Rumford Police Chief Tony Milligan urges everyone not to drink or text while driving, and not to take chances.
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News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Severe storm pushes through southern, central Maine on Thursday afternoon
Areas of the state faced severe thunderstorms, with damaging winds and lightning.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Lewiston’s Basilica summer concerts begin, Auburn Great Falls walk captured this week
Sun Journal photographers select some of their favorite images from this week, June 28 to July 3.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
West Paris Water District taking steps toward solvency
Town officials and contractors expressed concern that the district’s water reservoir has been only half-full and may not have enough water to save a burning building.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Otisfield selectman, school director reelected at annual town meeting
Next year’s municipal operating budget will increase by 4% to $2.6 million.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Paris to get first Wendy’s restaurant in western Maine
The fast-food giant will be built in the Save A Lot parking lot at 179 Main St.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford, Skowhegan mills cited as top industrial polluters, but tire burning goes on with state’s OK
ND Paper’s mill in Rumford and Sappi’s Somerset mill in Skowhegan are two of the nation’s top industrial air polluters, a new report says.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Otisfield to consider electing officials by secret ballot at town meeting
The annual town meeting will be held Saturday starting at 9 a.m.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Paris officials decline to sign petition barring town from cooperating with ICE
A petition brought by two residents asked town officials to not work with ICE unless there was a legitimate judicial warrant.
Posted inLocal News, Oxford Hills, Rumford Falls Times
Kezal Bandstand moved to Stephens Memorial Park
The move was prompted by concerns for pedestrian safety and traffic flow when the bandstand was in use at Veterans Park.