Jiujitsu training and ‘situational awareness’ may help protect potential victims

Dawson Walton, a personal trainer and black belt jiujitsu instructor at the Greater Rumford Community Center, says learning personal protection techniques can help prevent physical attacks.

Oxford County arrest log: Nov. 3, 2021

Database: How towns in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties voted

Town-by-town election results for towns in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties.

Rumford voters opt in on amendments to marijuana ordinance

Voters approved all eight ordinances allowing medical marijuana sales, manufacturing, testing and more.

Former Auburn lawyer and DA candidate denies sexual assault charges

Seth Carey filed a motion to dismiss the charges; a hearing is planned for later this month.

Election stories from Tuesday night

Stories about how candidates and issues fared at the polls.

Students provide community service throughout Rumford and Mexico

More than 20 sites selected for Mountain Valley High School's Make a Difference Day.

Oxford County arrest log: Nov. 1, 2021

Canton receives government COVID funds to be used for town improvements

The Canton selectmen learned on Thursday the town will receive $115,966 from government funding from the COVID-19 Stimulus Package, also known as the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.

Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 29, 2021