• Melissa K. Abbott, 40, of 29 McKay Road, Norway, on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, unlawful possession of scheduled drug and unlawful possession of fentanyl powder, 11:16 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at Walmart in Oxford, by Fryeburg Police Department. • Shannon Alanskas, 27, of 131 Old West Bethel Road, Albany Township, […]
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
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Here are the Maine Press Association awards presented to the Sun Journal
During the weekend, the Maine Press Association recognized the Sun Journal for its excellence in news coverage.
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Rumford-based school board meeting Monday
Regional School Unit 10 directors will discuss options for housing middle school students
Posted inNews, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Mexico to receive federal grant to build a fire station outside the flood zone
The Main Street station was heavily damaged in a flood in December 2023.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Peru man charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Thomas Bordeau Sr. is charged with four crimes in connection to the siege.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Two parents of Mexico students say superintendent lacks leadership and should resign
Amy Bernard of Rumford and Amanda Hamner of Mexico call for Deb Alden to step down from Regional School Unit 10.
Posted inLocal News, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Dixfield discloses police survey results
DIXFIELD — The Select Board announced Oct. 14 the results of a community survey regarding police coverage of the town, as well as what the next steps might be. The police coverage straw poll was conducted for residents at the Town Office, over the phone and at the town’s website. Board Chair Richard Pickett said […]
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Dixfield town crew getting geared up for winter
He also noted that the public works one-ton truck should be here by mid-November. “I called down to Viking and their equipping that Western Star that we bought to replace the ’09. Should be up and ready by Dec. 1.”
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Rumford ski area receives $1.2 million in grants for improvements
RUMFORD — Black Mountain of Maine has received $1.2 million in grant that will enable the ski area to make snow faster and hopefully lengthen their ski season, according Roger Arsenault, chairman of the Board of Directors. “This means better snow and earlier opening on everyone’s favorite trails. These upgrades will take our snowmaking capabilities […]
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 15, 2024
• Clay R. Jacobs, 46, of 63 Depot St., Buckfield, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol, 9:32 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at 281 Streaked Mountain Road, Buckfield, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Brendan K. McFarland, 30, of 28A Charles St., Sanford, on a charge of operating under the influence of […]