PARIS — The Maine School Administrative District 17 board of directors Tuesday unanimously approved Director Veronica Poland’s application to serve on the board of directors for Maine Vocational Region 11. She joins MSAD 17 Directors Lewis Williams of Hebron and Peter Wood of Norway. Lisa Dunham of Oxford previously held the Region 11 seat, even […]
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Paris Elementary student makes community support a tradition
PARIS — Last summer Bradley Sincyr-Newbert, going into the fourth grade at Paris Elementary School, decided his classmates needed new backpacks and he did something about it. He started a backpack drive and not only did his donation campaign take in 31 new backpacks, but they were also filled with school supplies. This year Sincyr-Newbert […]
Norway-Paris waste station board requests hearing on changing hours
Directors want to give employees two consecutive days off.
Suspect arrested minutes after Saturday night robbery at Big Apple convenience store in Paris
Greggory Smallwood, 21, of Norway was arrested at about 10:10 p.m. and charged with robbing the store at 102 Main St., according to police.
SAD 17 bus schedules to be announced Monday
The school year starts on August 30.
Oxford commissioners hold another closed-door session about sheriff
The three commissioners, county officials and their attorney all declined to address the issue following Tuesday’s special meeting.
Paris church to host Hannibal Hamlin Birthday Celebration Aug. 26
The event aims to rebuild community connection through music and old-fashioned fun.
Norway man charged with murder of estranged wife
A grand jury indicts Andrew J. St. George for killing Barbara St. George July 7.
SAD 17 promotes 3 educators to administrator roles
Superintendent Heather Manchester reported that although challenging, district hiring continues.
Oxford County commissioners to continue discussing sheriff’s future
A two-hour executive session with their attorney Tuesday failed to resolve lingering questions surrounding Christopher Wainwright.