Maine mineral expert Frank Perham of West Paris dies at age 88

The West Paris resident discovered one of the largest deposits of tourmaline in the works in 1972 in Newry.

Photos: Out on the ice

Firearm rumor briefly locks down Bethel schools

Students at Telstar High School, Middle School and a nearby elementary school were told to stay in place for 19 minutes while Oxford County deputies investigated the threat.

Design funds allotted for 2 wastewater treatment plant projects in Bethel

Bethel's wastewater treatment plan delays could cost the town 5M to correct faulty infrastructure

Photo Album: Storm leaves plenty of snow Monday

Lewiston and Auburn had accumulations of around 5 inches of snow before 8 a.m. Monday and 9 inches by noon according to National Weather Service.

Photo Album: Nordic skiers celebrate Wooden Ski Day in Bethel

A picture-perfect ski day.

Two new restaurants with ties to Bar Harbor open in Bethel

Mountain Social and The Elizabeth are across the street from each other on Main Street in Bethel. The owners are friends and both own restaurants in Bar Harbor, too.

After three visits to Ukraine last year, Bethel man continues to be inspired by the strength of its people

George Fox has become an aid worker who has dedicated himself to helping war-ravaged Ukrainians.

Telstar history class visits Bethel Historical Society Museum and the Mason House

Telstar history students tour two Bethel historical buildings

Police respond to 2 unrelated incidents within a mile of each other

Police arrested Chance Bellanceau, 29 of Portland, and Lydia Mills, 41, of Bethel, in separate unrelated incidents in Bethel this week.