Oxford commissioners hold another closed-door session about sheriff

The three commissioners, county officials and their attorney all declined to address the issue following Tuesday's special meeting.

Oxford County commissioners to continue discussing sheriff’s future

A two-hour executive session with their attorney Tuesday failed to resolve lingering questions surrounding Christopher Wainwright.

Oxford County sheriff faces questions about gun sales

Oxford County Sheriff Christopher Wainwright sold dozens of guns from the department's evidence room to J.T. Reid's Gun Shop in Auburn.

State police investigating Oxford County Jail inmate’s death

State police are investigating the death of Tamara Miles, 48, of Lewiston, an Oxford County Jail inmate. Miles' death was reported to Maine State Police Friday evening.

Oxford County arrest log: July 7, 2023

Oxford County arrest log

Oxford County arrest log: July 5, 2023

South Paris man is Oxford Hills Rotary Club’s newest member

Oxford County to preserve, digitize road records dating from 1805

Commissioners agreed to spend up to $26,000 to preserve seven books.

Oxford County: Commissioners do not seek sheriff’s dismissal

Sheriff Christopher Wainwright was rebuked by the county commission for asking one of his deputies to show leniency to a woman who received a citation last year during a traffic stop, and then berating a deputy for reporting it to his supervisor.

Authority to dismiss Oxford County sheriff lies with governor, not commissioners

The Oxford County Commission is investigating a misconduct allegation against Sheriff Christopher Wainwright.