Oxford County arrest log: July 21, 2021

Logger pinned by trees in Canton flown to area hospital for his injuries

A middle-aged male logger received significant injuries to his left torso after he was pinned-in by trees he was cutting on Tuesday. The man was flown by LifeFlight helicopter to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston due to his injuries.

Commissioners name Donald Durrah as permanent Oxford County administrator

Donald Durrah, the former director of the Oxford County Regional Communication Center, has served as interim administrator since February.

Oxford County arrest log: July 19, 2021

Maine school leaders say the pandemic taught them valuable lessons

School superintendents say the pandemic taught valuable lessons they will carry forward. And proved the strength and resilience of staff and students alike.

After three years of construction, Rumford celebrates completion of downtown project

Town Manager Stacy Carter said, "This is the step forward that we need to replenish this area, get growth back here."

Science experiments at Dixfield library teach kids to ask ‘Why?’

Ted “Bitsy” Ionta, a retired science teacher, gave demonstrations to children and their families.

Retired Rumford police sergeant carrying torch for Special Olympics World Games in Russia

Doug Maifeld will also raise money in a polar plunge for the January 2022 event.

Canton board drafts rules for potential marijuana business

The ordinance will got to a public hearing before a vote of the town.

Oxford County arrest log: July 9, 2021