Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Jay eliminates double-route trash pickup days

JAY — Selectpersons voted Monday to eliminate double-route pickup days for trash following a holiday, beginning with Christmas. There are seven double-route pickup days a year. Normally, when a holiday falls on a regular pickup day, trash pickup does not happen on that day. Instead, the Transfer Station crew picks up trash on the route […]

Posted inMaine, sj-web

Pickup truck stolen in Skowhegan

SKOWHEGAN — The Skowhegan Police Chief is warning the public to keep their vehicles locked in the wake of a pickup truck being stolen in town on Thursday. Chief Ted Blais said Friday the theft of a 2004 Black GMC Sierra pickup was reported at 5:16 a.m. The truck was unlocked and the keys left […]

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Driver dies in pickup crash in Big Lake Township

MACHIAS — Authorities say a 19-year-old man has died in a pickup crash in Big Lake Township in Maine. The Washington County Sheriff’s office says Ray Sockabasin of Indian Township lost control of the vehicle at about 1:30 a.m. Thursday while traveling north on West Street. The pickup struck several trees before rolling onto its […]