• Maryanne C. Banks, 50, of 25 Hartford St., Rumford, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 10:45 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, in Portland, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Chance M. Bellanceau, 29, of 18 Henley Lane, Greenwood, on a charge of domestic violence terrorizing, 6:18 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at that […]
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 1, 2022
• Ashley L. Barker, 30, of 98 Kahkonen Road, Norway, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 12:12 p.m. Monday, July 25, at Walmart in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Danielle M. Bernard, 38, of 79 Maine Ave., Rumford, on charges of failure to appear after bailed and violation of condition of […]
Rumford to increase fees for some town ordinances, building code permits
RUMFORD — After more than two decades without changes, the town is going to increase some ordinance fees, including for building code permits, according to Town Manager Stacy Carter. A public hearing to discuss the fee schedule will take place on Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Rumford Falls Auditorium, just prior to the regular […]
RSU 10 officials hope to receive $500,000 for wellness and fitness center at school planned for Mexico
District must raise $1.1 million for the wellness and fitness center project.
Mexico Public Library moving in August
The library is moving from Main Street to the recreation center on Parker Street, next to the current police station.
Wardens identify Roxbury man whose body was recovered from Ellis Pond
Thomas Averill, 55, reportedly fell out of his boat while fishing Tuesday evening.
Oxford County arrest log: July 25, 2022
• Joel J. Brackett, 32, of 21 Lion Lane, Oxford, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol, 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 23, in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Christopher D. Gilbert, 35, of 447 Raymond St., Rumford, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, operating while license suspended […]
Katherine ‘Kay’ Lawler, 101, of Mexico receives Boston Post Cane
“I come from the greatest generation,” Kay said proudly. “It was the best time to live.”
Invasive aquatic plant identification class teaches how to recognize invader plants
Instructors told attendees that the important thing is having a “good sense of what makes a plant suspicious” rather than knowing all their names.