Outdoor Eucharistic processions set for area churches June 10, 11

Franklin County commissioners approve $9 million budget for county government, jail

Most of the Budget Advisory Committee's nearly $9.3 million budget will stand; jail vote going back for revote.

More hospitals part of new CNA training program

Photos: Mountain biking in Farmington

Dylan Antone of Livermore Falls was getting in some exercise on his mountain bike on Tuesday.

Students send satellites skyward

The University of Southern Maine’s third annual CubeSat Design Competition was held Saturday, May 27, at Mt. Blue High School in Farmington.

Program supporters recognized at logger’s meet

Rob Elliott of RLH Enterprises and Dean Merrill were presented plaques recognizing their support of the forestry program at Foster Career and Technical Education Center in Farmington on Thursday, May 25.

Memorial Day celebrated in Farmington

Ceremonies were held at the Teague World War I Memorial Arch, in Meetinghouse Park and at the American Legion Post to remember those men and women who died in service to their country.

St. Joseph’s Parish receives Salt & Light Award

Each year Farmington Area Ecumenical Ministry recognizes an entity for exceptional community support or service with the Salt & Light Award.

Mt. Blue cheerleader receives Jamie Beth Shible award

Abbigail Swett is the 2023 recipient of the Jaime Beth Shible award. The scholarship was awarded on Friday, May 26, and honors Jaime Beth Shible, a Mt. Blue cheerleader who died unexpectedly in 1997 on Memorial Day.

RSU 9 votes for new director of curriculum

Monique Poulin, principal of Mt. Blue High School will be taking on the role of director of instruction, curriculum, and grants after a vote from the RSU 9 board of directors Tuesday, May 30.