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
May 13, 2019

Jay man, 33, accused of threatening to kill girlfriend

The woman was threatened with a bat, knife, choked and punched, police said.
Published
May 10, 2019

Auburn, Salem Township men indicted on sexual assault charges

The victims in the cases are a teenage girl and a woman.
Published
May 9, 2019

Jay police investigate stolen NASCAR collectibles

Some of the collection has been recovered.
Published
May 8, 2019

Brewer man pleads guilty to sexually abusing girl in Jay

A plea agreement lowered a felony charge to a misdemeanor charge, which prevented the case from going to trial and the child testifying.
Published
May 8, 2019

Strong principal arrested on OUI charge

Brenda Dwiggins said she has apologized to her community, the SAD 58 school board, the superintendent and colleagues for the situation.
Published
May 7, 2019

Franklin County commissioners authorize loan to unorganized territory business

Commissioners also continued discussion on the possibility of setting a salary for elected officials and keeping it the same throughout their terms.
Published
May 6, 2019

Wilton man, 19, accused of cutting girlfriend in leg with machete

The man and his girlfriend got into an argument over his phone, according to police affidavit
Published
May 6, 2019

Man from Strong accused of drugging, raping woman in Franklin County

Woman was drugged and then sexually assaulted, according to police.
Published
May 5, 2019

State meeting set to discuss replacing Jay bridge

The Maine Department of Transportation recommends lengthening Seven Mile Stream Bridge on Route 140.
Published
May 3, 2019

Auditor to recommend sewer rate increases for Livermore Falls

Town Manager Stephen Gould said recommended increases are 25 percent this year, and 20 percent each of the next three years.