Peter Holman wins reelection to Select Board.
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Local election results for June 8, 2021
The results from towns in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties.
Kristi Carrier unseats incumbent for 3-year term on Canton Board of Selectmen
Canton residents chose Kristi Carrier as selectwoman over incumbent Don Hutchins by a vote of 60-56 during elections on Tuesday.
John Madigan, longtime town manager for several Maine towns, dies at 71
Madigan had been fighting cancer, according to his family, and died peacefully at his home on June 2.
Rumford voters authorize town to purchase land for new fire station
Rumford officials are looking to replace the 1924 Central Fire Station.
RSU 10 Equity Committee looks to make school a better place
Committee is a group of more than 35 members, including educators, school resource officers, school psychologists, students, school board members and administrators.
RSU 56 $12.97 million budget approved by all four towns in Tuesday referendum vote
RSU 56 voters from Canton, Carthage, Dixfield and Peru approved a 2021-22 school budget of $12.97 million by a vote of 354-163 during their referendum vote on Tuesday.
Oxford County arrest log: June 7, 2021
• Daniel E. Cormier, 49, of 2 Strawberry Lane, Conway, New Hampshire on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 8:49 a.m. June 3, 2021 in Hiram by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • John Doe, 29, in custody of Mary and Warren Dudley, Route 118, Waterford on a charge of violation of condition of […]
Oxford commissioners rule Stow road safe, but town must pay county $3,000
Petitioners had asked the county to force the town to fix the 1.1-mile stretch of Kezar Lake Road.
Seth Carey says his accuser wants to murder him
Carey got a protection order from a Rumford court that requires a woman who accused him of sexual assault to stay away from him.