Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Jay dedicates Christmas tree to Chief White

JAY — The dedication of a Christmas tree Monday night to police and fire Chief Larry White Sr. came with tears, laughter and earnest words. White of Jay has been on medical leave since February trying to beat pancreatic cancer. The dedication was held in the Board of Selectpersons room to keep White out of […]

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Posted inRiver Valley

Public hearing on Andover withdrawal vote scheduled for Sept. 9

ANDOVER — A public hearing is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Town Hall to discuss the withdrawal agreement between SAD 44 and the town, Andover Withdrawal Committee Chairwoman Paula Lee said. The hearing will take place before the selectmen meeting and give residents the opportunity to ask questions about the agreement […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills

Liquor licenses on Newry board agenda

NEWRY — Liquor licenses are on the agenda for the selectmen meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2, in the Town Office. Two liquor licenses for business owner Jim Largess and a catering liquor license are up for consideration. Other business includes creating a job description for the deputy clerk, town bylaws, ongoing maintenance at […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills

Norway school-supply drive helps 25 students

NORWAY — A total of 25 students were outfitted with backpacks filled with school supplies as they returned to school this week after a generous outpouring of donations to a Norway Town Office drive from local residents. The campaign was started less than two weeks ago by Norway General Assistance Administrator Shannon Moxcey after receiving […]