JAY — Police identified the body found in woods behind Spruce Mountain High School early Tuesday as that of Joshua Maschino, 27, of Lewiston. Maschino had been reported missing from a job site at Spruce Mountain High School at about 6 p.m. Monday. “There is nothing to indicate foul play,” Jay police Chief Larry White […]
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Body of missing man found in Jay woods
JAY — Local and state police are investigating the death of a local man whose body was found in woods behind Spruce Mountain High School early Tuesday morning, hours after he was reported missing. Although the man’s immediate family was notified, further information will not be released until Wednesday, police said. Jay police received a […]
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Jay police investigate theft of safe
JAY — Police are investigating a burglary at American Imports and Repairs on Route 133, across from Al’s Tire. An undisclosed amount of cash and a small Sentry safe were taken. Entry was gained through a window where an air conditioner was, Detective Richard Caton IV said Monday. The burglary occurred between Thursday night and […]
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Thomas College dean’s list
WATERVILLE — Area students who were named to the dean’s list at Thomas College for the spring 2013 semester are: Connor Coburn of Auburn, majoring in criminal justice Tyler Shennett of Auburn, majoring in sport management Kalinda Cox of Bethel, majoring in accounting with a forensic concentration Brittani Salsbury-Welch of Canton, majoring in elementary education […]
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Spruce Mountain High School North Campus honor roll
JAY — The following students were named to the fourth-quarter honor roll for Spruce Mountain High School North Campus. Seniors High honors: Melanie Robitaille. Honors: Lindsey Allen, John Blais, Courtney Bubier, Andrea Chicoine-Bates, Ashlie Church, Casidee Couture, Jahna Couture, Hayley Fortier, Alexander Hartford, Katrina Millett, Winter Parsons and Desiree Smith. Juniors High honors: Adam Gettle […]
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Hiring committee formed to find new Jay town manager
JAY — Selectpersons will be the hiring committee for the new town manager, Town Manager Ruth Cushman said. The board said Monday it decided to do it, she said. Cushman has been town manager for 12 years. Cushman plans to retire before the end of the year. Though she originally had planned to retire June […]
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Grant funds books, gardening supplies for students
STRONG — When educators in Franklin County retire, they do not forget their students, their colleagues or their schools. Each fall they hold an auction to raise money for grants for local teachers. The grants rotate annually among the schools in MSAD 58: Mt. Blue Regional School Unit, Jay and Rangeley. This year the $300 […]