Town to install drop box for absentee ballots outside the Municipal Building.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Norway’s property tax rate going down
The 10-cent drop is due mostly to more businesses in town.
Oxford Hills grad’s lifelong love of horses leads to rescue work
Kristyne Holbrook provides foster care for neglected animals at her Bridgton farm.
Otisfield rehabber gives orphaned wildlife second chance
Dedicated rehabilitators in Maine to provide care when necessary.
Oxford County arrest log
• Matthew P. Haines, 28, of 54 South St., Rollinsford, New Hampshire, on a charge of fugitive from justice, 5:07 a.m. Wednesday on Erchles Street, Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Richard J. Johnston, 27, of 186 Curtis Hill Road, Woodstock, on a charge of disorderly conduct, 12:30 a.m. Tuesday on Alpine Street in Norway […]
Voters in seven towns easily pass budget for SAD 72
The vote was delayed a month after the original warrant listed the wrong amount to be raised by taxes.
2020 pet owner dilemma: ‘Buy groceries for me or my snake?’
With free clinics and free food, more Maine people are needing help with pets, including horses, during the COVID-19 pandemic. And two local rescue groups say the number of people looking to abandon pets is way up.
Oxford commissioners agree to provide Dixfield with 24-hour policing
The agreement provides the town with up to four Oxford County deputies for enhanced services for at least the next six months and likely longer.
Buckfield names interim town manager
Mitchell Berkowitz has more than 40 years of experience in municipal government.
SAD 17 board approves Sept. 8 start date, tables decision on fall sports
PARIS — After a marathon meeting Monday night, SAD 17 directors approved a plan to reopen schools Tuesday, Sept. 8, that includes a hybrid process for in-school education at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Directors also approved changing the school breakfast program to allow students in Harrison, West Paris, Oxford, Norway and Oxford Hills Middle […]