Firefighters from Rumford, Peru and Andover learned in the classroom and two holes cut in the ice of a local pond.
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Posted inMaine, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford-based school superintendent to get raise in next year’s contract
Mark Thibodeau was named Meroby Elementary School principal for the remainder of the school year.
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Dixfield farmhouse, shed destroyed by fire; dog perishes
Forty-five firefighters from nine departments respond to battle the fire on Sunday morning.
Posted inNews, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Former chief supports reestablishing Mexico police department
James Theriault said he has identified five qualified people interested in serving the community, including himself.
Posted inMaine, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County struggling with high number of public record requests
The cost to the county is rising as lawyers use the Freedom of Access Act more frequently.
Posted inNews, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Engineer selected for Common Road reconstruction project in Dixfield
Dirigo Engineering of Fairfield won a $246,000 contract and work is expected to start this summer.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Two men accused of stealing car, intentionally striking minivan in Rumford
The local police chief appealed to the court to not release the men from custody given their repeated lawlessness and “total disregard for judicial authority.”
Posted inMaine, News, River Valley
Board approves money to evaluate clock on Rumford Town Hall
Selectmen approved $3,500 to have Balzer Clock Restoration of Freeport determine what needs to be repaired and how much it will cost.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Sixth grade students moving to former Mexico police station Tuesday
RSU 10 Superintendent Deb Alden said staff will begin moving in Friday.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Donations asked to assist with Eagle Scout service project
Miles Smith is planning to build a permanent trash and recycling receptacle at Black Bridge in Mexico.