Richmond’s Dakota Gilpatrick dives over Buckfield goalie Rick Krashe after he made a save on a goal kick during the first half of Tuesday’s soccer match in Buckfield. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) BUCKFIELD — From the opening kick to the final whistle, the Richmond boys’ soccer team could not convert on close and even open chances […]
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What You Need to Know: Buckfield Selectmen
Buckfield Board of Selectmen Buckfield Municipal Building Oct. 16, 2018 Sumner rescue coverage What happened: Town Manager Joe Roach announced Buckfield Rescue will continue to cover Sumner through the towns’ mutual aid agreement from Sunday, Oct. 28, until Thursday, Nov. 29, due to Tri-Town Rescue closing. What it means: Buckfield now covers one-third of the […]
H.S. soccer roundup: Victor Verrill, Buckfield victorious against Pine Tree
BUCKFIELD — Buckfield netted four goals in the first half and two in the second to shut out Pine Tree Academy 6-0 on Monday in Class D boys’ soccer action. Victor Verrill paced Buckfield (9-3-1) with two goals, followed by a goal each from Elijah Chasse, Dylan Harvey, Shane St. Pierre and Caleb Hill. Harvey […]
High School Roundup: Falcons strike quick in OT to tame Mustangs
Victor Verrill of Buckfield gets a shot on goal off in front of Nolan Boone of Rangeley during the second half in Buckfield on Saturday. The Bucks won 2-1. RUMFORD — Will Sorensen calmly parlayed a bounding ball off the keeper into the back of the net in the first minute of overtime to aid […]
Girls' soccer: Buckfield starts strong, finishes off Rangeley 3-1
BUCKFIELD — Goals have been hard to come by at times for Buckfield this season, and head coach Larry Thornton said the breaks haven’t been going his team’s way against some quality opponents as of late. A break and a goal jump-started that inconsistent offense Saturday, and that paced the Bucks to a 3-1 Class […]
Car falls on woman in Woodstock
WOODSTOCK — A 36-year-old Buckfield woman was injured when a vehicle fell from a lift in a garage and landed on her Saturday afternoon. Others working in the garage lifted the vehicle off her before responders arrived at Bulldog Auto, Fire Chief Kyle Hopps said. Hopps said the woman suffered serious injuries and was taken […]
Local roundup: Coulombe’s goal gives Eddies tight win over Hornets
AUBURN — Bella Coulombe notched the game’s lone goal as Edward Little secured a 1-0 victory over Leavitt in field hockey action Tuesday. The Red Eddies’ (6-8) offense out performed the Hornets (7-7) with a 9-1 margin in shots on goal. Goalie Mallory Casey made eight saves for Leavitt, while Elise Syphers prevented one to […]
Hartford man arrested on felony robbery, aggravated criminal mischief charges
HARTFORD — A local man has been arrested on felony robbery and aggravated criminal mischief charges after stealing a car and crashing it on Roundabout Road. William Adams, 28, was arrested Sept. 28 on felony charges of robbery and aggravated criminal mischief, and misdemeanor charges of failing to report a motor vehicle accident and violating […]
What You Need to Know: Buckfield Board of Selectmen
Buckfield Board of Selectmen Oct. 2, 2018 Buckfield Municipal Center Planning Board What happened: After a public hearing on proposed amendments to the Planning Board rules, selectmen scheduled a special town meeting on Election Day. What it means: No one spoke during the public hearing. Proposed changes to the document include adding the word […]
H.S. football: Vikings capitalize on miscues, rout Stags
Oxford Hills’ Colton Carson is brought down by Cheverus defender Gavin Callahan during Saturday’s game. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) PORTLAND — Colton Carson threw two touchdowns and rushed for two more Saturday as Oxford Hills defeated Cheverus 42-14 in a Class A North football game at Boulos Stadium. The Vikings broke open an early […]