• Anthony C. Aldrich, 51, of 130 Pleasant St., Norway, on charges of terrorizing and violation of condition of release, 11:52 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, at that address, by Norway Police Department. • Anthony M. Bizzocchi, 43, of 20 Church St., South Paris, on two charges of theft by unauthorized use of property, two charges […]
Bethel
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Maine Public expands radio signal, alert system into Bethel, western Oxford County
The FCC awarded seven new signals to Maine Public to expand its reach into rural Maine.
Photo Album: Bethel man killed at Pearl Harbor laid to rest nearly 82 years later at Augusta cemetery
The remains of Ensign Stanley Willis Allen, who was born in Bethel and lived in Brunswick, who was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, was buried with full military honors on Tuesday at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. Photos are by Kennebec Journal photographer Ashley Allen.
Oxford County Arrest Log: July 17, 2023
Oxford County Arrests • Seth L. Ayer, 28, transient, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 10:25 a.m. Saturday, July 15, in Dixfield, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Taylor K. Bell, 30, of 93 Jugtown Road, Naples, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 2:02 a.m. Sunday, July 16, in […]
‘He’s home now’: Mainer killed at Pearl Harbor to be buried 82 years later
Ensign Stanley Willis Allen of Bethel was killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. His remains were identified 80 years later.
Oxford County arrest log: July 12, 2023
• Kenneth J. Armstrong, 32, of 419 Cumberland St., Rumford, on three charges of failure to appear after bailed, 4:31 p.m. Saturday, July 8, in Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Brittany A. Briggs, 29, of 708 Main St., Dixfield, on a charge of fugitive from justice and three charges of failure to appear after […]
Nonprofit trust buying Sun Journal, other Maine newspapers in landmark deal
In a major milestone for journalism, the National Trust for Local News is acquiring 5 of the state’s daily papers and 17 of its weeklies.
Photo Album: Pride sells out Gem Theatre in Bethel
Bethel’s first Pride Day was sold out. The theatre was so crowded for the drag show that several young people had to sit on the floor in front of the stage to open up seats for adults.