Money approved to replace up to 13 culverts.
River Valley
News and information about the River Valley area from the Sun Journal.
Mountain Valley High School graduates 49 students
RUMFORD — Forty-nine students, the smallest graduating class at Mountain Valley High School in recent memory, received their diplomas Thursday night in Puiia Gymnasium. In her address, Valedictorian Brooke Elizabeth Buotte said, “Everyone here today, whether you’re a student, teacher or parent, have a different perspective on the high school experience. I guarantee you though, […]
Oxford County arrest log: June 7, 2023
• Kaitlyn R. Carr, 30, of 80 New Settlement Road, Hiram, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 3:38 p.m. Monday, June 5, in Porter, by Maine State Police. • David L. Cavanaugh, 54, of 207 Waldo St., Rumford, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, police standoff, violation of […]
Retiring school board director Jerry Wiley of Buckfield is honored
Wiley has served as a member on the RSU 10 board and on prior boards that eventually morphed into RSU 10 for 51 years.
Andover voters to decide on major road reconstruction
Residents are scheduled to vote on 63 articles including whether to raise $70,786 for the transfer station budget, an increase of $8,786 from this year.
Oxford County arrest log: June 5, 2023
• Joshua B. Baldwin, 34, transient, on a probation revocation, 1:52 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, in Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Zachary D. Boutilier, 25, transient, on charges of domestic violence assault, violation of condition of release, failure to appear after bailed and possession of scheduled drug, 2:58 a.m. Monday, June 5, at 123 […]
Lightning hits Rumford paper mill, setting off chlorine leak
There were no injuries and the mill returned to full operation by early evening.
Peru woman charged with meth sales released to drug treatment center
A judge approves a residential substance abuse treatment program for the defendant.
Voters in Rumford-based school district approve $33.26 million budget
Referendum voting on the 2023-24 school budget is set for June 13 at locations in each of the district’s seven towns.