The money was awarded through a federal grant and the organization is one of just two in Maine to receive it.
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Peru driver stops to avoid hitting disabled car on Turnpike; Pepsi truck behind him didn’t
PORTLAND — Maine State Police say only minor injuries resulted from a three-vehicle wreck on the Maine Turnpike on Thursday morning. The crash took place just after 5 a.m. in the construction zone at mile 47. Southbound traffic was disrupted for two hours as vehicles were diverted off the turnpike at Exit 48 Troopers say […]
Rumford driver injured in northern Oxford County crash
Toby Johnston, 41, of Rumford was injured in the rollover on Route 16.
Benefits raise $20K for 5-year-old Mexico girl
Alyvia Blanchard has a form of cancer that attacks her disease-fighting white blood cells.
RSU 56 budget fails in fourth referendum
The $12.79 million spending plan failed by 44 votes, 656-612.
Franklin and Oxford Counties Polling Places
Albany Township: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town House Andover: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Hall Avon: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Community Room Bethel: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Crescent Park School Bridgton: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Hall Buckfield: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Canton: 8 a.m. to 8 […]
Andover voters to decide on changing trust fund policy Tuesday
Amendment could make it easier to use the money.
New Jersey man named Rumford Library director
Michael McWilliams will begin his duties Nov. 12.
RSU 56 budget passes on fourth attempt
A validation referendum is scheduled Nov. 5 in Canton, Carthage, Dixfield and Peru.
RSU 10 chief lays out school construction plan
Superintendent Deb Alden told directors the goal is to begin building in 2023.