Donna M. Perry

Sun Journal

Donna M. Perry is a general assignment reporter who has lived in Livermore Falls for 30 years and has worked for the Sun Journal for 20 years. Before that she was a correspondent for the Livermore Falls Advertiser for five years. She covers Franklin County courts, police and spot news. She also covers police and spot news in northern Androscoggin County and town governments of Jay and Livermore Falls. In her spare time, she spends time with her family, including three grandchildren, and relaxes by reading books.

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Published
January 3, 2024

Several Jay town employees to receive pay raises July 1

The agreements were approved on Dec. 11 and Dec. 27.
Published
January 2, 2024

Franklin County commissioners set aside $100,000 in TIF funds for snowmobile trail repair

The commission elected a new chairman of the board, Commissioner Lance Harvell of Farmington.
Published
January 2, 2024

Fire damages bedroom in Rangeley

First floor of home sustained water damage.
Published
December 22, 2023

Family seeking answers after 20 years of not knowing who killed Raymond ‘Butch’ Weed in Wilton

Maine State Police continue to look into leads on the case.
Published
December 14, 2023

Androscoggin Mill in Jay has a new owner

Pennsylvania-based Pixelle Specialty Solutions stopped production of paper in March and shut the mill down permanently.
Published
December 13, 2023

Affordable housing project in Farmington falls through

MaineHousing withdrew because some work was done in violation of federal environmental review rules, an official said.
Published
December 12, 2023

Jay to upgrade fire alarm system at Town Office/Police Station

The board also agreed Monday to put a used SUV out for bid at the Town Office.
Published
December 11, 2023

Livermore Falls man charged with damaging cruisers, town sign

Robert J. Ryan is accused of intentionally backing into a cruiser parked at the Police Station.
Published
December 11, 2023

Fire heavily damages camp in Carrabassett Valley

The cause of the blaze Saturday has not been determined, Fire Chief Courtney Knapp said.
Published
December 8, 2023

UMF student-athletes recognized for saving a 77-year-old woman’s life in Farmington

An extra long run Nov. 28 turned into a rescue mission after the three men found a woman on the ground in a parking lot at the college’s fitness center who was freezing and injured.