A Lewiston man called 911 threatening to drive into a tree. Police caught up with him shortly after the man was reported to be doing burnouts and firing a gun out of his window.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
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Hebron Historical Society starts new chapter in its headquarters’ history
The headquarters has had a tumultuous, two-century life.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Oxford Hills, The Buzz
Buckfield Mall goes up for live auction May 2
Stand-alone commercial property has been home to a number of businesses.
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Buckfield voters to weigh cost-recovery ordinance for fire department
A third party would be hired to seek payment from insurance companies of nonresidents for certain services.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Mexico to contract with county for police coverage
The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office will take over 24-hour police coverage for the town after residents voted in favor of disbanding the Mexico Police Department for good.
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Anonymous donor adds wellbeing for Harrison Food Bank volunteers
Gone is the canopy, erected on pavement in the parking lot that volunteers used for desk space and shelter during all types of weather – replaced with a heated and air-conditioned portable office.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Paris residents hear pros, cons of restructured police force
Chief Michael Ward says changes will lead to quicker response times and greater safety; opponents say it costs too much.
Posted inBethel, News, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
Harper Landry is an eighth generation Bethel farmer, first generation artist
10-year-old Bethel girl rules the roost over her five flocks of chickens
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Oxford Fire Rescue providing kits for those with autism
The items are used as a distraction to help responders tend to immediate needs.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills
West Paris Water District trustee resigns in latest shakeup
Brandon Ballweber has been replaced by Melissa LaCombe to the board of trustees.