River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Wardens respond to two ATV accidents in Oxford County
NEWRY — The Maine Warden Service responded to two serious ATV accidents in western Maine on Wednesday, the first in Newry and the second in Mason Township. About 11:30 a.m., 19-year-old Haley Cordeau of Concord, Mass., was riding with her parents and two other ATV riders on a guided trip, Cpl. John MacDonald said. The […]
Rumford board to convene hearing on grant documents tonight
RUMFORD — Selectmen will convene a public hearing at 6:15 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, for the 2012 Community Development Block Grant Program’s Housing Assistance Grant. That meeting and the board’s regular meeting, which follows at 7 p.m., will be held in Rumford Falls Auditorium. In the latter meeting, selectmen are expected to approve documents for […]
Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Robert M. Campbell, 27, of Hiram, July 31, violation of bail condition, Fryeburg Police Department. * Rupert B. Malchisky, 57, of Rumford, July 31, violation of protective order, Dixfield Police Department. * Michael D. Spring, 28, of Norway, Aug. 1, violation of bail condition, […]
Dixfield police log
Arrests * Rupert Malchisky, 57, Rumford, violation of a protective order, 7:42 p.m. July 30. * Anthony Mango, 56, no town listed, operating after suspension, 3:45 p.m. July 30. He will be arraigned on Oct. 9 in 11th District Court in Rumford. * Ronald Hall, 23, Carthage, operating after suspension and attaching/displaying a fictitious inspection […]
Dems to celebrate Obama’s birthday
NORWAY — Birthday parties for President Barack Obama will be held at two Oxford County democratic offices at 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 3. Interns Ashley Blake and Alissa Mann in Norway and Megan Arsenault in Mexico are organizing the festivities under the direction of Obama for America organizer Ben Kitendaugh. The parties will feature […]
Rumford arrests
RUMFORD — Unless otherwise noted, the following are to be arraigned on Sept. 4 in 11th District Court: * Brandon Milligan, 19, Rumford, operating under the influence, 7:20 a.m. July 31 on Spruce Street. He was released on $800 unsecured bail and will be arraigned on Nov. 6 in 11th District Court. * James […]
Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Robert E. Bryant, 44, of Minot, July 30, domestic violence assault, Maine State Police. * James T. Devlin, 31, of West Paris, July 30, cultivating marijuana, tampering with evidence and two counts of possession of scheduled drug, Maine State Police. * Jody L. Hall, […]