Norway’s Valerie Foss is winning awards and changing lives through volunteering

'When I am feeling burnt out, I am typically focused on myself, so the first thing I do is ask myself 'Why am I here?''

Wilton lawmaker pleads not guilty to clean election law crimes

State Rep. Randall Hall pleaded not guilty to 12 charges of involving alleged forgery of signatures needed to get Maine Clean Elections funds.

Massachusetts man arrested after police chase through 2 counties

Police say the pursuit, from Paris to Mechanic Falls, began when the driver refused to stop for officers investigating a report of shots fired.

Paris board agrees to examine less expensive police options

A study of policing options could take up to six months, so it won't be available in time for the June town meeting, when voters will be asked to approve a budget with a 25% increase.

Ella Pelletier scores OHCHS’ MPA Principal’s Award

With Paris car dealer locked down, customers left in the lurch

Oxford County Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM abruptly closed its doors last Friday after the business was seized by Rockland Trust Company.

Paris police officer fired after Sheriff’s Office issues no-trespass order

The order prevented the former sheriff's deputy from entering the Oxford County Sheriff's Office and the county jail.

Lewiston man arrested in South Paris after pursuit

A Lewiston man called 911 threatening to drive into a tree. Police caught up with him shortly after the man was reported to be doing burnouts and firing a gun out of his window.

Paris residents hear pros, cons of restructured police force

Chief Michael Ward says changes will lead to quicker response times and greater safety; opponents say it costs too much.

Paris officials to explain Police Department changes Monday

Chief Michael Ward and Town Manager Natalie Andrews will address residents at the Select Board meeting.