As Bangor’s Zach Ireland walks knowingly away (left) teammate George Paine and Oxford Hill’s Wyat Williamson look to the umpire for the call after Payne attempted to score from first on a ball hit deep to right-center. Payne was called out. PARIS — The Oxford Hills Vikings’ efforts to put pressure on Bangor’s defense usually […]
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For Benson, return to Edward Little is about giving back
Oxford Hills AD Jeff Benson looks out at the rain coming down while on the phone lining up umpires at Gouin Complex last week after cancelling a pair of games PARIS — Jeff Benson is going back to Edward Little High School because he has never forgotten what it gave to him in his time […]
HS Baseball: Red Eddies rally to plunder Vikings
Edward Little shortstop Austin Brown snags the ball on a soft line drive during a game against Oxfrod Hills in Auburn on Thursday. AUBURN — With 10 errors between them, Edward Little and Oxford Hills made Thursday’s KVAC baseball tilt a game of give and take. The Vikings committed three of their four errors in […]
Take the bus! Western Maine Transportation Services may expand routes
OXFORD COUNTY — Western Maine Transportation Services wants to improve its service – providing transportation to the public. “We’re looking forward to analyzing the results of the survey so we can make our services more relevant to more people,” said Craig Zurhorst, community relations director of Western Maine Transportation Services Inc. in Auburn. WMTS has launched an […]
Oxford Hills baseball 2017 preview
Coach: Shane Slicer (15th year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 11-6 (lost in Class A North quarterfinals) Returning athletes: Senior — Brayden Bean (2B); Juniors — Troy Johnson (P/3B), Hunter LaBossiere (OF), Janek Luksza (SS), Emery Chickering (3B/P); Sophomores — Colton Carson (P), Cam Slicer (OF). Key losses: Blake Slicer, Jake Spinhirn, Matt […]
Oxford Hills boys’ lacrosse 2017 preview
Coach: Hunter Rowell (third year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Returning athletes: Juniors — Justin David (M), Marcus Holden (M), Sam Bourget (M/A); Sophomores — Alex Wood (M), Zavier Balzano (M), Mo Karim (M/A), Jacob Lang (M/A), Brandon Smith (M), Zack Wilson (M/A), Sebastian Brochu (D/M), Kavan Bowie (M/A). Key losses: Ty Wyman, Zachary Rideout, Deven […]
Oxford Hills girls’ lacrosse 2017 preview
Coach: Jaimee Smith (sixth year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Returning athletes: Seniors — Hannah Hartnett (A), Morgan Richardson (D), Emily Lathrop (D), Jayra Bray (A/D), Arianna Greene (A); Juniors — Caroline Burns (A); Sophomores — Cassidy Walo (A), Gillian Grover (D), Derry Bessette (A), Morgan Linfield (D), Cassadi Chase (D), Kirsten Edwards (D). Key losses: Samantha […]
Registrations begin for Oxford Hills health fair
PARIS — Vendor registrations for the 7th annual Health & Happiness Fair at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School are being taken. The free family health fair is set for Nov. 4. The goal is to bring together medical professionals, holistic practitioners, nonprofit agencies providing social services and support, local merchants and others. There will be a […]
Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education class topics include finances, crocheting
PARIS — Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education has announced its course offerings for April. Intro to Computers 102 with Teresa Drag: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays for five weeks beginning Monday, April 3. Students will learn to manage their home computer, set up and use an email client, install and uninstall applications, remove malware, connect a […]
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School students place at DECA state conference
PARIS — More than a dozen Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School students placed at the DECA state conference March 2 and 3 in Portland. First- and second-place finishers qualify to compete at the International Career and Development Conference in Anaheim, California, April 26-29. The winners are: First-place winners: Ryland VanDecker, Automotive Services Marketing; Laura Valeri, Food […]