment.
Maine restaurants find different ways to serve diners in the pandemic
As restaurants in Androscoggin, York and Cumberland Counties reopen for dine-in service, some in Franklin and Oxford Counties have had a month’s head start.
SeniorsPlus announces temporary closing of its Farmington offices
SeniorsPlus, Western Maine’s designated Area Agency on Aging, has temporarily closed its satellite office location at 218 Fairbanks Road in Farmington, while the organization looks for a new office space in Franklin County, according to a news release from the agency. The public is encouraged to continue to call SeniorsPlus at 800-427-1241 for assistance including […]
Litchfield man accused of stealing gun, log truck, breaking into camp in Franklin County
Jacob Mason remained in a Farmington jail late Thursday afternoon.