The push for wider, heavier vehicles is the last straw for many landowners.
Oxford Maine
Hancock Lumber to open new factory in Oxford
The sawmill and construction supply company’s new plant on Main Street in Oxford will manufacture building components.
Oxford County airport hires firm to explore longer runway for larger aircraft
The facility’s terminal has already been renovated, and officials say extending the current 2,997‑foot runway could help attract larger private and commercial aircraft to the region.
3-vehicle crash investigated in Norway
One person was said to be trapped and unconscious in the wreckage when a garbage truck and 2 other vehicles collided at about 11 a.m.
Six first responders honored for life-saving actions in Oxford
Police and fire department crews saved a person trapped in a submerged vehicle in December, and an injured resident was pulled from a house fire in August.
Demolition at former Oxford mill underway
Some buildings at the former Robinson Manufacturing Co. are being razed to redevelop the site into 77 senior housing units in Oxford.
Cold start to winter pushes Maine wood heat demand
December’s colder temperatures have pushed wood demand, while other fuels’ availability and prices remain stable.
Just two days into the new year, Oxford Hills’ newest baby arrives
The stork made its first delivery of the year to MaineHealth Stephens Hospital on Jan. 2
Santa schedules early stops in Norway, Oxford on Christmas Eve
Elves and reindeer will accompany the jolly gent.