• Christopher M. Akers, 49, of 48 Lucy Knowles Road, Chesterville, on a charge of violation of protective order, 4:06 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, in Paris, by Paris Police Department. • Brandon T. Baka, 22, of 665 Town Farm Road, Hartford, on charges of obstructing report of a crime, aggravated assault, threatening with a dangerous […]
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News and information about the Bethel area from the Sun Journal.
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Oxford County arrest log: Nov. 9, 2023
• Thomas E. Begley, 31, of 4 Hazen St., Norway, on charges of violation of condition of release and disorderly conduct, 11:19 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, in Paris, by Paris Police Department. • Bradley C. Brookings, 56, of 30 Summit St., Mexico, on a probation revocation, 4:55 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, in Mexico, by Mexico […]
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Local election results: Check for updated results from Tuesday’s voting
Real-time local results from the 2023 election.
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Oxford County Administrator Donald Durrah dies unexpectedly
Durrah, 50, of Lewiston had worked for the county since 2019, becoming administrator in August 2021.
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SAD 44 schools to re-open Monday
SAD 44 Superintendent Mark Kenney says they will have increased awareness of security issues.
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Sun Journal staff wins dozens of journalism, advertising awards
This year’s Freedom of Information Award included recognition of the newspaper’s fight for access to the Department of Health and Human Services’ prescription monitoring database for its “Legacy of Pain” investigation into the growing opioid crisis across the state.
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Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 13, 2023
• Jesse A. Bell, 29, of 77 Coldwater Brook Road, Oxford, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol, 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, at that address, by Oxford Police Department. • Lindsay E. Clark, 43, transient, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10, in South […]
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Oxford County arrest log: Oct. 10, 2023
• Douglass C. Aikens, 53, of 24 Brags Bay Road, Errol, New Hampshire, on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, burglary and criminal trespass, 4:14 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 8, on Mayville Road, Bethel, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Robert C. Allen, 52, of 133 King St., Oxford, on a charge of operating […]
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Hiker rescued after rainy night in western Maine
The hiker had fallen in the rain and injured his back when he slid into a tree. He refused treatment and went to a New Hampshire hotel.
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Wisconsin couple defends North American Wife Carrying Championship title
2022 North American Wife Carrying Championship winners Caleb and Justine Roesler returned to Sunday River on Saturday to again the claim the top spot.