New contests, raffles, displays, demonstrations and more have been added to the 182nd edition of Farmington Fair.
Franklin
News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Photo: Preparation for the Farmington Fair
Ben Smith of Skowhegan washes a skirting for Stan McGray’s booth, Stan’s French Fries, ahead of Sunday’s opening day of the fair.
Franklin County commissioners discontinue section of road in Lang Township
Part of the Kennebago Road in Lang Township had unofficially been discontinued through abandonment. Monday’s vote makes it official. The county retained a public easement on the road.
Driver pulling out of driveway collides with car on Moose Hill Road in Livermore Falls
Both cars were damaged but drivers were unhurt.
No one hurt when car drives under school bus carrying children in Kingfield
Driver ‘apparently’ falls asleep behind the wheel and drives partially under back of school bus Monday morning.
Police identify Wilton woman killed Friday in Livermore crash
Kelly J. Sabin was killed Friday when the pickup truck she was driving collided with a horse trailer being pulled by another pickup truck.
Driver dies in Livermore crash Friday afternoon
Witnesses reported the pickup driver who died was driving erratically on Boothby Road before the collision with another truck.
Jay board to review application to reduce valuation
It will be the fifth time the town has sought a sudden and severe reduction of valuation due downsizing and closing of the mill.
At least one person seriously hurt in Livermore crash
Police shut down a long section of the road as medics treated the inured person and an investigation got underway.
Livermore Falls board to set tax rate Tuesday
Select Board approves money from joint account to buy hot water pressure cleaner for the town’s wastewater treatment plant. Jay Select Board to take up the expense on Monday.