RSU 9 directors take Chesterville board member to task

Board rules that individual members do not act or speak for the full board.

Farmington to revise proposed marijuana ordinance after feedback

The selectmen hear a concern from the Farmington Downtown Association, prompting them to consider restricting further the possibility of marijuana businesses operating downtown.

RSU 9 forum shares results of survey, looks to next steps for district

Results of a survey sent to RSU 9 educators, students and community members were shared at a forum held Monday night.

Health career scholarships offered

Bates College dean’s list

Maine fat bike series adds more races – and gains more riders at Bethel race

First-time racers and first-time winners believe more riders will try racing in the winter sport.

Roberts to receive book award, hold book-signing events

Farmington man pleads guilty to alcohol-related charge

Yussuf Adow entered an agreement that delays sentencing for a year and outlines conditions he must meet before returning to court Feb. 10, 2020.

CMP plans to negotiate benefits with stakeholders

The company will meet Tuesday with stakeholders about securing more benefits for the state of Maine in exchange for a 145-mile transmission line from Quebec to Massachusetts.

Former Jay man found guilty of killing former girlfriend

James E. “Ted” Sweeney, who is deaf, had pleaded not criminally responsible by reason of insanity in October 2018 to killing Wendy Douglass, 51, while she slept in her bed at her house the two shared at 5 Jewell St. in Jay.