Mt. Blue school district approves COVID-19 winter athletics policy

The Mt. Blue (RSU 9) Board of Directors approved a COVID-19 policy for participation in winter athletics.

Farmington board approves several expenditures

Two new computers for police cruisers, contracting with Bangor Savings Bank for payroll processing, and a new survey on hi-speed internet availability were approved.

Emery Community Arts Center hosts exhibit, meetings on mass-incarceration reform and prisoner-advocacy

UMF is hosting a series of Franklin County community action meetings on restorative justice with local law enforcement, organizations, leaders and other state prisoner advocacy and reentry organizations.

Bell honored, Hardy named Farmington’s interim fire chief

Hardy has been with the department since 1997.

Renewable scholarship offered to returning adult students

Man accused of burglarizing a Legion hall, camp and business station in Franklin County

John L. Raymond, 34, of Lang Township is charged with three counts each of burglary, theft.

Mt. Blue school district fall-term COVID cases exceed 2020-21 total

As positive COVID-19 cases increase in the Mt. Blue school district and Franklin County, the Board of Directors chose to keep the current COVID-19 safety guidelines in place at their Nov. 23 meeting.

Domino’s Pizza is slated for Farmington

Fernando Jantorno Stelser, owner of HF Enterprises, Inc. in Bath, received approval for the project Oct. 18.

Comedians take stage in Farmington, Auburn this weekend

Federal court grants time for filing motions in marijuana, money laundering case in Farmington area

It gives defendants and their counsel more time to review extensive federal information, evidence.