Kingfield votes to change to town manager style of government

A town manager will appointed by the Select Board on June 3 at the annual Town Meeting.

Kingfield voters to consider change to town manager style of government Tuesday

The current governing style is select board/town meeting/ administrative assistant and if approved would change to select board/town meeting/town manager.

Franklin County awards $308,275 in federal funds to affordable housing coalition

The money will come from the county's share of American Rescue Plan Act funds.

Greater Franklin County school staff, law enforcement to work together to prevent school violence

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office receives nearly a $350,000 school safety grant with help from law enforcement agencies, school representatives.

Mt. Abram School District survey focused on its future

Residents will be asked for their thoughts Nov. 8.

Rome man arrested on warrant, refusing to submit to arrest in Kingfield

Lucas Burnham, 27, was reported to be in an emotional crisis and carrying a .357 Magnum revolver in a sweatshirt. He had a warrant out for his arrest.

Farmington-based coalition to offer mobile outreach services

Kingfield man to serve 20 years for possessing child sexual assault material

According to court records, between May 2009 and April 2010, Hinkley coerced a minor child to engage in sexually explicit conduct through online video chat communications.

Carrabassett Veterinary Services opens newly renovated practice

Temple man charged in connection to theft of $21,000 in building supplies in Franklin, Kennebec counties

Joshua R.M. Hine, 29, is accused of stealing the supplies from Hammond Lumber in Belgrade and Jordan Lumber in Kingfield. All materials were returned to businesses.