Three people face drugs charges in the state's first meth lab bust of the year. Maine Drug Enforcement agents searched a home on Fenwick Road in New Vineyard last week.

One of the images in "Maine Women: Living on the Land," a black-and-white photo essay by Emerson College professor and Maine summer resident Lauren Shaw, on exhibit at Coastal Studies for Girls in Freeport.

Terry Karkos/Sun Journal During Saturday night's Veterans Recognition Ceremony in the Farmington Baptist Church, Maine Army National Guard Major General John W. "Bill" Libby, left, and Rep.

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

FARMINGTON a ' A Livermore Falls man was sentenced Wednesday to serve 2A1 2 years in jail with all but 30 days suspended for his part in burglaries and vandalism at camps on Porter Lake in New Vineyard and Strong in 2008.

Robert Cross, left, and a helper give Dan and Rowdy an afternoon wash-down Thursday after the pair took second place in the 2,900-pound horse pulling class at Farmington Fair.

Dick and Sandee Welch of Rumford were setting up the Maine Elks pie booth Thursday at the Farmington Fairgrounds.

FARMINGTON a ' Justice Michaela Murphy on Friday upheld a guilty verdict in the case of a Lincoln man who allowed another driver to operate his car while intoxicated.

It's the one topic a lot of farmers are keenly aware of but won't talk about. They'll discuss weather, milk prices, the cost of equipment, cow genetics and bull semen, but they never talk to each other about suicide.

NEW VINEYARD a ' A New Vineyard man was injured Friday afternoon after he blacked out and his car left Route 27 and struck a tree, State Police Trooper Randy Keaten said.

A sentencing hearing for a Massachusetts man found guilty in May of leaving the scene of a fatal accident in 2008 has been continued.

The town of New Vineyard will conduct a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 8, in Smith Hall to discuss proposed changes to the town's Shoreland Zoning Ordinance.

Not guilty of manslaughter, not guilty of aggravated operating under the influence.

A Franklin County Superior Court justice denied a request for a mistrial Wednesday in the manslaughter trial of Ryan Hurd, who has admitted to being "blackout drunk" when his car crashed in October 2007.

A physics professor testified Thursday in the manslaughter trial of a Lincoln man that if anyone was ejected from his car when it crashed it would have been the passenger.

Ryan Hurd was driving his car when it crashed and burned in New Vineyard in 2007, a survivor of the fiery wreck testified Wednesday at Hurd's manslaughter trial.

The trial for a Lincoln man accused of drunken driving that resulted in the death of a co-worker began Tuesday in Franklin County Superior Court.

Steve Maki has realized a longtime dream of opening his own community pharmacy. A celebration and ribbon-cutting for Spruce Mountain Pharmacy at 3 Tweedie Road will take place at 10 a.m. Monday, May 11.

A motorcyclist and his son were treated and released from Franklin Memorial Hospital on Friday after being hit by a car on the Wilton Road.