There were celebrations of sports victories, lots of economic development and plenty of other good news, tempered by the interesting and the unfortunate, as we look back at the area’s biggest stories.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
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Car flips into a ditch in Greenwood
GREENWOOD — Rescue crews from several agencies responded early Thursday night after a car rolled over onto its roof and into a ditch on Main Street. It was not immediately clear how many people were in the car or if there were injuries sustained in the wreck, which was reported at 5:30 p.m. in the […]
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Oxford Hills
Photo album: Oxford Hills Combi Carnival races down Lost Valley slopes
Young ski racers raise funds for the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School ski team.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 29, 2022
• Chester L. Beauchesne, 44, of 50 Glen St., Oxford, on charges of violation of condition of release, aggravated trafficking of scheduled drug and two charges of unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, 4:27 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, on Main Street in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Garrison S. Hebert, 25, transient, on probation revocation […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Flu’s spread and severity remains severe across the region
Flu-associated hospitalizations in Androscoggin and Franklin counties each tripled last week compared to the week prior, with 15 patients and six patients admitted to hospitals, respectively.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Former library building faces a new chapter in Harrison
Averill and Christine Davis have decided to sell the Caswell Library building in Harrison, which they bought and renovated back in 2005.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Paris struggling to hire 2 firefighters
Selectmen are told that Norway Paris Solid Waste is not accepting brush, including Christmas trees.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Burst pipe damages Agnes Gray Elementary School in West Paris
A sprinkler system pipe had burst and flooded the cafeteria and gym.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Oxford Hills
Photo Album: Sun Journal’s best photos of 2022
Our photographers captured some amazing images in 2022. Here are their favorites.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills, River Valley
$6.5 million for tri-county health care providers included in federal spending bill
Maine’s congressional delegation secured millions of dollars in federal funding for more than 200 Maine-based projects and organizations, including $4 million for health care services in Androscoggin County and nearly $2.5 million for services in Oxford County.