Voters at last month’s special town meeting rejected a proposed ordinance to limit to three the number of adult retail marijuana shops.
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Paris blaze destroys home, kills pet
The cause of a fire that destroyed a two-story farmhouse is under investigation by the Office of State Fire Marshal.
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Oxford County uses casino funds to lower tax levy
The amount of money needed to be raised by taxpayers for the county for the 2021 fiscal year will be roughly 1.8% lower than this year.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills
Auburn YMCA, Paris Elementary record COVID-19 outbreaks
The YMCA has temporarily shut down its child care programs. Paris Elementary School has closed to in-person learning until after Thanksgiving.
Posted inOxford Hills
Paris house badly damaged by flames
Firefighters first responded to 27 Tremont St. at about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County to close courthouse when state closes due to weather
Security checkpoints are manned by state marshals, who screen visitors into the facility. Plus, the county waits on supplemental jail funding.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Paris Town Office, police station closed due to COVID-19
Office will not reopen to the public until Nov. 18 at the earliest.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County sheriff, communications center, EMA could move into new facility
Oxford County commissioners were presented with options to house the three agencies under one roof in a new structure behind the Superior Court building in Paris.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Paris passes ordinance to oversee property maintenance
The proposal, the first of its kind in Paris, would set minimum standards to protect the heath and safety of residents and prevent nuisance conditions.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Paris voters reject marijuana ordinance
The law, which would allow three small facilities in town, failed passage at a special town meeting.