HAMPTON, Va. — Kevin Mark Prentiss, 52, died Thursday, March 7, at his home with family by his side, due to complications from juvenile diabetes. Born in 1958, Kevin grew up in the towns of Acton and Maynard, Mass. Summers were spent at the family’s camp at Sabattus Lake, which later became their year-round home. […]
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RSU 4 to host forum on bomb threats
WALES — RSU 4 will host a community forum at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Oak Hill Middle School for parents to ask questions and learn more about the district’s response to a series of bomb threats. Last week, four bomb threats evacuated three schools. According to Superintendent Jim Hodgkin, three students have confessed to three […]
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Tammy E. Violette
AUBURN — Tammy E. Violette, 54, has entered Heaven’s gates on Wednesday, April 24. She was born Dec. 5, 1958, to parents Donald L. Wilbur and Florence B. (McArthur). She was raised in Sabattus and attended Sabattus Elementary and Monmouth Academy. Tammy was a loving mother and homemaker who also spent a time as a CNA. She […]
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RSU 4 plans public forum after four bomb threats in a week
WALES — After four bomb threats in one week — and three student confessions — school officials are planning a public forum for parents in Litchfield, Sabattus and Wales to answer any lingering questions. RSU 4 Superintendent Jim Hodgkin said he planned to tell parents the date of the forum in a note to be […]
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Girl, 14, charged with filing a false report after bomb threat reported
SABATTUS — A 14-year-old girl was charged Wednesday with filing a false public report after a bomb threat was reported at Oak Hill Middle School on Monday, according to police. The girl, whose name was not released because she is a juvenile, was charged and released to the custody of her parents, Sabattus police Chief […]
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Event benefits Young Writers LITCHFIELD — Oak Hill Young Writers Club will throw a benefit from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at Carrie Ricker School, 573 Richmond Road. The event will feature a baked potato dinner with all the fixings and a dessert auction as well as Carrie Ricker and Oak Hill students, […]
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Students donate to Operation Comfort Warrior
SABATTUS — On Feb. 15, students at Oak Hill Middle School presented a check for $439.24 to members of the local American Legion. Students in Ms. Lanteigne’s seventh grade advisory group initiated a coin drive for Operation Comfort Warrior throughout November and December. The students decorated and distributed empty yogurt containers to every classroom and […]
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Potluck supper at Buckfield High BUCKFIELD — A potluck supper will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at Buckfield High School. Cost is $5 for adults; $3 for children. Proceeds benefit Paul Jordan who lost everything in a fire. Youth Orchestra at Auburn Library AUBURN — A spring concert will be […]
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Oak Hill Middle School student charged after bomb threat
SABATTUS — Police have charged a 14-year-old Oak Hill Middle School student in connection with the bomb threat that emptied the school Monday afternoon. Chief Tony Ward said the girl, who is from Wales, was summoned in front of her parents on a misdemeanor charge of filing a false public report or alarm and immediately […]
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Oak Hill: Two days, two bomb threats
WALES — A bomb threat cleared Oak Hill High School on Tuesday morning shortly after RSU 4 Superintendent Jim Hodgkin returned from Oak Hill Middle School, fresh from talking to those students about a threat that closed that school Monday. At 10:30 a.m., Hodgkin was awaiting the arrival of a Maine State Police bomb-sniffing dog […]