Dirigo softball ready to take the next step this season

All nine starters return from last year's squad that reached the Class C South semifinals.

Peru school librarian named best in Maine

Cindy Petherbridge of Auburn has served as Dirigo Elementary School librarian for 10 years.

United Baptist Church of Peru calls new pastor

Alan Tacheny has been a member of church for 14 years and an elder of the church for 10 years.

Jay credit union accepting scholarship applications

The deadline to apply is April 25.

Dixfield-based school superintendent estimates 6.78% budget increase

Superintendent Pam Doyen noted that the budget figures are very rough estimates at this time.

Turner man killed in Canton head-on crash; four others injured

A Rumford teen was flown to a Portland hospital with life-threatening injuries. Three children were injured and transported to a Lewiston hospital.

Livermore Falls selectmen approve hydroelectric dam revaluation, study

Eagle Creek Renewable Energy has four hydroelectric dams named Riley, Jay, Otis and Livermore with most of the latter located in Livermore Falls.

Jay Town Office receives $10K donation

It's the second of three $10,000 donations from Androscoggin Bank.

Livermore Falls board OKs hydroelectric dam revaluation, separation study

Eagle Creek Renewable Energy owns four hydroelectric facilities on the Androscoggin River Riley, including three with dams or power stations that straddle town lines.

Rumford Historical Society offers digital viewing, printing from newspapers