First day of school in Peru

The RSU 56 school has approximately 355 students enrolled this fall, Principal Charlie Swan said.

Peru student graduates from North Shore Community College

Peru voters approve all special town meeting articles

Peru voters approve firefighting gear, Valley Road rebuild

Peru woman charged with meth sales released to drug treatment center

A judge approves a residential substance abuse treatment program for the defendant.

Peru man gets two life sentences, again, in Paris murders

Mark D. Penley's sentence was vacated by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, which sent the case back to the trial judge, who resentenced Penley Wednesday.

Peru farmers win Spirit of America award

The farm in Peru has conducted more than 25 benefits over two decades.

Dirigo senior lives by motto ‘seek discomfort’

Grad Tidings: When Dirigo High School's salutatorian Abigail Therriault wants to learn something, she's going to learn it.

As graduation nears, Buckfield senior looks back most fondly on her time in the school gym

Grad Tidings: Hailey Litchfield is one of Buckfield Junior-Senior High School's top students. Yet, it's in the gym where she feels most at home.

Four arrested in Peru on drug charges after body found in Rumford

Police say they found fentanyl, methamphetamine, prescription drugs, scales and $1,320 in suspected drug proceeds during the search.