• David L. Cavanaugh, 54, of 207 Waldo St., Rumford, on charges of refusing to sign uniform summons complaint, failure to appear after bailed, violation of condition of release, unlawful possession of scheduled drug and two charges of unlawful furnishing of scheduled drugs, 2:42 a.m. Friday, April 28, on Waldo Street in Rumford, by Rumford […]
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Canton board hires public works foreman, sees restored records book
Andrew Conant of Hartford succeeds Paul McKenna, who resigned as of April 1.
Coach, parent ask for return of soccer at Dirigo High School next year
The soccer program was one cut made by the RSU 56 board of directors at their April 11 meeting to reach their proposed $13.55 million budget for the 2023-24 school year.
Murder suspect in Lewiston shooting held without bail
A Rumford man charged with felony murder in connection with a fatal shooting in Lewiston in October is offered bail.
Oxford County arrest log: April 24, 2023
• Gary L. Scott, 43, of 179 Skeetfield Road, Oxford, on a charge of failure to appear in court on criminal summons, 7:24 p.m. Sunday, April 23, at Walmart in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Damion Stubbs, 20, of 92 Pigeon Brook Road, Baldwin, on three charges of failure to appear after bailed, 10:45 […]
Feathers to fly as Rumford to host pillow fight night
RUMFORD — When was the last time you had a good pillow fight? Or have you thought of having one, but did not want to get into trouble? The Greater Rumford Community Center is hosting the first annual River Valley Pillow Fight on Thursday, April 27, at 6 p.m. Director Gary Dolloff said the plan […]
Oxford County arrest log: April 21, 2023
• Steven O. Dow, 41, of 6 Western Ave., Paris, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol, 2:22 a.m. Friday, April 21, on Main Street in South Paris, by Oxford Police Department. • Anthony M. Esculano, 59, of 642 Tripptown Road, Hiram, on three charges of failure to appear after bailed, 7:31 […]
Andover holding spring cleanup first two weeks of May
Transfer station hours have been extended to include Thursdays from noon to 4 p.m. for the next few weeks.
Peru voters approve new town garage, 2 highway trucks
A fire Jan. 27 leveled the garage and destroyed trucks and equipment inside and surrounding the building.