• Dawson S. Bond, 20, of 112 Cheryl Lane, Oxford, on a charge of unlawful sexual contact and two charges of gross sexual assault, 11:04 a.m. Friday, April 7, in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Jude Bradley Sr., 68, of 221 10 Mile Brook Road, Porter, on a charge of unlawful sexual touching and […]
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Rumford officials consider establishing a community forest off Isthmus Road
Trails through the 446-acre property are used primarily by snowmobiles, ATVs and occasionally for hiking and biking.
Dirigo Drama Club directors take final curtain call on Dixfield stage
Bethany Meehan-Poulin and Laura Johnston have been with club since it was launched a number of years ago.
Oxford County arrest log: April 7, 2023
• Matthew J. Baker Jr., 34, of 24 Hio Ridge Road, Denmark, on charges of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident, driving to endanger, operating vehicle without a license, operating under the influence of alcohol, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, refusing to submit to arrest or detention, criminal mischief and two charges […]
Rumford driver arrested by police chief patrolling on his way to work
RUMFORD — A local driver charged with having two concealed pistols, speeding and eluding police was arrested Thursday morning by Police Chief Tony Milligan, who suited up in his uniform to patrol for speeders on South Rumford Road on his way to work. Milligan said Joshua Kinzel, 38, of Rumford was driving a Ford pickup […]
Rollie Bousquet presented Spirit of America award from Mexico
‘There’s not enough people in this world who know how to say thank you to other people for what they do.’
A day in the high-flying life of a nonagenarian
Frann Bird of Peru may be Oxford county’s most energetic resident. Every day brings a chance for a new adventure.
Andover selectmen accept bids for roadwork
Repairs to East Andover Road at their meeting next Tuesday at Town Hall at 6 p.m.
Mountain Valley Variety in Rumford changes owners
Rick Breau, who has owned the 438 Hancock St. business for nearly 20 years, is retiring.
Sam’s Italian Foods closes Lewiston and Rumford locations
The Sam’s location at 583 Prospect Ave. in Rumford has also closed.