FREEMAN TOWNSHIP — A Salem Township woman was injured Friday when her car went off Baker Hill Road, hit a guy wire and struck a tree, Maine State Police Trooper Jillian Monahan said. Firefighters cut down trees to extricate Katelyn O’Toole, 24, from her 2010 Nissan Altima, Monahan said. The trooper said O’Toole suffered a […]
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Franklin County deputy investigating Freeman Township burglary
FREEMAN TOWNSHIP — A Franklin County sheriff’s deputy is investigating a burglary that occurred during the past two weeks in the Cook Hill area. Someone forced entry into a camp and stole several items, Lt. David Rackliffe said in a release Monday. Deputy Andrew Morgan is investigating. “We are following up on leads,” Rackliffe said. […]
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Freeman Township man charged for threatening with gun
FREEMAN TOWNSHIP — A local man is accused of threatening a person with a gun Wednesday, Sgt. Mathew Casavant of the Maine State Police said Friday. Glendon Ladd, 25, of Freeman Township was arrested Wednesday on a charge of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, he said. Ladd is being held at the […]
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Women from Strong injured in Freeman Township accidents
FREEMAN TOWNSHIP — Two Strong women were injured in separate accidents on the Foster Hill Road (Route 145) on Wednesday and Thursday mornings when their vehicles hit patches of ice. In Thursday’s accident, Allicea Howard, 39, of Strong, was coming from Kingfield when the SUV she was driving hit ice. She lost control and it […]
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Snow removal contracts awarded
FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners voted Tuesday to award contracts for snow removal in Freeman Township, Salem Township and Lang Township. Commissioners received two bids, one for each of the two routes. Fenwick Construction bid $7,100 per mile for 2013-14 to plow and sand county roads in Freeman and Salem townships. Contractors have to buy […]