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Rumford
Mexico residents see proposed design of new fire station
The Select Board voted 5-0 last December to accept a $4.5 million U.S. Department of Agriculture grant toward a new fire station.
High schools Wednesday: Mountain Valley baseball upends Lisbon
Josh Pollis pitches one-hit shutout for the Falcons; Edward Little’s Max Kimble also pitches a one-hitter.
Lisbon softball powers past Mountain Valley
Mackenzie Eaton lifts the Greyhounds over the Falcons with strong performances in the pitching circle and at the plate.
High schools Tuesday: Leavitt softball extends shutout streak
The Hornets keep their undefeated record intact, blanking Lake Region for their third straight shutout. Also, Edward Little sophomore throws no-hitter.
Baseball notebook: Competitive races emerge in Class B
Lake Region is taking big step forward; tight games abound in A South; and A North has a surprise leader.
Peru takes custody of dozens of farm animals lacking proper care
The seven cattle, nine pigs, two goats, about eight rabbits and about 14 chickens were reportedly being mistreated and are now recovering at Bolduc Correctional Facility in Warren.
Dixfield approves migrant worker housing for Irving sawmill
The Canadian-based company will build four, four-bedroom mobile homes to house legal male and female migrant employees at the sawmill.
Rumford dedicates new fire station to former deputy chief
Auburn Fire Chief Bob Chase thanked town officials for honoring his late father and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins for her support of the fire service.
Body of missing Rumford man found during Friday morning search
Christopher Gilbert, 38, was last seen Monday morning and was found dead about 1.5 miles into the woods near Joe’s Pond, police say.