Residents of western Maine towns approve Mexico technical school budget for 2021-22

Residents of the 16 towns that send their students to Region 9 School of Applied Technology in Mexico approved a $2.3 million budget for 2021-22 and an adult education budget of $401,167 on Wednesday evening.

Oxford County arrest log: May 7, 2021

Oxford County commissioners honored for pandemic response

Actions, policies and team work has sent the morale of Oxford County employees soaring "through the roof."

Dixfield Select Board Chairperson Norine Clarke dies at age 81

Town Manager Dustin Starbuck acknowledged Clarke's decades of service to the town on committees and as a volunteer.

Photo: Culinary students fire up the grills

RSU 10 schools in Buckfield and Sumner question where sixth-graders will attend

The RSU 10 Board of Directors held a community forum Tuesday at Buckfield Junior-Senior High School to discuss plans to have schools in the Nezinscot Valley area, as well as the rest of their schools, open for full-time in-person learning this fall.

Oxford County arrest log: May 4, 2021

Andover’s Brock Clukey named 2020 Maine Game Warden of the Year

24-year veteran Brock Clukey of Andover said he was shocked when his bosses surprised him with the award last month.

Oxford County arrest log: April 30, 2021

Dixfield school director says mask mandate to vote on budget ‘unacceptable’

Brad Dyer of Carthage said he's being denied his right to cast a ballot at the districtwide meeting May 11.