Farmington United Way to hold meeting, campaign celebration May 24

Franklin County commissioners award contracts for heat pumps, grading and raking

The heat pumps will be installed in the Franklin County Courthouse.

Game playing in Farmington gazebo

RSU 9 accepts additional gift from Bjorn Foundation

Regional School Unit 9 board of directors voted to approve an additional gift of $240,000 from the Bjorn Foundation to allow them to move forward with the CTE center at Mt. Blue Middle School.

Farmington senior to study medicine and engineering at UMaine

Emily Hammond is No. 3 in her class at Mt. Blue High School. "Both my mother and brother were 3rd as well. It's like a weird family coincidence," she said.

Farmington woods fire deemed arson

The Maine Forest Service is asking for help to determine who may have set the fire in a remote wooded area.

Preliminary flood damages exceed disaster threshold

Franklin, Oxford and Androscoggin counties reported millions of dollars' worth of needed repairs.

Franklin County Children’s Task Force seeks summer program applications

UMF Class of 2023 had strength, determination

Good work is different than a high-paying job or even a career regarded well by others, it is about finding something that provides an important service to others that can be undertaken ethically, commencement speaker Dr. Doris Santoro stated.

Farmington police expenditures approved

Selectmen Tuesday night, May 9, approved paying the Town of Jay $34,428 for officer training of a new hire and spending $52,515.80 for a new police vehicle.