Maine School Administrative District 17 will lose more than $1 million in state funding next year even as operating costs continue to climb.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
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Oxford nixes proposal for full-time fire department
Overall spending will drop almost $344,000 due to cuts in capital purchasing.
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Suspect arrested after chase in Oxford County ends in Poland crash
Early reports were that the chase began after a RAM pickup truck had been stolen from a dealership on Main Street in Norway by a man who took the keys and sped away.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford County sheriff’s deputy resigns nine days after arrest
An Oxford County Sheriff’s deputy resigned his position April 3 after a March 26 arrest in violation of a protective order.
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Neighbors clash over Airbnb on Crooked River in Norway
John Morrison claims the rental property owned by Jon Shilalis puts the river’s health at risk. Shilalis says that nothing was done without a permit.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Hearing on Agnes Gray closure set for May 5
As part of the process for Maine School Administrative District to permanently close Agnes Gray Elementary School in West Paris, the town will need to decide whether to fund and operate it at its own expense.
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Oxford Hills board directs superintendent to merge Harrison, Waterford schools
Oxford Hills is set to lose more than $1 million in state education funding next year.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Local & State, News, Oxford Hills
Norway board approves design work on Opera House clock tower
The clock tower work will be done at the same time as the Opera House renovations.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business, Local & State, News, Oxford Hills
With Paris car dealer locked down, customers left in the lurch
Oxford County Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM abruptly closed its doors last Friday after the business was seized by Rockland Trust Company.
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Paris police officer fired after Sheriff’s Office issues no-trespass order
The order prevented the former sheriff’s deputy from entering the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office and the county jail.