REGION — Lisa Keim, former Republican senator from Dixfield, won the District 2 seat on the Oxford County Commission on Tuesday and Howard “Sawin” Millett Jr., former House District 81 representative, won the District 1 seat. With all District 2 town reporting unofficial counts Wednesday morning, Keim garnered 6,374 votes to challenger John “Johnny” Walker […]
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Western Maine residents report scam callers posing as deputies, family members
Residents of Androscoggin and Oxford counties have been reporting phone calls from scammers posing as deputies or as recently incarcerated family members.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford County Jail set to open in December
The inmate population has also “exploded” to 86, the highest it has been in 20 years, and the jail will only have 47 beds available when it reopens.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Grant to MaineHealth EMS ambulance services supports training, recruitment, equipment in greater Franklin County
The service, a department of MaineHealth Franklin, was formerly known as NorthStar EMS.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Grant to MaineHealth EMS ambulance services supports training, recruitment, equipment in greater Franklin County
The service, a department of MaineHealth Franklin, was formerly known as NorthStar EMS.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, Oxford Hills
Maine State Police find parents, infant safe after four days
Benjamin and Casandra Quinn and their 2-month-old baby were reported missing on Wednesday.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
High winds knock out power to thousands in Androscoggin, Franklin, Oxford counties
Central Maine Power prepared Friday for significant outages throughout the state come Saturday morning.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Community Concepts to receive $1.18 million federal grant to train 30 aspiring teachers in Oxford, Franklin counties
The Lewiston-based nonprofit will use the grant to train aspiring teachers over the next three years.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office recognized with Safe Driving Award for 2023
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office tied for first place; Oxford County Sheriff’s Office was third among counties.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Norway Savings Bank makes several late-summer donations
The bank donated $2,500 to continue serving as the main supporter of the Oxford County Fair’s annual Woodsmen’s Day.