PARIS — A registered sex offender admitted Tuesday to violating his probation by volunteering on a school-sponsored bus trip in September. Rodney A. Heath, 38, of 970 Gore Road in Otisfield, who also goes by the name of Rodney Shackley, was charged with prohibited contact with a minor after attending a field trip organized by […]
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Merrill re-elected to Oxford County Commission
NORWAY — Unofficial results show Oxford County Commissioner Steven Merrill won re-election over challenger Charleen Chase in Tuesday’s election. Merrill was shown with 5,087 votes to Chase’s 4,723, according to numbers collected by the Bangor Daily News, but the figures didn’t include results from Hanover, where 162 voted Tuesday. Although the Hanover votes weren’t enough […]
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Oxford County District 2 Commissioner Duguay likely to win third straight reelection
PARIS — By 1:45 a.m. Wednesday, Oxford County District 2 Commissioner David Duguay was well on his way to winning a third straight term. With tallies in from all but Canton, Mexico, Sumner and Upton, Duguay, I-Byron, led his opponent, Jane Rich, D-Andover, by an unofficial tally of 4,431 to 2,018. Of the district’s other […]
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Annual ceremony will honor veterans
PARIS — A Veterans Day ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, at the Maine Veterans’ Home, 477 High St. “Veterans Day in the USA is a holiday to honor all who have served in the United States Military Services,” said Joe Cooney, co-chairman of the Western Maine Veterans Advisory Committee. Facility […]
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Pictures wanted for Veterans Day program
PARIS — Area veterans are encouraged to submit photos from when they were in the service for inclusion in the Veterans Day program to be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Sponsored by the Foster Carroll Post 72, American Legion, the program will include a musical tribute […]
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Wednesday story times NORWAY — On Wednesdays in November, the Norway Memorial Library Children’s Room is hosting special story times at 10:30 a.m. Children ages 3 to 5 years old, along with their caregivers, are invited to hear a story and make a craft related to hibernation. Free and open to the public. For more […]
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Craft fair at Legion hall PARIS — A craft fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at the American Legion hall, Church Street. To rent a table, call 743-7231. Church announces holiday fair PARIS — A holiday fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Gary W. Fortier, 48, of Fryeburg, Nov. 1, domestic assault, Fryeburg Police Department. * Christopher M. Marriott, 20, of Rochester, N.H., Nov. 1, operating under the influence, Paris Police Department. * Michelle L. Sass, 39, of Porter, Nov. 1, operating after suspension, Maine […]