The grant requires a $167,000 match, which is included in the district’s 2024-25 school budget proposal.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Norway approves money transfer for culvert replacements
Work on Emerson Road has started; Crockett Ridge Road project does not yet have a start date.
Grade controls being installed above Welchville Dam in Oxford
The grade controls will relieve pressure on the dam, which was installed in the mid-nineteenth century.
Residents voice support for public education at most recent budget validation
PARIS — Funding public education in Oxford Hills has become a monthslong challenge this year. Schools opened at the end of August, but the school budget is still unresolved after voters twice rejected it. The process has been complicated by rising costs, the abrupt closure of Agnes Gray Elementary School in West Paris because of […]
Buckfield considers hiring firm to recover some Fire Department costs for services
Insurance companies would be billed for some services now paid by taxpayers.
What to do with Bethel’s bicentennial bricks?
Bethel selectmen are looking for ideas from the public on what to do with dozens of commemorative bricks that used to pave the walkway in front of the Town Office.
Oxford County Commission establishes advisory committee on opioid settlement money
Before any applications are reviewed, the committee will submit proposed application and review criteria to the commissioners.
Maine DOT presents plans for traffic light at Oxford Street in Oxford
The intersection at Route 26 is designated a high-crash location by the state.
Oxford County arrest log: Sept. 25, 2024
• Jennell M. Risbara, 27, of 100 Gary St., Paris, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, on Pine Street in Paris, by Paris Police Department. • Cory S. Robinson, 38, of 73 Fish St., Fryeburg, on a charge of criminal trespass, 8:47 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, at […]
Oxford County arrest log: Sept. 23, 2024
• Ryan E. Brown, 42, of 762 Hallowell Road, Durham, on charges of eluding an officer, driving to endanger, failure to appear after bailed, refusing to submit to arrest or detention and operating under the influence of alcohol, 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at 895 Mayville Road, Bethel, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Kylie […]