OXFORD — The Oxford Hills School District has lost nearly $20,000 in Title I and Title II federal funding, possibly impacting student learning and staff development. The cut will affect projected Title I carry-over savings for this year and positions in the next school year, Curriculum Director Kathy Elkins said Tuesday. “I tried to plan […]

OXFORD — The Oxford Hills School District Board of Directors was told Monday night that preparing next year’s school budget will be difficult, particularly with less federal funding. “It’s too early for us to project what the expense increase will be, but we know there will be one,” Superintendent Rick Colpitts said. He outlined the […]

PARIS — A five-year project to computerize about 100 registry record books from 1960 through 1971 has been completed at the Oxford County Registry of Deeds. “This is a major accomplishment,” Patricia A. Shearman, register of deeds, said Thursday. An estimated 60,000 images of documents that were recorded from April 1960 through June 1971 were […]

OXFORD — The town’s Ordinance Review Committee will mail surveys to residents in the next week, gauging their priorities and concerns on issues, Town Manager Michael Chammings at Thursday’s selectmen’s meeting. Roger Jackson, chairman of the Ordinance Review Committee, said two of the most pressing concerns are livestock in the village area of Oxford and […]