UMF students hold sit-in, call for Chancellor Malloy’s resignation

In 24 hours, students wrote a list of demands holding University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel P. Malloy's accountable for cutting faculty.

Procedure for hiring Farmington fire rescue chief debated before board

Town manager to decide whether to choose from in-house or follow traditional search.

Photo: Honoring a lifetime of public service

Jay settles union contracts, wages with nonunion employees

Empoyees received either a wage adjustment or a 5% increase.

Farmington voters compromise on annual town budget, approve $7.6 million in spending

Selectmen Joshua Bell and Byron Staples presented alternative amounts for eight of the 19 departments; five were approved.

Photo: Relaxing on the dock in Wilton

Rhonda LaPierre of Farmington takes her lunch break Tuesday at Wilson Pond.

Rumford woman begins work as administrator of Franklin County

Amy Bernard has been in municipal government for more than 14 years.

Jay keeps sewer rate the same

Rate set at $315 for a minimum use charge of up to 3,200 cubic feet of water usage, plus 9.5 cents per cubic foot that exceeds minimum use.

Lewiston woman’s death at Smalls Falls ruled a drowning

Tanisha Barry, 29, was swimming with a friend when she fell about 30 feet.

Jay, Mexico men accused of stealing truck and painting it

The red 2012 GMC Sierra was spotted by police at a Maxwell Road residence and it had been painted gray.