The money went to five towns with nearly 80% going to Oxford.
Oxford County
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Oxford Hills
Following weeks of dry weather, Maine drenched with several inches of rain
The National Weather Service in Gray said Monday the rain would continue into Wednesday, but was unlikely to result in flooding for central and western Maine towns.
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Posted inFranklin, News, Oxford Hills, The Franklin Journal
Fire destroys camp in northern Oxford County
State fire investigators and Rangeley firefighters were trying to determine the cause on Friday.
Posted inOxford Hills
Oxford County commissioners back reopening of bowling alleys
Commissioners said the two bowling alleys should be considered ‘restaurants’ and ‘community sport’ centers and be allowed to reopen under the state’s Rural Reopening Plan.
Posted inNews, Uncategorized
Arrest Log
Mason Day, 30, of Parsonsfield, theft, violating conditions of release, 4:58 p.m. May 13 in Parsonsfield by the Maine State Police. Michael Everett, 41, of West Paris, violating conditions of release, criminal mischief, 5:14 p.m. May 13 in Norway by the Norway Police Department. Austin Kimball, 22, of West Paris, eluding an officer, operating under […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Grant will help Mt. Abram students
Mt. Abram students will benefit from the $5,000 MaineSparks grant awarded to Rural Aspirations to support the Maine Forest Collaborative program.
Posted inMaine, Oxford Hills
Hiram man dead after standoff, armed confrontation with police
Overnight standoff ends after 59-year-old Reed Rickabaugh exited residence and shot at police.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Mother Nature delivers a knock-out punch of snow
A spring storm dumped more than a foot of wet, heavy snow on the region and caused widespread power outages. Images contrast the storm’s stark beauty with its destruction to rural Oxford county.