Regional Communications Center staff have developed a contingency, including sheltering in place.
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Franklin County sheriff reaches out to public for personal protective equipment
Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. is looking for face shields and universal gowns for medical staff at the jail.
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Two drivers injured in Jay, Strong crashes
A mix of snow, sleet and rain made roads slippery.
Posted inCommunity
Ski Into 2020 event at Titcomb well attended
Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, Titcomb Mountain host event New Year’s Eve.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Gas explosion, murder, firefighter deaths, school controversies some of Waterville area’s top stories in 2019
The sentencing of John Williams to life in prison for the shooting death of a Somerset County sheriff’s deputy, the murder of a mother and a fatal propane explosion in Farmington were some of the major Morning Sentinel stories of the year.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
U.S. Attorney for Maine warning public about dangerous counterfeit pills
Based on a sampling of tablets seized nationwide between January and March of 2019, the DEA found that 27% contained potentially lethal doses of fentanyl.
Posted inMaine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Morning Sentinel Oct. 20 police log
Waterville area police log for Oct. 20, 2019.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Storm causes outages along the coast, but minimal impact in central Maine
Augusta records 25-mile-per-hour winds and less than inch of rain, while along the coast nearly 3 inches of rain was measured and gusts were recorded up to 62 miles per hour.
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Former Rangeley man sentenced in drug trafficking case
Ross Thompson, formerly of Rangeley, was sentenced to time served and three years of supervised release by Judge Nancy Torresen on Monday after he pleaded guilty to the charges in March 2019.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: Make room for Maine youth on skiing, snowboarding slopes
Sugarloaf initiatives are working to expand winter sports access to kids in Franklin and Somerset counties who are being squeezed out by high costs.