DIXFIELD — Fifty-two Dirigo High School students received their diplomas Friday night in DeFoe Gymnasium. Salutatorian Abigail Therriault addressed the packed facility, saying, “They say in the running world that the first mile is always the toughest. But once you push through, it’s a great feeling. The statement is not just about running though. It […]
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Canton leaders vote to replace culverts, move veterans memorial
Money approved to replace up to 13 culverts.
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Mountain Valley High School graduates 49 students
RUMFORD — Forty-nine students, the smallest graduating class at Mountain Valley High School in recent memory, received their diplomas Thursday night in Puiia Gymnasium. In her address, Valedictorian Brooke Elizabeth Buotte said, “Everyone here today, whether you’re a student, teacher or parent, have a different perspective on the high school experience. I guarantee you though, […]
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: June 7, 2023
• Kaitlyn R. Carr, 30, of 80 New Settlement Road, Hiram, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 3:38 p.m. Monday, June 5, in Porter, by Maine State Police. • David L. Cavanaugh, 54, of 207 Waldo St., Rumford, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, police standoff, violation of […]
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Retiring school board director Jerry Wiley of Buckfield is honored
Wiley has served as a member on the RSU 10 board and on prior boards that eventually morphed into RSU 10 for 51 years.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Andover voters to decide on major road reconstruction
Residents are scheduled to vote on 63 articles including whether to raise $70,786 for the transfer station budget, an increase of $8,786 from this year.
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Oxford County arrest log: June 5, 2023
• Joshua B. Baldwin, 34, transient, on a probation revocation, 1:52 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, in Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Zachary D. Boutilier, 25, transient, on charges of domestic violence assault, violation of condition of release, failure to appear after bailed and possession of scheduled drug, 2:58 a.m. Monday, June 5, at 123 […]
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Lightning hits Rumford paper mill, setting off chlorine leak
There were no injuries and the mill returned to full operation by early evening.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, River Valley
Peru woman charged with meth sales released to drug treatment center
A judge approves a residential substance abuse treatment program for the defendant.