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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News
Norway Downtown’s Halloween Fest canceled; casino remains closed
Schools in Oxford Hills are also closed, with Halloween celebrations called off.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore Falls police receive complaints of thefts from porches
Police are cautioning residents to be watchful and secure belongings and valuables after several packages stolen from porches.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton man accused of selling crack cocaine to confidential informants
Drug agent arrested Dannial L. Reed, of 38 Weld Road, on charges of felony unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs —namely cocaine base, which is commonly known as crack cocaine.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton pilot, son receive minor injuries when plane flips on runway at Rangeley
A crosswind and steering component failure causes plane to flip over.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
No major injuries reported on slick roads in northern Franklin County
State Route 4 in Rangeley had a quarter-inch of ice early Monday.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News
SAD 17 instituting extra support for students following mass murder spree
PARIS — After a two-day closure in the aftermath of Lewiston’s deadly shooting on Oct. 25, Maine School Administrative District 17 will reopen its 10 schools Monday, with a planned two hour delay. Educators, administrators and support staff including food service, transportation and facilities departments spent Friday focused on strategies to support students through times […]
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County arrest log: Oct. 23-Oct. 26, 2023
Arrests listed for Oct. 23 through Oct. 26.
Posted inBethel, Maine, News, The Bethel Citizen
SAD 44 schools to re-open Monday
SAD 44 Superintendent Mark Kenney says they will have increased awareness of security issues.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. The shelter’s lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m.,and they are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule. We’d love to help […]