RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen voted 5-0 Monday evening to maintain the property tax rate at $22.18 per $1,000 of assessed value. Chairman Chris Brennick, Theresa Sax, James Theriault, Frank DiConzo and John Pepin attended the meeting with the Board of Assessors in the Rumford Falls Auditorium. Town Manager Stacy Carter said in order […]
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 4, 2023
• Kenneth D. Blue, 32, of 913 Valley Road, Waterford, on a charge of domestic violence criminal threatening, 8:23 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, at Oxford County Jail in Paris by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Richard I. Bragdon Jr., 44, of 22 Radcliff St., Norway, on charges of driving to endanger and violation of condition […]
Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 3, 2023
• Henry Bean, 25, of 8 Twin Bridges Terrace, Harrison, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 1:42 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, at that address, by Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. • Katti L. Bouchard, 26, of 57 Walkers Falls Road, Denmark, on charges of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drug, endangering the welfare of […]
Canton residents to vote on using surplus to offset taxes
Residents will be asked if they approve using monies from the town’s undesignated funds to offset tax rates for 2023-24
Rumford police chief posts outcome of arrests on Facebook
Chief Tony Milligan says his intent is to give people a better understanding of department operations and issues officers face.
Dixfield-based school district directors approve student dean position
Principal Charlie Swan made the request for Dirigo Elementary School to support truant and high-absenteeism students, among other duties.
Nominate someone for the 2023 Mainers To Be Thankful For
Do you know someone whose hard work and generosity makes life better for their fellow Mainers?
Department of Education to decide Maine teacher of the year Friday
Mountain Valley Middle School science teacher Lacey Todd is one of four finalists for the award.
Oxford County arrest log: Sept. 25, 2023
• David H. Anderson Jr., 37, of 247 Main St., Norway, on a charge of unlawful possession of scheduled drug, 2:51 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, at 181 Main St., Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Ryan D. Annance, 37, of 30 Gary St., Oxford, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 10:48 a.m. […]