Waterford woman, 57, indicted after standoff with police

Sherry Lyn Drew was charged by an Oxford County grand jury.

Federal funding cuts could hit Oxford County Emergency Management Agency

Oxford County EMA Director Allyson Hill told commissioners there is likely less federal reimbursement for 2019-20.

Norway accepts bid to pave five roads

A Windham company had the lowest of five bids.

Oxford County Commissioners oppose bill to allow casino in southern Maine

PARIS — Oxford County commissioners are opposed to a bill that would allow Native American tribes to build a casino 50 miles from those in Oxford and Bangor, County Administrator Tom Winsor said on April 4. Winsor said multiple representatives from Oxford County testified against LD 1144, “An Act to Authorize Tribal Gaming,” during a […]

Norway seeks tree adopters

NORWAY—Want a low maintenance pet? Trees may have more bark than a dog, but they’re much quieter. The Town of Norway is seeking community members and business owners to adopt a tree. Town Manager Dennis Lajoie said that the town is currently applying for Project Canopy, a grant funding program from the Maine Forest Service […]

First Fox School resident says former school still has life

Carol Fanjoy, 56, worked as head custodian at the Fox School for ten years. Now, she’s one of the building’s first residents.

Day’s Country Store in Otisfield is under new ownership

Rumford man, 39, killed in Peru crash after crossing centerline

The 39-year-old Rumford man lost control of a sedan Monday afternoon on Auburn Road.

Paris selectmen asked to consider medical marijuana retail stores

Board tables request in order to get more information.

One person killed after 2 vehicles collide in Peru crash

One person was killed and another seriously injured in collision on Route 108.