Allison Freeman was town clerk for five years until she resigned, saying she was harassed and couldn’t fulfill the requirements of the job.
Oxford Hills
News and information about the Oxford Hills area from the Sun Journal.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Man and niece wanted in beating, stabbing of Buckfield man arrested in Tennessee
Authorities say the two suspects from Maine were found camping while attempting to hide.
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Passion for rug hooking turns into full-time gig in Paris
“I can definitely have someone hooking in 15 minutes,” Elizabeth Miller of Paris jokes, referring to teaching first-time rug hookers the craft. She was referring to a Nova Scotia shop that guaranteed to get someone hooking in five minutes. Although Miller is not optimistic about training someone in five minutes, she loves teaching the loop […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Maine, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley, The Franklin Journal
Farmington-based healthy coalition gets $1 million federal grant to help vaccine efforts in five counties
The project’s target population includes the unvaccinated in the service areas of Franklin, Androscoggin and Oxford counties.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News, Oxford Hills
COVID-19 tour of duty: Waterford health care worker provides care across the country
A member of the federal government’s National Disaster Medical System worked front lines against the pandemic across the country.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Judge rules on motions in South Paris double murder case
The trial of Mark Penley of Peru is expected to be held in October in Oxford County Superior Court.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 9, 2021
• Ashley L. Barker, 98 Eddie Kahkonen Road, Norway, on charges of violation of condition of release, unlawful furnishing of scheduled drug and unlawful possession of methamphetamine, 6:47 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, on Main Street, Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Chad W. Coolidge, 38, of 60 High St., West Paris, on a charge of violation […]
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Paris reopens Moore Park playground after volunteers, employees make repairs to vandalized equipment
Town Manager Dawn Noyes said the playground would still be closed for weeks if not for the kindness of SAD 17, Bancroft Contracting and town employees.