Kaydence Morse drives in three runs for Vikings; Buckfield’s Carmen Crockett also throws one-hitter; Leavitt’s Sam Deblois and Winthrop’s Ella Rice go yard; Leavitt baseball outscores Mt. Blue.
2023
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County panel approves policies for vehicle use
County commissioners and the Sheriff’s Office reached a compromise over county cruiser use.
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Posted inMaine, Politics
Lawmakers clash over gun bills, but make little progress on legislation
The fate of several gun safety bills remain in limbo after split committee votes, with legislators on both sides of the aisle accusing the opposition of being intransigent.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Mexico middle school instructor named 2023 Oxford County Teacher of the Year
Lacey Todd, who has been teaching for 19 years, says, “I teach because I have a debt to pay forward.”
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Butler scores 35 as Heat rally to beat Celtics 123-116 in East finals opener
Miami trails by nine at the half before outscoring Boston 66-50 over the final two quarters.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Baseball: Matt Beck gives Winthrop a walk-off win over Mt. Abram
Beck drives in the tying run and then scores the winning run on a wild pitch with two outs in the seventh inning.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Baseball: Oxford Hills gives Edward Little the slip
Winning pitcher Eli Soehren goes the distance in the Vikings’ 6-2 victory over the Red Eddies.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
West Paris man sent to prison for bank robbery, gun possession
The defendant robbed a Buckfield bank in 2019 and illegally sold guns a year later.
Posted inSports
PGA Championship: Tough course should challenge the strongest field
For a field with 99 of the top 100 players in the world, the Oak Hill course has trouble everywhere and is capable of punishing mistakes.
Posted inSports
NBA playoffs: Nuggets’ Jokic, Murray know they need title to get recognition
Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray dazzle in Denver’s Game 1 win over the Lakers in the Western Conference Finals.