Firefighters from several communities battled a wind-whipped woods fire Wednesday afternoon off Perkins Ridge Road. Nearly three hours after the blaze was brought under control, flames flared up again in a nearby area.
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An Oxford County grand jury brought three felony charges against Brian L. Welch.
The victim required immediate eye surgery due to fractured orbital bones and a broken nose from the alleged assault, police said.
The resolution was brought forward after two councilors previously drafted a resolution condemning optional diversity programs for staff at Lewiston schools.
Commissioners voted 2-1 to support a committee's recommendation to fund the requests. The chairman was the sole opposing vote.
Principal Troy Eastman will lead Buckfield Junior-Senior High School; Assistant Principal Craig Milledge will serve Mountain Valley High School.
Authorities said they pursued Ethan J. Rioux-Poulios who commandeered a stolen car after he crashed a pickup truck head-on into a car, sending the driver to the hospital in critical condition.
How are progressives made? By cooking them in a public school six hours a day, five days a week where they are seemingly indoctrinated with an ideology that contradicts the values and beliefs of many of their parents.
At two weekend town halls to discuss 'forever chemical' contamination with consumer advocate Erin Brockovich, Fairfield and Unity residents expressed concerns about the scope of the contamination — if they should be worried about their kids, their food and their health.
Nationally, the average cost for a gallon of gas was $4.52 on Tuesday.
The defendant was convicted of multiple charges at a jury trial last year.