Family members and area veterans gathered last week to honor Herbert and Arthur Crooker with military headstones at Norway Pine Grove Cemetery.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Posted inOxford Hills
Photo Album: Thanksgiving comes early in Otisfield
The tradition started in 2011 as a way to give residents of the rural area a chance to get to know one another.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Local & State, Maine Crime, Oxford Hills
Multiple police agencies still searching for man deemed ‘armed and dangerous’
Diego Martinez, 31, was involved in a police standoff and series of high-speed chases Friday, police say, and still remains at large.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Standoff suspect leads police on 3 chases, crashes twice, in less than 24 hours
The Maine State Police tactical team had surrounded a home in Sabattus about 2 a.m., sources said, when the 31-year-old suspect came crashing through a garage door in a vehicle.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Former Byron clerk sentenced for misappropriating town money
Allison Freeman ordered to serve 30 days in jail, repay nearly $30,000.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2022, Franklin, Local & State, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
McLean wins DA race for tri-county area
The Republican says the race for top prosecutor transcended politics.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Harrison Food Bank’s operations manager Sandy Swett prepares for a winter of shortages
It used to be that Thanksgiving used to present logistical challenges for food banks and pantries. This year, it is the whole season that follows that has the Harrison Food Bank concerned.
Posted inElection 2022, News, Oxford Hills
Christopher Wainwright edges Justin Brown to claim 2nd term as Oxford County Sheriff
The Republican incumbent won the race by 1.2 percentage points.
Posted inElection 2022, News, Oxford Hills
With votes from a dozen towns missing, just 36 votes separate Oxford County Sheriff candidates
PARIS — The race for Oxford County Sheriff is too close to call. With votes from 23 of the nearly three dozen municipalities reporting, Independent challenger Justin Brown held a 36-vote advantage over Republican incumbent Christopher Wainwright out of 17,060 votes cast in Tuesday’s election. Wainwright’s hometown of Canton plus the towns of Fryeburg, Mexico […]