All’s fair in Oxford: it’s back!

The Oxford County Fair is back after a COVID-19 hiatus in 2020. Rodney Stevens (left) and Bernhard "I don't know why they named me that" Bumpus of Oxford were found at the Maine Antique Tractor Club's exhibit at the Oxford County Fair. Stevens brought CASE and John Deere tractors, including a 1952 CASE he said he's had since forever. Bumpus had several McCormick tractors on display. Nicole Carter / Advertiser Democrat

‘The opportunities of a New England town to the industrious and frugal:’ an exploration of Oxford’s Cyrus Shaw

The Oxford Historical Society is hosting a round table discussion: What do you think of Cyrus Shaw, one of Oxford's first selectmen and his contributions to Oxford's unique history?

Cancer Resource Center celebrates new location

The center moved from its previous office at 199 Main Street in Norway to 59 Winter Street.

Paris police officer supports community in many ways

Michelle Legare works with students, campers and people in crisis, besides teaching self-defense.

COVID returns to Oxford Hills, with delta

Unvaccinated children are currently the highest-risk group to infection.

U.S. military killed in Afghanistan honored at Moore Park, Honey Badger

Candace Jack, Paris' parks and recreation director and police department administrative assistant, recently set up memorials to honor the service men and women killed in Afghanistan.

School buses fail state inspection, SAD 17 loses self-inspection license

SAD 17's transportation garage is suspended from self-inspecting its school bus fleet for 90 days.

Norway Savings dedicates public space to Oxford Hills

This is what recovery looks like: ‘I was able to pretend to the outside world that I was okay’

Kari Taylor credits sober living houses and peer support with saving her life.

This is what recovery looks like: Retired reporter writes her own

Gail Geraghty of Norway has battled substance addiction since she was a teenager.