Crews were called out to 115 South Main St., near the corner at 9th Street, at about 10 p.m. for a report of a working structure fire.
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Route 26 shut down in Oxford after motorcyclist collides with police cruiser
Police from Mechanic Falls and the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office were assisting at the scene. A section of Route 26 near the Hampton Inn was closed to traffic.
Mexico childhood education program serving preschoolers and high school students
The program includes 12 preschool children and 13 high school students.
Lisbon High suspends football team activities in wake of hazing investigation
Lisbon Police Department confirms an ongoing investigation into hazing “involving multiple people” at the school.
Event to provide assistance to veterans scheduled Wednesday in Lewiston
The event at Veterans Memorial Park is to provide services and supplies.
Potential appointees for Livermore Falls school board seat to share why they want it
With a vacancy on the Regional School Unit 73 board of directors, Livermore Falls selectmen want input on reasons why potential appointees want it.
Porter motorcyclist killed fleeing from police in Sweden on Monday
Police said 42-year-old Thomas Welch died in spite of efforts by an Oxford County Sheriff’s deputy and witnesses who made attempts to revive him.
Mills creates committee to study Maine’s school construction funding
The 13-member commission’s study will be the first such review since 1998. ‘It’s time for a new look at how Maine pays for school construction,’ the governor says.
Rumford man charged in sexual assault of 69-year-old woman
Shortly after midnight Thursday, police were called to a home in Mexico for a report of a sexual assault. The victim was taken to Rumford Hospital where she was examined, treated and later released, police said.
Police: Reports of shots fired Wednesday night were from firearm training
While police continued to investigate reports of gunshots near The Colisée about 6 p.m. Wednesday, police said it was from their annual firearms training miles away on River Road.