Face Time: Katie Houghton of Peru — From a small box of gifts to a massive annual toy drive

Houghton and her many helpers at Dixfield Discount Fuel and in the community spread the gift of giving to hundreds of children and teens in the Rumford area.

Peru gets temporary highway garage

The temporary garage for the town road crew and trucks is on the property of the Dixfield Discount Fuel facility on Route 108.

Peru students, staff host River Valley area veterans

World War II Army veterans Marlin Thurston, 101, and Cleon Fletcher, 96, attended the ceremony and breakfast.

Buckfield man dies when dump truck rolls on its side in Peru

Michael Averill was hauling gravel when he died in the single-vehicle crash Thursday morning.

Gordon — Packard engagement

First day of school in Peru

The RSU 56 school has approximately 355 students enrolled this fall, Principal Charlie Swan said.

Peru student graduates from North Shore Community College

Peru voters approve all special town meeting articles

Peru voters approve firefighting gear, Valley Road rebuild

Peru woman charged with meth sales released to drug treatment center

A judge approves a residential substance abuse treatment program for the defendant.