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Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Teenager seriously injured in utility vehicle rollover in Avon
The 14-year-old was visiting family friends when the crash occurred Tuesday in a driveway on Cross Road.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore Falls tax rate to increase $1.70
The property tax rate last year was $24.25 per $1,000 of assessed valuation.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News
Livermore Falls woman pleads not guilty to violation of conditions of release at Farmington court
Trisha G. Payeur, 43, is on bail for several charges, including manslaughter after a motor vehicle crash that killed a Livermore woman in 2002 in North Jay.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine Crime
Lisbon Falls man arrested after 9-hour standoff
Sometime after midnight, Thomas Bayne came out of the home and was arrested without incident. There were no reports of gunfire or any injuries during the long standoff.
Posted inNation / World, News
Hurricane Francine makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm
President Biden granted an emergency declaration that will help Louisiana secure federal money and logistical assistance from partners such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Rumford, Mexico officials question county commissioners on $500,000 tax bill typo
Representatives from Rumford and Mexico said they would have liked to have been informed earlier of the error and corrected tax bill.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
New York man charged after police raid massage parlor in Lewiston
Richard Qiu, 58, was being held Wednesday at the Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn on two counts of sex trafficking and a charge of forced labor, according to a jail official. Qiu’s bail is set at $100,000.
Posted inBethel, The Bethel Citizen
Woodstock considers new electronic sign for Town Office
Town Manager Vern Maxfield says the current sign has generally been difficult for some passing motorists to read.