The Select Board directed Chief Michael Ward to restructure the department. Since then changes and costs have been vigorously challenged by taxpayers.
Oxford
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Bethel photographer winner of Norway Savings Bank Scenic Photo Contest
NORWAY — An annual invitation to customers, team members, and the wider community to capture the beauty of Maine in a photograph drew 339 submissions from 118 photographers recently, with 17 of the contributions set to adorn the 2026 Norway Savings Bank Desk Calendar. After a panel of judges, comprised of NSB team members, viewed […]
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Oxford police cracking down on speeders
The police department is increasing radar patrols in residential areas after complaints.
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Woodstock fatal motorcycle-truck collision remains under investigation
The name of the driver of the pickup truck has not been released because there have been threats made against their life, police say.
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Oxford Hills school construction projects progressing
Oxford Hills residents approved Pine Street in South Paris for a new middle school location; the site search for a new elementary school continues.
Posted inCheering, Sports, Varsity Maine
Watch cheerleaders discuss fun, challenges of Lobster Bowl prep
The state’s top high school cheerleaders are in Auburn this week preparing new routine with new friends for Saturday’s game.
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Oxford Hills grad credits principal for her scholarship success
Lauren Millett of Oxford was awarded a $5,000 Richard H. Pierce Memorial Scholarship from the Maine Education Services Foundation, one of 15 recipients from a field of over 500 applicants.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills
Ripley, Winship reelected as Oxford Hills school board leaders
West Paris Director Veronica Poland initiated a conversation about setting goals for committees, saying it will provide accountability and give directors a better sense of the work being done on behalf of the district.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
2025 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Outdoor Track and Field team
Three freshman earn a spot on the all-region team after impressive performances at the state championship meets.
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Marshwood rolls past Andy Valley in 8U baseball state championship
Photos from Marshwood’s victory in the Cal Ripken final in Auburn.