An increase in the need for food assistance is being seen by most area food pantries.
Franklin County
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Franklin County votes to accept low bid for insurance and rejoin Maine County Commissioners Association
Commissioners learned Tuesday the amount the county needed to pay Maine Public Employee Retirement System was less than expected.
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Literacy Volunteers of Franklin, Somerset counties recognize local partners
FARMINGTON — Learning Partner Commendations were announced recently by Literacy Volunteers of Franklin and Somerset Counties at its annual meeting, held Oct. 19 at the Franklin County Adult Education center and online. “We are deeply grateful to all members of our organization and to the community for supporting our mission. We wish to recognize partners […]
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Wardens find lost 90-year-old man in Franklin County woods
James Thomas was using a metal detector to search around old cellar holes before he got lost in Township E, according to the Maine Warden Service.
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Gov. Mills announces agriculture infrastructure investment grants
Six area farms and food processors awarded $2.5 million in grants.
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Former Franklin County prosecutor to be sentenced Wednesday for deleting text messages in federal investigation
Defense attorney for Kayla Alves, 37, of Farmington is asking for probation while federal prosecutors are asking for zero to six months incarceration
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State
U.S. Sen. Angus King helped funnel $9 million to projects in Androscoggin, Franklin counties
Federal money to assist with internet access, development and infrastructure in Androscoggin and Franklin counties.
Posted inElection 2022, News
Ed Rabasco Jr. secures ballot spot for district attorney election
Poland Democrat earned more than three times the needed write-ins during the June primary and will run against GOP contender Neil McLean in November for the Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties DA post.
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Farmington woman receives minor injuries after car hits trees, rolls in New Sharon
A car driven by Chasya Silvestre, 31, was going north on Mile Hill Road, also known as state Route 27, when it drifted off the road, according to police.
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New ice cream truck in Franklin county aims to spread joy
The Frosty Paw will also teach entrepreneurship to the Hasting children.