James Sweeney was sentenced to 38 years in prison for beating Wendy Douglas with a baseball bat while she slept.
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Jay woman marks 49 years umpiring field hockey games
At 70, Pam Spaulding is looking forward to officiating next season.
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Students use Legos in efforts to better their communities
For middle school students competing at the First Lego League Western Maine Qualifier in Jay Saturday, it was all about finding ways to improve public spaces.
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Jay businessman charged with domestic violence assault
Restaurant owner Robert LaFleur is to appear in court Dec. 3.
Posted inBusiness, News
Jay community, loggers hopeful that paper mill’s sale means success
Town officials, others look forward to more prosperity for the 500 employees and others.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Verso agrees to sell Jay mill as part of $400 million deal
The mill in Jay employs about 500 people, and has been producing paper in the area since 1885.
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Sections of Whistle Stop Trail in Jay will remain partially closed
Jay received permission to extend the work deadline for this year so the installation of a new sewer line could continue.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Appeal of Jay murder conviction, sentence heard by high court
James “Ted” Sweeney was convicted of killing his former girlfriend with a baseball bat and sentenced to 38 years.
Posted inLocal & State
Hospital upgrades condition of man who helped evacuate Farmington building before blast
Larry Lord, maintenance supervisor at LEAP Inc., received burns over half of his body, critical injuries and other trauma.
Posted inLocal & State
Driver injured when tractor-trailer rolls in Jay, spilling sawdust load
The cab landed on a guardrail and the load of sawdust spilled down an embankment.