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Friday | Sun Journal

Paris police arrest motorist

The following were booked at the Oxford County Jail. a Jason M. Place, 33, 8 Lords Lane, Paris, charged with driving under the influence and speeding; 8:50 p.m. July 2 on Main Street, Oxford, by Sgt.

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Friday Jul 3 | Sun Journal

Police lights, sirens fail to stop teen driver

Police say a 16-year-old Bethel driver was apparently oblivious to a police cruiser's loud siren and flashing lights Thursday afternoon as police tried for more than a mile to pull her over on Route 26.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Sun Journal

Poland school field house damaged by fire

POLAND a ' The fire chief credited a Mechanic Falls police officer's keen observation and quick thinking for saving tens of thousands of dollars worth of athletic and maintenance equipment at Poland Regional High School on Monday night.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Sun Journal

Brackett claims Late Model feature at Oxford

You knew it had to happen sooner or later. After three years away from Victory Lane, Timmy Brackett returned to the place he's visited so many times.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

North East Racing

Ops News: Karkos dominates Subway 100, Brown wins Late Model

The same, old Mini Stock domination by Justin Karkos and a fresh, new Late Model winner highlighted Saturday night at Oxford Plains Speedway.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Sun Journal

Volunteers restoring 115-year-old church

At 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 18, the Advent Christian Church on Turner Street in Auburn will hold a barbecue to show off the improvements.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Sun Journal

Oxford voters OK $3.2M budget

Voters at Saturday's annual town meeting approved a $3.2 million budget but were unable to make the fire chief's position an appointed post.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Sun Journal

Murder defendant's witnesses take stand

The defense began calling witnesses Thursday in the double murder trial of Duane Christopher Waterman, focusing on an accident last spring involving a truck owned by one of the victims.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Sun Journal

Two seek selectman seat in Paris

The two candidates running for a single opening on the Board of Selectmen each say economic matters are the No.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

Sun Journal

Voters to decide maintenance for Colby Farm Road in winter

Residents will decide at the annual town meeting next week whether the Colby Farm Road should be closed for winter maintenance.

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Sat May 30, 2009

Sun Journal

'Go for it' At 78, a great-grandmother graduates from high school

Nellie DeCoteau heard it so often growing up - "You can't do anything right. You'll never amount to anything" - that she almost came to believe it.

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Tue May 26, 2009

Sun Journal

Tragic end for moose in lake

An sick and injured moose was euthanized in Thompson Lake late Sunday afternoon after swimming round boats, Maine Game Warden Joshua Smith said.

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Fri May 22, 2009

Sun Journal

Wood used by window vandals

Early Saturday morning, police Officer Kevin Nichols drove upon a car on Pleasant Street with windows smashed out of it and random pieces of wood nearby.

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Wed May 20, 2009

North East Racing

Polewarczyk outlasts Rolfe, Brackett for New England Dodge Dealers 150 win

Polewarczyk outlasts Rolfe, Brackett for New England Dodge Dealers 150 win OXFORD, Maine - Joey Polewarczyk lost the lead to Ricky Rolfe and Tim Brackett before regaining it on lap 108 Sunday and dominating the late stages of the New England Dodge Dealers ACT 150 at Oxford Plains Speedway.

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Mon May 18, 2009

WMTW-TV Auburn

Car Slams Into Otisfield Home

No one was hurt Friday morning when a car being pursued by an Oxford police officer crashed into a house near the intersection of Route 121 and Bolsters Mills Road in Otisfield.

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Sat May 16, 2009

Sun Journal

Oxford man charged after chase, ramming into house

An Oxford man was arrested on a slew of charges Friday after a high-speed chase that ended with a house being hit and a foot pursuit at Spurr's Corner.

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Fri May 15, 2009

Sun Journal

Oxford jail plans change

Plans to change the Oxford County Jail to a 72-hour holding facility will move forward this summer, though jail officials said the new proposal remains unpopular.

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Mon May 04, 2009

Sun Journal

Fighter jet practice flights trigger 911 calls

Explosions heard on Wednesday morning by residents from Peru to Andover were sonic booms from Navy fighter jets and not an earthquake, according to Jim Miclon at Oxford Regional Communications Center in Paris.

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Sat May 02, 2009

Sun Journal

Flu prompts ban on visits at Oxford, Androscoggin county jails

Sheriffs in Androscoggin and Oxford counties have banned or restricted inmate visits in an attempt to prevent the spread of swine flu into jails.

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Fri May 01, 2009

Sun Journal

School district reassessment changes budget

The Budget Committee unanimously agreed Wednesday to accept changes in the municipal budget brought about by a school district reassessment.

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