Girls get hands-on experience in trade careers at Farmington workshop

The Totally Trades workshop hosted by New Ventures Maine at the Foster Career and Technical Education Center on the Mt. Blue campus gave young women a chance to experience non-traditional careers for women that pay well and are in high demand.

Chesterville man pleads guilty to trafficking in crack cocaine

Judge said the court's decision to accept the plea agreement weighed heavily on the fact the defendant had no criminal record and cooperated.

Two Farmington women stepped into action to help firefighters, residents, LEAP employees

The women helped organize meals at the Farmington Fire Rescue Station and helped displaced families find new housing.

‘Using Trail Cameras to Study Wildlife Behavior’ talk set for Nov. 13

Farmington voters approve funding to replace firetruck

By a wide margin, voters approved appropriating $800,000 to purchase a firetruck to replace Farmington Fire Rescue Department's Engine 1.

Franklin County hires personnel for DA’s Office, jail and commissioners’ office

A part-time commissioners' clerk was hired full-time temporarily.

Hospital upgrades condition of man who helped evacuate Farmington building before blast

Larry Lord, maintenance supervisor at LEAP Inc., received burns over half of his body, critical injuries and other trauma.

Thanksgiving dinner set for Nov. 28 in Farmington

Make reservations, call to attend by Monday, Nov. 25.

Craft tables for rent at Farmington craft fair Nov. 16

Farmington to vote on funding fire truck

Tuesday, Nov. 5 Farmington voters will be asked to appropriate $800,000 to purchase a fire truck.