As Maine State Police shifts more of its focus to highway safety along the interstate system and criminal investigations, cash-strapped counties lack the resources to hire more deputies to fill the void.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Sweden residents to vote on fire department ordinance
The document would establish a municipal department.
Former Rumford DA candidate wraps up law license hearing
Seth T. Carey said he hopes to practice again and ‘fight for the little guy.’
Norway seeks grants to reduce energy expenses, greenhouse emissions
The annual Town Meeting is scheduled for June 20.
Assistant District Attorney Neil McLean Jr. announces run for district attorney
The Republican is the only official candidate for the position on the ballot for the June primary.
SAD 17 continues support of regional special education program
The organization allows students with exceptional needs to attend district schools.
Oxford County arrest log: March 21, 2022
• Angela L. Dean, 39, of 254 Route 108, Rumford, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 7:25 p.m. Saturday, March 19, in Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Ricky M. Denonville, 62, of 513 Main St., Hartford, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 2:17 p.m. Sunday, March 20, in Hartford, by […]
Hebron rejects land-use change, votes for 40-hour Town Office
Gino Valeriani was elected to replace longtime selectman Richard Deans.
High bail set for defendants in Oxford drug bust
A prosecutor said the large amont of fentanyl, if sold on the streets, could ’cause untold harm.’