Big plays from the first day of the Maine high school basketball tournament at the Portland Expo.
Jay
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Spruce Mountain boys basketball edges Oceanside with late rally
Cai Dougher scores 32 points, and the Phoenix overcome a fourth-quarter deficit to win a Class B South quarterfinal.
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Jay board to develop an agreement with police union to test a 24-hour schedule
The two-month trial period is expected to begin Feb. 23.
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Franklin County applies for grant to hire animal control officer
County Administrator Amy Bernard submitted the grant application to The Betterment Fund for $30,000 each of two years.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 voter approval needed to purchase former Farmington school
On March 24, voters in Regional School Unit 9 will be asked to accept up to $1.6 million of a $1.77 million Maine Connectivity Grant obtained by Franklin County Adult Education to purchase the former Arthur D. Ingalls School at 144 High St. in Farmington.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington board donates $2,000 to Vietnam Veterans Memorial display
Farmington selectmen voted to take the money from the Downtown Tax Increment Financing account.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Three fun Nordic ski events set for this month at Titcomb Mountain
Two events will be held on Sunday, Feb. 23, with the third on Friday, Feb. 28.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County commissioners recognize employees for seizure response at courthouse
“When things like that happen, it takes a special person to just not run away but to jump into action,” Chairman Bob Carlton said.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
The top 5 matchups we’d like to see in Maine girls hoop tournament
Brunswick meeting Mt. Ararat in Class A South would be a great rematch of last year’s regional final.
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Franklin Savings Bank employee retires after 38 years
Lorna Niedner began as a bank teller and receptionist, and has served as Jay branch manager for 13 years.