USDA awards $22.1 million for environmental improvements in western Maine

Upgrades for water, sewer and waste disposal systems touch three counties.

Santa to make appearance in Rumford parade Wednesday

Due to precautions to stop the spread COVID-19, there will be no meet and greet with Santa following the parade.

Rumford holds ceremony for two police academy graduates

Maine Criminal Justice Academy canceled Friday's ceremony due to COVID-19.

Photo: Merry pajama day at Meroby

Crews put out 4-alarm fire at Dixfield mill

Irving Forest Products sawmill on Hall Hill Road evacuated.

Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 17, 2021

Dixfield-based school system reports record COVID-19 numbers

A total of 188 students out of school the past three weeks.

Rumford-based school board extends Christmas vacation break

RSU 10 schools closed for two weeks, from Dec. 20 to Jan. 2.

Rumford-based school district continues masking as COVID cases creep up

Staff vaccination rates in some schools above state average.

Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 15, 2021