Kaitlin Schroeder

Staff Writer

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Published
December 28, 2013

Minor injuries reported in one-truck rollover accident on I-95 in Sidney

Crash happened near Town Farm Road overpass.
Published
December 27, 2013

Lewiston woman dies en route to Farmington hospital after two-car accident

Police are still investigating what caused the accident that totaled both vehicles and left four more people injured.
Published
December 27, 2013

Three taken to Waterville hospital after two-car crash

Police say icy road likely caused Silver Street collision.
Published
December 26, 2013

Former Troy town clerk to serve 90 days for embezzlement

Kathleen Mattingly repaid all the money owed to the town when she pleaded guilty.
Published
December 25, 2013

University of Maine at Farmington negotiating to extend gas pipeline

Summit Natural Gas says the university’s letter of intent was an “important step” in justifying building a pipeline to the region.
Published
December 19, 2013

Mt. Blue High School students demonstrate about sexual violence awareness

English teacher John Schoen said his students were called to action by teen fiction book “Speak,” about a freshman girl raped by a senior.
Published
December 19, 2013

Franklin Community Health Network announces merger with Portland-based MaineHealth

The Farmington-based health network plans to join with the larger health system by the end of 2014.
Published
December 17, 2013

Franklin County commissioners review state jail report, agree to make payment

Commissioners previously voted to withhold their semi-annual payment into the unified jail system until they reviewed the results of the Commission to Study the Board of Corrections and the Unified County Jail System.
Published
December 14, 2013

Nonprofit groups denied funding by Farmington selectmen say town needs their services

Selectmen recommend Safe Voices and American Red Cross ask Franklin County for the money, but county officials say they don’t accept new social service groups to their list of funded agencies.
Published
December 13, 2013

University of Maine at Farmington professor donates $288 to town to preserve local compost center

The money will renew the town’s DEP license for the compost center for two years while the town and university research the feasibility of adopting the project.