Oxford board OKs bids for truck, sewer equipment

Offer of $98,757 to finish a bathroom building and make it handicap accessible was rejected in favor of a portable toilet.

Alan Day Community Garden receives approval for fundraiser

The annual Light the Garden will include food, drink, music and garden tours Sept. 11.

Oxford County hires supervisor for airport, unorganized territories

Tony Carter, a pilot from Dixfield, will oversee operations at the Oxford airstrip.

Rum Tum Tugger and Mungojerrie (and all their friends) are waiting for you!

As of last week, there were 98 cats in need of homes at Responsible Pet Care of Oxford Hills.

West Paris man awaiting bank robbery trial facing federal gun charge

Convicted felon Joshua Mason, 38, charged with possessing guns.

Buckfield schedules budget vote Sept. 28

Public hearings on the $2 million spending plan will be held Aug. 28 and Sept. 14.

COVID case rates in central, western Maine continue to rise, but remain below masking recommendation threshold

Seven cases of the delta variant recorded in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties since April.

Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 2, 2021

Seeds of Peace camp hosts only Maine kids for the first time

Because of the pandemic, the session of the Seeds of Peace camp in Otisfield that kicked off Monday is for Maine teenagers only.

Face time: Sandra Pealer — Capturing Maine’s beauty with watercolors

The Western Maine artist credits a 1930s children book with showing "me the possibilities of communicating with watercolors."