A judge approves a residential substance abuse treatment program for the defendant.
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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.
Peru voters approve new town garage, 2 highway trucks
A fire Jan. 27 leveled the garage and destroyed trucks and equipment inside and surrounding the building.
Peru town meeting Tuesday to vote on money for new garage, equipment
The town garage burned to the ground Jan. 27.
A day in the high-flying life of a nonagenarian
Frann Bird of Peru may be Oxford county’s most energetic resident. Every day brings a chance for a new adventure.
Peru to form building committee for new town garage
PERU — The Select Board has decided to form a building committee, with the hope of having the new highway garage ready for use come fall. Time is of the essence and the Select Board would like this committee formed as soon as possible. The building committee will include five hand-selected citizens, along with Road […]