District Attorney Neil McLean Jr. proposed the position to Franklin County commissioners Tuesday and will also go before commissioners in the other two counties.
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Oxford County to raze apartment building for new dispatch and IT center
A proposal to build a public safety building a few years ago was put on hold after costs reached over $30 million.
Oxford County to take close look at number of deputies in sheriff’s office
A New Hampshire firm was hired last week to study the county workforce.
Oxford County looking to curb costs on public information requests
The county spent about $37,000 in 2025 to answer requests under the Freedom of Access Act.
Mexico man charged after assaulting cop, threatening to shoot county jail staff, police say
Rex Call, 40, faces charges including terrorizing, refusing to submit to arrest, violating conditions of release, and assault on an officer.
Paris man dies after crashing motorcycle into pickup truck
Authorities said speed and driver inexperience appeared to be factors in the death of the 21-year-old.
Thursday water main work to affect High Street area in Paris
Crews will replace the section of water line that was patched after pipes burst last month.
Old Home Days returns to West Paris after a decade
Longtime tradition set for June 27, with new attractions led by local volunteer Jeff Holley.
No Kings rally returns to Oxford Hills March 28
The demonstration will be held on the corner of Main and Fair streets at the Norway/Paris town line.
Wondering what to do when winter weather closes your town in western Maine? We’ve got answers.
We’ve created a guide for what to do and where to go when weather disrupts town operations in Oxford and Franklin counties.