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Selectmen support Jay’s decision to switch to Franklin county Senate District

MEXICO – Selectmen unanimously voted Tuesday evening to rescind delivery of a letter to the state Senate redistricting committee and replace it with a letter of support for Jay to switch to a Senate district with other Franklin County towns. The earlier letter voiced their support for the town of Jay to remain in Senate […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Jay woman hurt in Route 133 crash

JAY — A local woman was injured Monday morning when she lost control of the car she was driving and it went off Hyde Road and struck some trees, police officer Nicholas Gulliver said. Florence Couture, 78, was heading home toward Franklin Road, also known as Route 133, when her car got into the soft […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Jay selectmen vote to harvest wood lot

JAY — Selectmen voted unanimously Monday night to solicit bids for harvesting trees on town land behind the Jay Plaza. They also voted to hire forester Steve Gettle of Jay to mark the lot and the trees. There are 34 acres of harvestable land behind Hannaford and other stores in the plaza. Gettle was asked […]

Posted inObituaries

Catherine M. Larochelle

1920 – 2013 FARMINGTON — Catherine M. Larochelle, “Kay,” 93, a resident of the Sandy River Center for Healthcare and Rehabilitation for the last three years, formerly of Jay, died Saturday morning, April 6, at Franklin Memorial Hospital, with family by her side. She was born Feb. 28, 1920, in Rogersville, N.B., Canada, the 13thof […]

Posted inConnections, The Franklin Journal

Dinner, dance to benefit toddler

JAY — The family and friends of Camryn “Cami” Sue Allen are holding a benefit spaghetti dinner and dance on Saturday, April 20, at the Amvets Hall. All proceeds will go toward assisting her family with insurance co-pays, deductibles and other expenses. The dinner will be from 5 to 7 p.m. and the dance is […]