Joel Smith has served as interim principal for the district for one year and the RSU 9 board of directors have formally extended a two-year contract.
Franklin County
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Franklin County to receive over $2 million from Congress for emergency operations center
The county will also use about $1.67 mill from its American Rescue Plan Act funds for the new building that will house emergency services including Sheriff’s Office.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Police investigate ‘large marijuana grow’ in New Sharon
Police seized evidence from the home, although it was not disclosed what that involved.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Small business grants offer financial assistance to cover losses from COVID-19 pandemic
AVCOG Recovery Hub Grant Program focuses on businesses that received little or no government assistance.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News
FEMA teams help western, central Maine residents register for disaster relief from Dec. 18 storm
Flooding from the Dec. 18 storm and power outages amounted to some $20 million in damages, according to reports from residents, businesses, municipalities and counties.
Posted inLocal Government
Farmington’s proposed budget 5.3% more than 2023
The spending plan is $762,719 more but officials stress it could change.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Three Franklin County men indicted on sexual assault charges in Farmington
The three men also face other charges.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Gov. Mills formally requests federal disaster declaration for Maine’s December storm damage
Ten counties in central and western Maine sustained more than $20 million in public infrastructure damage when a powerful storm on Dec. 18 brought historic flooding and widespread power outages to the state.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Jay board gives support for $30 million Maine trail bond
The Maine trails bond would be dispersed in grant form to nonprofits, municipalities and other divisions of government to strengthen communities, the economy and the quality of life, according to Natural Resources Council of Maine.
Posted inLocal & State
Franklin County Commissioners approve interviews to find a contractor, open sealed fee envelopes
Six complete proposals from contracting companies have been received for project manager of emergency operations building.