Commissioner Braian Ames of Lewiston said he will propose a $5,000 raise for both the sheriff and the chief deputy.
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Sumner Select Board chairman loses to write-in candidate at town meeting
Residents voted to recess the Town Meeting before it could consider the 34 articles on the warrant.
Buckfield Mall closes its doors
The iconic convenience store and gas station is just off Route 117.
Norway-Paris waste station board requests hearing on changing hours
Directors want to give employees two consecutive days off.
North Carolina woman dies from her injuries in Canton crash
Jill Larocque of Greenville, North Carolina, was a passenger in a vehicle involved in a head-on collision Friday on Route 108 in Canton.
Androscoggin County budget shows $1.28M increase for 2024
The State Legislature did not increase funding for the jail, which means the county cannot increase its operational costs to operate the facility.
Canton man sentenced for asking minor for sexually explicit image
Dale Carr sent a photo of his penis to an uncover agent who was posing as a 13-year-old in a chatroom designed for children.
Oxford commissioners hold another closed-door session about sheriff
The three commissioners, county officials and their attorney all declined to address the issue following Tuesday’s special meeting.
Oxford County commissioners to continue discussing sheriff’s future
A two-hour executive session with their attorney Tuesday failed to resolve lingering questions surrounding Christopher Wainwright.
Dog park could be in Paris’ future
Officials say a number of issues, including supervision, insurance, cleanup and funding, need to be worked out before a facility, likely to be located at 1 Paris Hill Park, becomes a reality.