• Alexander S. Allan, 43, of 88 Granite St., Mexico, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 1:07 a.m. Sunday, May 14, at 118 Main St., Mexico, by Mexico Police Department. • Kenneth J. Armstrong, 32, of 88 Granite St., Mexico, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 11:50 p.m., Saturday, […]
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Canton Public Works Foreman Andy Conant faces major flood damage first week on the job
Of the roads damaged by the storm, Campbell Road and Meadowview Road are not currently passable because of large washed out sections, the selectmen said.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Live drill exercise in Rumford Tuesday
RUMFORD — On Tuesday morning, local fire, emergency responders and police will conduct a live-drill mock exercise, according to Fire Chief Chris Reed, who is also Rumford’s emergency management director. Reed said Friday afternoon the mock exercise will be the offloading of 20,000 pounds of anhydrous ammonia at the Rumford Power Facility on Industrial Park […]
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County: Commissioners do not seek sheriff’s dismissal
Sheriff Christopher Wainwright was rebuked by the county commission for asking one of his deputies to show leniency to a woman who received a citation last year during a traffic stop, and then berating a deputy for reporting it to his supervisor.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Peru farmers win Spirit of America award
The farm in Peru has conducted more than 25 benefits over two decades.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 56 hearing for a new bus garage set for May 23 budget meeting
The district has $500,000 in a capital reserve account for the new bus garage, and voters will be asked at the June 14 referendum if they want to spend an additional $600,000-plus for the project, Superintendent Pam Doyen said at board of directors’ meeting in March.
Posted inNews, River Valley, Schools & Education
Dirigo senior lives by motto ‘seek discomfort’
Grad Tidings: When Dirigo High School’s salutatorian Abigail Therriault wants to learn something, she’s going to learn it.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Tuesday morning fire leaves Mexico family homeless
Upon arrival, crews encountered heavy fire pushing from the attached garage of the dwelling and working its way into the living areas.
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Former Rumford police sergeant looking to carry torch for 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Germany
Doug Maifeld is raising money for the June trip as a Final Leg Torch Runner.