The Franklin County Sheriff’s K-9s are considered employees of the county and are allowed in county government buildings.
Donna M. Perry
Staff Writer
Donna M. Perry is a general assignment reporter who has lived in Livermore Falls for 30 years and has worked for the Sun Journal for 20 years. Before that she was a correspondent for the Livermore Falls Advertiser for five years. She covers Franklin County courts, police and spot news. She also covers police and spot news in northern Androscoggin County and town governments of Jay and Livermore Falls. In her spare time, she spends time with her family, including three grandchildren, and relaxes by reading books.
Franklin County commissioners recognize 8 residents with Spirit of America Foundation Tribute award
Not all awardees were in attendance and one award was given posthumously.
Rangeley Fire Rescue gets $22,000 grant to buy fire training tool
Creator Shawn Bloemaker of Illinois will visit the Rangeley fire station on Wednesday to train firefighters on a reburnable Max Fire Box Phase II Educational “Burn and Learn” prop.
Wilton police chief reports staffing struggles
Two officers are on medical leave and there are two open positions.
New owner of Richard’s Florist adds gift shop, delivery in Farmington
Shannon Monahan previously worked as a social worker and for other florists before buying Richard’s in late summer.
Wilton board accepts grant for firefighting equipment
The breach tool will provide firefighters a way to get into a locked or bolted door without damaging the door or property, Fire Rescue Chief Sonny Dunham said.
Jay approves 4-day workweek trial for Town Office
Office hours will be from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Jay fire to get inflatable rescue boat, motor and trailer
Fire Rescue Chief Mike Booker said that he wrote for a $6,500 grant from the Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation for the boat package after realizing they could have used it during heavy rain and flooding last year.
Rangeley woman accused of stealing over $30,000 from local business
Brittany Moura, 38, was arrested on Friday on a felony charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer.
Farmington Marshalls, Rent-A-Center closed after 9 people felt ill from propane smell Saturday
Marshalls also was closed Friday after gas odor was reported.