Roxbury News

A Peru woman could not remember hitting the accelerator on her Mazda pickup truck Wednesday afternoon in the Walmart parking lot, which led to more than $21,000 in damage to seven vehicles, police said.

Peter and Mabel Merrill's house and barn at 285 Roxbury Road were ground zero for lightning strikes Tuesday morning.

An all-day discussion Friday on the future of RSU 10 brought forth two major ideas: build a regional high school and an elementary school for the Rumford-Mexico area.

On April 30, fire chiefs Gary Wentzell of Mexico and Bob Chase of Rumford flew to Alabama to look at a 2008 Pierce quint fire truck -- an apparatus that serves the dual purpose of an engine and a ladder truck .

Approximately 60 residents and visitors packed the Fire House on Wednesday night to discuss the proposed industrial wind power ordinance.