(WILTON, ME) Here are today’s top stories from the Wilton area.
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LOCAL HEADLINE
Two more suspects arrested in Livermore robbery, assault case
LIVERMORE — Two Wilton residents are accused of robbing and assaulting two Oxford County residents at gunpoint last week at the secluded Round Pond boat launch off Route 4. Alexander Lewis, 21, and his girlfriend, Willow Lewis, 19, were arrested by members of the Maine Violent Offender Task Force on Tuesday evening in Portland. Read more
TOP VIEWED
Wilton man pleads guilty to possessing sexually explicit material of children under 12
FARMINGTON —A Wilton man pleaded guilty Thursday to two charges of possessing sexually explicit materials of children under age 12 in 2019 and 2020. Zachary P. Davis, 20, who has been incarcerated at the Franklin County jail since his arrest March 9, entered the pleas in Farmington Unified Court. A misdemeanor charge of violating condition of release was dismissed. Read more
LOCAL FAVORITE
Wilton discusses county commissioners referendum question
WILTON — The Select Board heard a presentation Tuesday, Oct. 19, from state Rep. Randall Hall, R-Wilton, on Franklin County’s referendum Question 2, which asks voters if they want to increase the number of county commissioners and districts from three to five. Hall spoke in place of state Rep. Scott... Read more