RUMFORD — Superintendent Deb Alden said Monday she is meeting with a representative of the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday because he might have a resource officer lined up for Buckfield Junior-Senior High School. If a resource officer is hired for the school, he or she would be hired from the Oxford County Sheriff’s […]
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H.S. roundup: Wyatt Hathaway leads Leavitt football to blowout win over Yarmouth
YARMOUTH — Sophomore quarterback Wyatt Hathaway was prolific on offense, leading Leavitt to a 46-8 triumph over Yarmouth in football action Friday evening. Hathaway went 7-for-17, throwing for 161 yards and three touchdowns for the Hornets (2-0). He also accounted for six carries for 101 yards and a touchdown. Cole Morin caught for two touchdowns, […]
H.S. roundup: Hwida Nawass lifts Poland field hockey over Lake Region in overtime
NAPLES — Hwida Nawass scored the winning goal on a penalty stroke with 4:42 left in overtime to lift the Knights (1-1) to a 4-3 win over the Lakers (0-2) on Tuesday. Lake Region led 2-0 at halftime on goals from Paige Davis and Kaitlyn Plummer, but Nawass scored at the 24:54 mark of the […]
Buckfield celebrates community
BUCKFIELD — Hundreds of people lined the sidewalks and lawns in Buckfield village Monday morning as the annual Labor Day parade kicked off Community Day. Vendors, musicians, displays and activities for children were set up in the field behind the Town Hall after the parade. There was also a fundraiser for The Barbara Bush Children’s […]
WATCH: A sideways look at the first night of high school football
This ended up not being our best effort, but we couldn’t put the first Friday night of 2018 to bed without breaking down the action. Things quickly got sideways, and stayed that way, as Sun Journal sports reporters Randy Whitehouse, Wil Kramlich and Adam Robinson discussed the games involving tri-county area teams.
H.S. football: Vikings spoil Devils' grand opening
Oxford Hills’ linebacker Parker LaFrance dives for a pass and just tipped it enough to prevent Lewiston’s Lucas Nichols from making a catch during the first half of Friday night’s football game in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — From the first coin flip at the new Don Roux Field, Oxford Hills made its intentions […]
2018 Girls' Soccer Preview Capsules
Buckfield Bucks Coach: Larry Thornton (fourth year) Class: D South; Conference: East-West Last year’s results: 7-6-2, lost in D South quarterfinals. Returning athletes: Seniors — Maggie Bragg, Julia Dow, Hannah Shields; Juniors — Deja Bennett, Molly Bourget, Katy Henderson, Karen McNeil, Kristen Patenaude, Chloe Warren; Sophomores — Caralee Coburn, Kylie Carrier, Siana Jacobs, Cara Merrill, […]
2018 Boys Soccer Preview Capsules
Buckfield Bucks Coach: Kyle Rines (seventh year) Class: D South; Conference: East-West Last year’s results: 15-2, lost in D South regional final. Returning athletes: Seniors — Noah Wiley (F), Dylan Harvey (F), Cole Merrill (D), Jacob Toomey (M), Abram Cormier (D), Hunter White (F), Corey Umstead (D); Juniors — Dan Perry (D), Caleb Chabe (M), […]
What You Need to Know: Buckfield Board of Selectmen
Buckfield Board of Selectmen August 21, 2018 Buckfield Municipal Center Election What happened: Selectmen elected Cheryl Coffman as chairwoman and Tina Brooks as vice chairwoman. What it means: Coffman and Brooks abstained. Assessor What happened: Selectmen elected Brooks to the Board of Assessors until 2020. Brooks abstained. Goal-setting Workshop What happened: Selectmen scheduled a goal-setting […]
Doris A. Fisher
BUCKFIELD — Doris A. Fisher of Turner died Saturday, Aug. 11, as a result of an automobile accident in Buckfield. She was born July 2, 1962, to the parents of Antonio and Joan (Moreau) Poulin. She married Donald A. Fisher on May 6, 1989. She is survived by her husband, Don; son, Christopher; sister, Annette Burlock, […]