DIXFIELD — Police Sgt. Jeff Howe said the department is working with Maine State Police and other officers from Mexico to Jay to charge those stealing diesel fuel and reselling it as heating oil for furnaces. “The information that we got from talking to a couple of troopers and Mexico (Police Department), and I think […]
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Holmes — Patten
Bryan Patten and Jasmine Holmes MEXICO — Announcement is made of the engagement of Jasmine Holmes and Bryan Patten, both of South Portland. Miss Holmes is the daughter of Connie and Jim Arsenault of Mexico and Glen and Penny Holmes of Buckfield. She is a 2006 graduate of Southern Maine Community College with a degree […]
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Mexico man hospitalized after Thursday night crash
MEXICO — A Mexico man was hospitalized Thursday night after police said he drove off Back Kingdom Road and struck a tree. Richard Welch, 51, of Back Kingdom Road, was taken by Med-Care Ambulance to Rumford Hospital, where he remained as of Friday morning, Mexico police Lt. Roy Hodsdon said early Friday evening. At 9:02 […]
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Free indoor winter walking in the River Valley
RUMFORD — Indoor walking opportunities will help people stay active during the cold winter months ahead. Local options include: Greater Rumford Community Center, 369-9906, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9-11 a.m.; Mexico Rec. Center, 364-4912, Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon; Dirigo High School, 562-4251, Monday through Friday, 6:30 […]
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Telstar student named Teen Who Cares
MEXICO — Cody Smith likes people. It shows in his work at the Victorian Villa Rehabilitation and Living Center in Canton, and as a junior firefighter with the Andover and Rumford fire departments. Smith, 17, of Andover was recognized by WCSH 6 Teens Who Care program. He received a $2,000 scholarship along with the honor. […]
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Mexico board raises taxicab, hawker and peddler licenses for 2013
MEXICO — The price of taxicab license renewals, as well as hawker and peddler licenses, will increase from $25 to $100 on Jan. 1, selectmen decided Monday evening. According to Selectman Reggie Arsenault, the Planning Board, which Arsenault is a member of, decided at its most recent meeting that the fees should be raised because […]
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Mexico police log
MEXICO — The Police Department responded to 32 complaints over the last week. Among the complaints were: Arrests: * At 12:46 a.m. Dec 10, police arrested Justin Jackson, 23, of Carthage on charges of domestic violence. He was released on $800 unsecured bail. He is scheduled to appear in Rumford District Court on Jan 8, […]
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Leon A. Hutchinson
LEWISTON — Leon A. Hutchinson, 82, of Mexico, died early Monday, Dec. 10, at the Central Maine Medical Center. He was born Jan. 25, 1930, in Weld, a son of Earle and Myrtle (Houston) Hutchinson. He attended and graduated from Weld school before enlisting in the U.S. Army and serving during the Korean War. On […]