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River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Authority to dismiss Oxford County sheriff lies with governor, not commissioners
The Oxford County Commission is investigating a misconduct allegation against Sheriff Christopher Wainwright.
Four arrested in Peru on drug charges after body found in Rumford
Police say they found fentanyl, methamphetamine, prescription drugs, scales and $1,320 in suspected drug proceeds during the search.
Hundreds of criminal cases to be fast-tracked in Androscoggin County court
District Attorney Neil McLean Jr. hopes to resolve 1,400 to 1,500 cases starting May 15.
Mexico tech school, adult education budgets approved
Sixteen towns covering three school districts send students to the school.
Andover selectman Justin Thacker seeks reelection
Others seeking reelection on June 13 are school board representatives Timothy Akers and Karen Thurston, each for three-year terms.
Rumford-based school board approves $33.26 million budget
The amount is an increase of approximately 7.5% from this year’s budget of $30.95 million.
Mexico to unveil plans for major recreation park makeover
The goal of the project is to improve the health of people in the River Valley area through outdoor recreation.
Rumford Public Library director retiring
Sue Marshall attracted young patrons when she visited schools dressed in homemade costumes.
Oxford County arrest log: May 1, 2023
• Mariah E. Gagne, 33, of 23 Erchles St., Rumford, on charges of violation of condition of release and possession of methamphetamine, 12:25 a.m. Monday, May 1, in Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Guy M. Hanson, 62, of 23 Erchles St., Rumford, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 11:28 p.m. Sunday, […]