Gary McGrane, a Democrat, of Jay loses bid to represent Chesterville and Jay with 1,316 votes.
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Farmington hospital to host Veterans Day breakfast, ceremony
FARMINGTON — MaineHealth Franklin Hospital is set to honor local veterans and active-duty military personnel at its annual Veterans Day Breakfast and Flag Raising Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11. The breakfast is set for 8-10 a.m. in the Bass Room at 111 Franklin Health Commons. Veterans, their families, and community members are invited to join […]
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Posted inMaine Crime, News
Former Jay man denied another review of his 2019 murder conviction
James E. “Ted” Sweeney, 64, was convicted of murder of his girlfriend in 2019 and was sentenced to 38 years in prison.
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Franklin County officials set online meetings for comment on proposed strategic plan
Residents and businesses are asked to attend the meetings Nov. 13 and 14 to discuss the future of Franklin County.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Chesterville man killed crossing Main Street in Farmington
Based on review of traffic camera footage and statements from several witnesses, no charges are anticipated, Police Chief Kenneth Charles said.
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Farmington talk to cover northeast’s mountain lakes Nov. 13
Western Maine Audubon is set to present its third and final autumn talk Nov. 13.
Posted inBusiness, News
Restaurant closure trend continues in Farmington as Uno Mas shuts down
Three Farmington food service businesses have closed so far this year. First Gifford’s Ice Cream, then Mary Jane’s Slice of Heaven, and now Uno Mas. What’s next?
Posted inMaine Crime, News
New York man’s bail set at $25,000 cash in Jay shooting
Christian Meyers, 21, of Manhattan is charged with elevated aggravated assault, receiving stolen property, reckless conduct with a firearm and sexual abuse of a minor.
Posted inLocal Government, News
Franklin County board to determine how to share almost $545,000 in federal funds
The county has received 16 applications for needs from several organizations, districts and county departments for the remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds.
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Franklin County unorganized territory preliminary budget reflects nearly a $1 million increase
The majority of the increase is because two bridges in the unorganized territory need to be replaced for a combined total of about $2 million.