Authorities say a Leeds man on a motorcycle was struck from behind while slowing for a school bus.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
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Driver was pulling out of driveway when pedestrian was hit in West Paris
Andrew Balser was backing out of a driveway when he struck a woman along Main Street.
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Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 14, 2024
• Charles G. Holland Jr., 41, transient in Paris, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 7:43 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 193 Main St., South Paris, by Paris Police Department. • Jody L. Littlefield, 42, of 7 Village Lane, Oxford, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 5:12 a.m. Tuesday, […]
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Mexico residents ask questions about future of town’s police department
Residents had plenty of questions for Mexico officials, who described hiring difficulties and staff stress as leading causes for ‘idling’ the police department.
Posted inOxford Hills
Vehicle hits pedestrian on Main Street in West Paris
West Paris and Woodstock fire crews responded to calls about a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Main Street in West Paris.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Oxford Hills school district approves stopgap assessment warrant
More budget cuts lay ahead for SAD 17 after voters rejected its most recent proposed budget.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 12, 2024
• David H. Anderson Jr., 38, of 247 Main St., Norway, on charges of violation of condition of release and unlawful possession of fentanyl powder, 5:36 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, in Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Summerlee I. Brown, 21, of 28 Stone Drive, Cape Elizabeth, on a charge of operating under the influence […]
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Mexico man charged with helping Massachusetts gang sell drugs in Maine
An FBI agent says the gang recruits people addicted to drugs to help sell their products using their homes as bases.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Woman rescued from Swift River in Byron
An unnamed woman injured her leg after jumping into the Swift River near the Coos Canyon Rest Area.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Bethel, Oxford Hills
West Paris raises mil rate 7.4%
Town Manager Joy Downing attributed the increase to the cost of everything going up, specifically the county tax bill and the Maine School Administrative District 17 budget.