• Joseph D. Fitts, 40, of 3 Crystal Ledge Road, South Paris, on a charge of probation violation, 5:10 p.m. Thursday in Paris by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • William H. Poland, 54, of 5 McKeen St., South Paris, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, criminal threatening and assault, 12:43 a.m. […]
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Face Time: Charlie Melhus — The Norway (the country) native is making beer in Norway (Maine)
The Norway Brewing Company is offering outdoor service on its redesigned patio and beer garden, including a propane heater and insulated benches.
Oxford board OKs amendments to revised marijuana ordinance
A town meeting is set for 6 p.m. March 4 for residents to vote articles regarding adult use marijuana.
Oxford County commissioners approve replacing wrecked cruiser
State police said a vehicle struck Deputy Bran Pelton’s cruiser in Denmark this month.
Norway officials working on command structure, procedures for Fire Department
Some rules and regulations for the department date from 1829.
For these dogs, a day on the trail is a day of play
The Ultimate Dog Sledding Experience in Hebron teaming with customers.
A glimpse to the future: Tiana James stands up to a pandemic
Eighteen-year-old Tiana James became a CNA last summer and immediately went to work at a hospital caring for COVID-19 patients.
Rural police departments confront pandemic challenges
REGION — In recent years recruitment and retention for police departments in Maine and across the U.S. has become more and more of a challenge. In Franklin and Oxford counties, local forces have fared a little better than more urban communities. But the pandemic has stalled high school and college law enforcement education, as well […]
Candlelit baths and tarantulas: Accused Casco burglar has a strange criminal history
Sean Schoonmaker was charged last year with keeping more than 50 spiders and scorpions in a Norway motel room.