Security checkpoints are manned by state marshals, who screen visitors into the facility. Plus, the county waits on supplemental jail funding.
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log
• Brian S. Cole, 47, of 1343 A Pequawket Trail, Brownfield on a charge of domestic violence assault, 4:15 a.m. Sunday in Brownfield by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Michael L. Errington, 54, of Milton Township on a charge of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs, 8:29 p.m. Saturday in Norway by Norway Police Department. • […]
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Posted inMaine Crime, News, River Valley
Police say Mexico man failed sobriety test, appeared to be affected by drugs after bicyclist killed
Alger Aleck is expected to enter an initial plea at his arraignment scheduled for the last week of January.
Posted inBusiness, News, River Valley
New Rumford solar project breaks ground, will start providing power in April 2021
The Rumford Planning Board has approved three solar farms so far in Rumford, and a fourth one could possibly be ready for approval in 2021, according to Code Enforcement Officer Richard Coulombe.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log
• Joshua W. Appleby, 36, of 376 Perkins Valley Road, Woodstock, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 1:32 p.m. Monday by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Lester B. Bartlett, 28, of 331 Ahonen Road, Otisfield, on charges of eluding an officer, failing to stop for an officer, violation of condition of release […]
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 56 buses, equipment, staff acquired with federal coronavirus aid
Superintendent Pam Doyen gives directors report on spending.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 10 stops live Facebook meetings to avoid unfiltered public comments
The board will meet live via Zoom and post meetings on Facebook following day.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Eight receive commendations for assisting Rumford police officers
At the start of the Rumford Board of Selectpersons meeting Thursday, seven officers from the Maine State Police, Oxford County Sheriff’s Office or Rumford or Mexico Police departments joined Rumford police Chief Tony Milligan in recognizing “these good Samaritans for protecting the protectors.”
Posted inNews, River Valley
Rumford town manager awarded 30-month contract
Stacy Carter agrees to serve through June 2023.