The former officer, who was convicted at a jury trial last year of the felony charge, is sentenced to 8 years, with most of that time suspended.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Crocheting helps Oxford pupils focus
OXFORD — In the library, at the lunch table, in the classroom, students at Oxford Elementary School are all in on the newest craze. It doesn’t involve video games or fidget-spinners, but hooks and yarn, education technician Joni Gordon said. Gordon said she’s always looking for ways to connect with students and help them get […]
Working: Making pies work at Valley View Orchard in Oxford
Four family members bought Valley View Orchard Pies last summer, with suddenly everything to learn about the pie business.
West Paris property feud pits neighbor against neighbor
WEST PARIS — A gate, fixed by a chain-link fence to two stone walls and plastered with “private property no trespassing” signs marks the property line between Neil Lanteigne of West Paris, and his neighbors, Peter and Deidre Binney and Linda and Michael Korhonen. On March 20, that gate became the backdrop of a […]
Oxford pastor celebrates 90th birthday at Grace Fellowship Church
The surprise open house birthday party at the Grace Fellowship Church in Oxford celebrated Pastor Lloyd Waterhouse.
This week’s regional agenda
Monday Bethel: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Buckfield: Social Services Committee, 3:30 p.m., Municipal Center Hartford: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall Livermore: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Tuesday Bethel: Conservation Committee, 4 p.m., Town Office Bethel: Rec Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center […]
Domestic violence charges against former Oxford County officer dismissed
The case was connected to the abrupt resignation of Sheriff Wayne Gallant, who was accused of sexually harassing employees.
Otisfield man charged with child sex crimes
A 36-year-old man was indicted on three counts of gross sexual assault and three counts of unlawful sexual contact.
Pedestrian hurt in Paris
PARIS — A pedestrian was injured when she was hit by a car at the intersection of Main Street and Western Avenue on Tuesday afternoon. A 2016 Ford Fusion driven by Erica Coombs, 47, of Livermore struck Kayla O’Brien, 27, as O’Brien was crossing the street at 2:30 p.m., police said. Traffic was diverted from […]