LEWISTON - Champoux Insurance Agency, 416 Sabattus St., has recently hired Dave Dionne as a personal lines insurance agent. Dionne has been in the insurance field for more than 23 years, with experience in sales and service for auto and homeowners insurance products. He is also a licensed life and health insurance agent, and is a notary public.

He graduated from Lewiston High School in 1975 and attained his bachelor's degree in leadership and organizational studies from the University of Southern Maine in 2006.

A resident of Lewiston, Dionne participates annually in the Maine Children's Cancer Walk and is a former radio announcer, whose voice has been featured in hundreds of radio and television commercials.