The bill would mandate listing substance use disorder as the cause of death when applicable, but Maine’s chief medical examiner said it’s a bad idea.
2023
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Semifinalists announced for Mr. and Miss Maine Basketball
Ten boys and girls are under consideration as the top senior players in Maine.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Labor shortage could slow Maine’s broadband expansion
A new report says Maine could soon face a shortage of as many as 4,400 workers in the industry, depending on how fast and extensively broadband access is expanded.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
CEBE presents efficiency programs to Oxford Hills school district
The school district’s fuel expense is expected to be $1 million more this year than in 2022.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Good things circle the West Paris Library
The library’s winter and spring featured program is an eight-week Women’s Writing Circle.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Stephens Memorial Hospital extends services in addiction medicine
The Western Maine Comprehensive Addiction Medicine Program is a collaboration between multi-disciplinary health professionals within Western Maine Primary Care in Norway.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Feb. 15, 2023
• Branden R. Belanger, 52, of 20 Middle Ave., Mexico, on charges of burglary and violation of protection order, 3:10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, in Mexico, by Mexico Police Department. • Jesse D. Davis, 40, of 271 Bell Hill Road, Otisfield, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 11:43 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, […]
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Mikaela Shiffrin splits with longtime coach, former Auburn resident Mike Day
Shiffrin has had an unexpected parting with Day, who grew up in Auburn, during the middle of the world championships after informing him that she planned to take a new direction with her staff at the end of the season.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Former Oxford County sheriff’s deputy loses court fight to be a certified officer
Stephen T. Witham had hoped to appeal the decision by the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to bar him from law enforcement officer certification eligiblity.