Four vie for two open seats in Paris

PARIS — Four passed in nominations papers to the town of Paris for the special election on Aug. 22.  According to Paris Town Clerk Elizabeth Knox, Janet Jamison, Scott Mcelravy, Carlton Sprague, and Robert Wessels will be on the ballot. They are vying for the two open Selectmen seats vacated by Gary Vaugn and John Andrews. Polling […]

Brownfield standoff: ‘Alcohol was involved, and things got out of hand’

No one was hurt in the nearly eight-hour standoff that started after a dispute between a landlord and his tenants.

Driver in fair condition after Otisfield crash

Oxford County Chief Deputy Sheriff Chief James Urquhart said James R. Micklon rolled his truck into the middle of the road blocking both lanes.

Man seriously injured in Otisfield truck rollover

OTISFIELD⁠ — A man was seriously injured Monday evening after his pickup truck rolled over on Route 121 in Otisfield. Fire Chief Kyle Jordan said the man suffered “multi-system trauma” after the single-vehicle crash. Although he did not see the crash, James Stricker, a volunteer EMT, said he was flagged down immediately after the accident. […]

Bicyclists compete in ‘Tour de Lisbon Street’

Lisbon Street was shut down Sunday as cyclists from around New England participated in the Lewiston Auburn Criterium, a fast paced, one kilometer circuit style bike race.

Norway selectmen OK letter addressing state road repairs

Gov. Janet Mills is being asked to address widespread washboard and pothole conditions on Routes 26 and 118.

Keoka Beach Campground sign stolen in Waterford

The sign, valued at $2,500, was taken July 24.

PHOTO: Free bikes for use in Norway

Parasite killing white perch in Harrison lake

The incident at Crystal Lake is similar to one at Woods Pond in Bridgton last year.

Luchador Tacos expanding into New Hamsphire

PARIS — Taco loving Paris residents might have to take a road-trip. Luchador Tacos, the popular East Los Angeles style Mexican on Nichols Street, is celebrating a milestone; the opening of a second location in North Conway. According to Katherine Mitchell, owner of Luchador Tacos, the location on 1833 White Mountain Highway opened July 8. […]