Jay firefighters and mutual aid partners respond to two house fires in two days.
Donna M. Perry
Staff Writer
Donna M. Perry is a general assignment reporter who has lived in Livermore Falls for 30 years and has worked for the Sun Journal for 20 years. Before that she was a correspondent for the Livermore Falls Advertiser for five years. She covers Franklin County courts, police and spot news. She also covers police and spot news in northern Androscoggin County and town governments of Jay and Livermore Falls. In her spare time, she spends time with her family, including three grandchildren, and relaxes by reading books.
New York woman, Wilton man indicted on drug charges
The two were charged with trafficking in fentanyl and crack cocaine in October 2022 in Wilton.
Cow injured, driver unhurt after early-morning collision in Livermore Falls
A Jay man was driving on Fayette Road after 3 a.m. Thursday when he hit the cow, which had gotten loose from a nearby farm and wandered into the road.
Wardens warn spring hikers to be prepared for winter conditions
Two hikers from Kennebec County were rescued on the Appalachian Trail in northern Franklin County.
Police arrest 17-year-old after the shooting of his brother in North Jay
The boy was charged with Class B aggravated assault and taken to Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland.
Farmington boy charged in connection to online shooting threat at Mt. Blue Campus
Farmington police issued the 15-year-old a summons on felony charge of terrorizing. He was released to his parents, Farmington police Chief Kenneth Charles said.
Western Maine town’s EMS service loses its license due to inadequate staffing
The license can be reapplied for when the Livermore Falls department is adequately staffed.
Carrabassett Valley board conditionally approves final subdivision plan for Sugarloaf expansion
The West Mountain expansion proposal is still under permitting review at the state level.
Neighbor enters burning home to help Wilton woman escape
The lone occupant suffered smoke inhalation and was taken to a Portland hospital.
Carrabassett Valley board allows smaller parking spaces for Sugarloaf West Mountain expansion
The parking spots size will need to be a minimum of 9-foot by 18-foot rather than the town required 10-foot and 20-foot size.