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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
• Scott L. Coffin, 51, of 392 Route 232, Woodstock, on charges of unlawful possession of cocaine, unlawful possession of a scheduled drug and criminal forfeiture of property, 8:38 a.m. Thursday in Woodstock by Maine State Police. • Stephen L. Wilner, 33, of 44 Independence Drive, Oxford, on charges of unlawful possession of scheduled drug, […]
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Posted inBusiness, News, River Valley
October 2020: Layoffs loom as Rumford mill expands into packaging grades
Up to 122 jobs could be slashed permanently, Union Local 900 president says.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 56 principals note challenges for teachers, students
Classroom and online instruction requiring extra support.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Dixfield Discount Fuel Toy Drive helping schoolchildren in need.
RUMFORD — While so many public events canceled this year, the 11th annual Dixfield Discount Fuel Toy Drive is off and running to bring smiles to local elementary students at Christmastime. Office Manager Katie Houghton and Missie McDonald, assisted by Vice President Cary Bradbury and their delivery drivers, are leading an effort with area communities […]
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County sheriff, communications center, EMA could move into new facility
Oxford County commissioners were presented with options to house the three agencies under one roof in a new structure behind the Superior Court building in Paris.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
RSU 10 educators ask that Mountain Valley freshmen be in school 4 days a week
A team of support staff discovered that more than 68% of freshmen are failing one or more courses, nearly 53% are failing English and more than 72% are failing math.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Dixfield to vote Nov. 3 on police services, firetruck
The decision will be between the Sheriff’s Office or reestablishing a police department.
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Sun Journal takes home 38 state awards, including Freedom of Information honors
The Sun Journal picked up 38 Maine Press Association Awards at the annual newspaper conference, which was held Saturday night as a virtual event. The Maine Sunday Telegram was named the best Sunday newspaper of the year and the Portland Press Herald was named the best daily newspaper of the year. The Central Maine newspapers […]
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Canton board OKs vote on marijuana store, dispensary
Mexico shop owner Kevin Belanger of Dixfield made the request.