GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Joe Burrow watched the ball land in an opposing player’s hands and immediately gave chase. Locked in on preventing a pick six, LSU’s quarterback didn’t see Joey Connors, Central Florida’s 313-pound defensive lineman, bearing down on him. With a thunderous, blindside collision , Burrow found himself flat on his back, woozy […]
January 2019
Posted inOxford Hills
Hiram crash injures four
HIRAM — At least one person was seriously injured in a head-on collision Tuesday evening on Route 113, Oxford County Sheriff’s Deputy Zane Loper said. The identities of the four people involved — two from Yarmouth and two from Hiram — were not being released until their families were notified, Loper said. The investigator said […]
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Posted inEncore, sj-web
Looking Back on Jan. 2
100 years ago: 1919 The annual New Year’s Eve banquet of the permanent firemen of the Lewiston Fire Department was served at the Central Fire Station Tuesday evening. Mayor Charles P. Lemaire of Lewiston was a guest of honor, also Chief C.H. Blethen of the Auburn department. Other guests were ex-fire commissioner George E. McCarthy, […]
Posted inGirls Hockey, sj-web, Varsity Maine
Girls’ hockey: Blue Devils deal rival Red Hornets their first loss
LEWISTON — The last two undefeated girls’ hockey teams in the state faced off to kick off the New Year on Tuesday. The prohibitive team-to-beat took the first shot from a surprising fellow unbeaten, then out-lasted its rival. With a 3-0 win at Androscoggin Bank Colisee, Lewiston moved to 10-0, while Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland dropped to […]
Posted inBoys Hockey, sj-web, Varsity Maine
Boys’ hockey: Seniors lead Lewiston past Edward Little
LEWISTON — Edward Little was looking to turn the page from facing one rival by writing a new chapter in another storied rivalry. It was a welcome start for the Red Eddies, but still a not-so-happy ending for a team that started the season 3-0. A third straight loss came at the hands of Lewiston, […]
Posted inOxford Hills, sj-web
State police identify two bodies found in Paris
PARIS — State police are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman found in an apartment in Market Square on Tuesday night, according to Stephen McCausland, spokesman for the Maine Department of Public Safety. The bodies were discovered in a first-floor apartment next door to Market Square Restaurant at about 8:30 p.m., he […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, sj-web
Lawyers fund seeks to help clients left high and dry
LEWISTON — Clients of a former Brunswick lawyer who allegedly embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars of their money are likely to be reimbursed, at least in part, by a statewide lawyers fund aimed at bolstering public confidence in the legal profession, according to a lawyer at the Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. […]
Posted inRiver Valley
Recycling company collecting clothing, shoes from town waste stations
Clothing bins at the Mexico transfer/recycling station, River Valley Crossing in front of Marden’s in Rumford and The Sudsury laundromat in Dixfield hold clothing to be recycled by a New Hampshire company. (Submitted photo) RUMFORD — Bins to collect clothing and shoes have been delivered to the Transfer Station as part of a New Hampshire […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Greene man gives barred owl a second chance
AUBURN — Thanks to a perceptive good Samaritan, a young barred owl will live to see another day. Rick Hudson of Greene was driving his truck on Hotel Road in Auburn on Saturday when he saw something in the road. “I wasn’t sure what it was, and it dawned on me once I passed it,” […]
Posted inBusiness, Oxford Hills, sj-web
CN Brown gives to Norway food pantry
CN Brown Co.’s corporate office team came together in December to gather food for the food pantry at the Episcopal Church in Norway. Team members brought in a nonperishable food item each day of the month, eventually gathering an estimated $500 worth of food, which was delivered on Christmas Eve. From left are employees Pat […]