Baby-formula shortage causing ‘panic’ for local families

Renee Whitley of Franklin County Children's Task Force said the shortage has caused a state of "panic" for the agency and the families it serves.

RSU 9 board discusses social-and-emotional learning

RSU 9's goal with social-and-emotional learning is "to prepare our students to succeed in our community and be able to take on these challenges," RSU 9 teacher Liz LeClair said in a presentation.

Farmington celebrates pride at town’s first LGBTQ festival

Acceptance was the resounding theme for the day, with attendees echoing how amazing it was to feel welcomed and celebrate for the day in a rural area.

Gov. Mills tours Kingfield reconstruction project

The Maine Department of Transportation's Western Maine Gateways Project is intended to "enhance mobility and safety for bicyclists, pedestrians, and vehicles," offering easier access to downtown Kingfield's businesses, according to a release.

Farmington to host first LGBTQ+ Pride Festival in town’s history

Organizers say it is an opportunity to celebrate, welcome and educate.

Wilton voters OK veterans memorial, talks on consolidating services in the region

Voters authorize $175,000 for memorial in Lakeview Cemetery.

RSU 9 considering career, tech ed center at middle school

Wilton recount determines Wells winner

In the first count conducted following the Tuesday, June 14, election, Mike Wells won with just one more vote than candidate Cherieann Harrison.

Wilton recount determines Mike Wells winner of Select Board seat

In the first count conducted following Tuesday's election, Wells won with 190 votes to challengers Cherieann Harrison's 189 and Evret Greer's 45.

Photos: Gov. Mills campaigns with familiar faces of Farmington

Mills met with constituents, family and friends at a campaign event in her hometown, Farmington on Tuesday. Photos by the Franklin Journal's Kay Neufeld.