Androscoggin Mill in Jay to lay off 67 more workers

It is the third time since July the workforce has been reduced after April's explosion.

RSU 73 staff member tests positive for COVID-19

The employee was not in the schools during the infectious period and no further action is needed now, CDC says.

Jay’s St. Rose of Lima Parish to open thrift store Oct. 3

Jay fire determined to be accidental

Investigator said smoking is likely cause.

Jay’s Edwin Thompson named baseball head coach at Georgetown

The former Bates College and University of Maine at Farmington coach will be leading the Division I Hoyas.

Jay man charged with arson a 2nd time

Devin C. Penney, 24, of Jay is accused of setting a fire at a house that belongs to his mother.

Franklin County valuation increases, tax rate rises 4 cents

Commissioners set the tax rate at $1.32 per $1,000 of valuation on July 29.

Oakland and New York men indicted on drug trafficking charges after motel bust

Eric Caswell, 41, of Oakland and Tarik Squire, 37, of Bronx, New York, were arrested Jan. 2 by Augusta police and Maine Drug Enforcement agents, who were waiting for them at the Super 8 motel in Augusta.

Wilton man pleads guilty to theft from Gould’s Service Station

Six former employees of the Wilton station were involved in a fraudulent points scheme resulting in theft of more than $100,000.

Jay votes to move ATV, trailer to recreation committee

Up to $3,000 will be taken from recreation reserve account to buy a bigger trailer for police.