Two charged with drug trafficking at traffic stop
4 hrs ago | via Sun Journal
Two men were charged with aggravated drug trafficking Friday night on Route 26 after they were pulled over for a seat belt enforcement detail. Comment?
Heat turned on for Healthy Hearts
Friday May 25 | via The Rumford Falls Times
Gabe Ladd is attended to by Med-Care Ambulance technicians before the start of Sunday's 2nd Annual Healthy Hearts 5K in Rumford. Comment?
First wave of sales starts for fireworks stores
Thursday May 24 | via Sun Journal
Lewiston: Sale and use are generally prohibited, though use is allowed in the city's firearms discharge zone on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and July 4. Rumford: Residents will vote June 12 on a proposal to allow the use of fireworks and the regulated sale of fireworks. Comment?
Rumford woman convicted of welfare fraud
Thursday May 24 | via Kennebec Journal
A Rumford woman has been found guilty of defrauding Maine and the U.S. government out of more than $10,000 in food stamps and health care benefits. Comment?
Rumford woman found guilty of welfare fraud
Wednesday May 23 | via Sun Journal
A Rumford woman was found guilty Wednesday of defrauding Maine and the U.S. government of more than $10,000 in food stamps, TANF and MaineCare benefits. Comment?
Rumford woman accused of scamming the state for welf...
Friday May 18 | via Bangor Daily News
PARIS, Maine - A Rumford woman charged with defrauding the state of more than $10,000 in social service benefits will stand trial next week. Comment?
Every 15 Minutes; Reality check
Thursday May 17 | via The Rumford Falls Times
A lone casket in the middle of the lighted stage, the dark auditorium filled with classmates, family, friends, emergency response personnel and many local dignitaries. Comment?
Rumford woman to go to trial on welfare fraud charges
Thursday May 17 | via Sun Journal
A Rumford woman charged with defrauding the state of more than $10,000 in social service benefits will stand trial next week. Comment?
Rumford man awaiting trial on drug charges accused o...
Wednesday May 16 | via Sun Journal
A Rumford man awaiting trial in Paris on drug trafficking charges pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a new felony drug trafficking charge in Oxford County Superior Court. Comment?
Rumford woman awaits word on brother's cause of death
Tuesday May 15 | via Sun Journal
A late-1960s photo shows members of the Corvells rock band from Rumford, from left, Tony Belskis, Gerald Arsenault, and Michael Cormier, right, with drummer Jim Murphy in back. Comment?
Rumford man accused of stealing rum from Hannaford t...
Friday May 11 | via Bangor Daily News
A young Rumford man accused of stealing two bottles of rum on Wednesday from Hannaford in two incidents 90 minutes apart, remained in a Paris jail Thursday. Comment?
Thursday May 10 | via The Advertiser Democrat
10:59 Jesse Lee Gray , born 5-29-75, of 549 Greenwoods Rd., Peru, was arrested in Rumford by Rumford Police Officer Hodgson and charged with Violation of Bail Conditions. Comment?
'This little black box can kill you'
Wednesday May 9 | via Sun Journal
As some of the 22 "living dead" students simulating victims of drunken-driving accidents weep on stage Wednesday at Mountain Valley High School in Rumford, Dave Blouin of Meader and Sun Funeral Home reads a letter written by Kim Gautreau-Perry of Andover to her living-dead daughter, Karissa Anastasio. Comment?
Wednesday May 9 | via Kennebec Journal
The state Department of Agriculture on Wednesday issued a warning about a salmonella infantis outbreak in dry dog food products shipped to Maine that can affect humans as well as their pets. Comment?
AG rules Maine warden was justified in shooting
Wednesday May 9 | via WMTW-TV Auburn
Maine's attorney general says a game warden was justified in using deadly force in a shooting last November that killed a part-time police officer. Comment?
Attorney general: Warden justified in shooting death...
Wednesday May 9 | via Bangor Daily News
Maine's attorney general says a game warden was justified in using deadly force in a shooting last November that killed a part-time police officer. Comment?
Report of the Attorney General on the Use of Deadly ...
Wednesday May 9 | via State of Maine
Report of the Attorney General on the Use of Deadly Force by State Game Warden on November 10, 2011 in Rumford On Thursday, November 10, 2011, Eric Richard, 46, of Rumford, was shot and killed by Game Warden Jeremy Judd during an armed confrontation in the woods behind Richard's residence in Rumford. Comment?
'Grim Reaper' visits Mountain Valley High School
Tuesday May 8 | via Sun Journal
The Grim Reaper taps Mountain Valley High School senior Stephanie Garcia during the high school's Every 15 Minutes event which aims to dramatize that every 15 minutes someone is killed in an alcohol-related accident. Comment?
WWII, Korean war veterans honored in Rumford Thursday
Sunday May 6 | via Sun Journal
Jim Denholm felt like he had come home Friday morning when he and more than a dozen other World War II veterans were honored at the Eagles Club. Comment?
Thursday May 3 | via The Rumford Falls Times
Andover Elementary School students and Principal Beth Clarke are seen here before their Tuesday afternoon training with a River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition volunteer for the upcoming Healthy Hearts 5k in Rumford. Comment?