Farmington News

Area high school students spent Friday at the Healthy Community Coalition's 10th Annual Youth Summit held at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington.

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center has seen a jump in the number of patients with flu-like symptoms that could be H1N1.

This will be the last Friday for the busy outdoor Sandy River Farmers Market on Front Street, but agricultural producers have decided they want to keep the momentum going.

FARMINGTON a ' Flu shot clinics for students in Mt. Blue Regional School District will be held next week, Assistant Superintendent Susan Pratt said.

Two women have opened a fitness center in downtown Farmington, and they're inviting the community to visit them on Saturday morning.

A logger was brought out of the woods off Route 4 in Farmington in the back of a neighbor's pickup truck Thursday after a tree he cut fell on his leg.

FARMINGTON a ' As police continued their investigation Thursday into the spree of car thefts Tuesday night, no arrests have been made but police have identified several people of interest, Lt.

Eight eighth-graders from the Katahdin Community team at Mt. Blue Middle School in Farmington climbed into a white limousine Tuesday for a two-hour ride, including lunch and shopping, as their reward for top sales of candles in a recent fundraiser.

UMF Professor Louis Sell will discuss Russia and Central Asia - Their Take on the Afghan Conflict this Saturday, October 17th from 2-4PM at the Southwest Harbor Public Library.

Franklin County Sheriff's deputies are looking for the people who stole five cars overnight from Farmington and Temple, then lead police on two high speed chases.

Farmington and Wilton police officers are looking for a suspect that may resemble the police composite above.

SUN JOURNAL Donna M. Perry, Staff Writer FARMINGTON - Police say a 65-year-old New Sharon woman assaulted a state trooper with a 975,000-volt stun gun during an investigation into possible animal hoarding at her house on Lane Road.

The town of Farmington was named a Preserve America Community in the latest round of awards from the federal program started in 2003.

FARMINGTON, Maine - A 65-year-old Maine woman was jailed for allegedly assaulting a state trooper with a stun gun during an investigation into whether she was hoarding animals at her house.

FARMINGTON, Maine a ' A 65-year-old Maine woman is in jail for allegedly assaulting a state trooper with a stun gun during an investigation into whether she was hoarding animals at her house.

FARMINGTON a ' A judge ordered an Auburn man Thursday be held on $300 cash bail or a Maine pretrial service agreement on charges of sexually assaulting a child.

A man from Biddeford charged with possessing child pornography will enter a plea in Franklin County Superior Court Wednesday.

FARMINGTON a ' A debate on Maine's same-sex marriage law will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct.

Gubernatorial candidate Peter Mills spoke about bringing accountability and transparency to government at the Portland Republican Meet the Candidates event Thursday night.

FARMINGTON a ' A Franklin Superior Court justice amended requested bail conditions Wednesday for a Farmington man accused of growing and selling marijuana.