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PublishedMay 7, 2023
Oxford County Commissioners investigate Sheriff Christopher Wainwright
The commissioners are investigating Wainwright after he admitted to using his position to try to help a woman who had received a traffic citation.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2023
Maine mineral expert Frank Perham of West Paris dies at age 88
The West Paris resident discovered one of the largest deposits of tourmaline in the works in 1972 in Newry.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2022
Paris man gets five years probation for stealing 20 guns
A federal judge said Scott Irish seems to have turned his life around since the 2020 robbery in West Paris.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2022
Soapbox derby devotion: ‘It’s a great thing they do here in West Paris’
Since 1965, soapbox derby — racing homemade wooden cars down a hill — has been making memories, teaching lifelong lessons and pulling this small Oxford County town together.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2021
Woodstock man dies in West Paris car crash
Casey Ryerson died at the scene Wednesday after his vehicle became airborne when it struck two culverts.
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PublishedMay 14, 2020
Rescuers save girl after 30-foot fall into Snow Falls Gorge in West Paris
Rescuers used ropes to pull the 15-year-old from the Little Androscoggin River.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2019
For Maine snowmobile clubs, the season starts in October
Maine has about 14,000 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, used by an estimated 100,000 riders from here and away. A handful of volunteers from each of the 280 clubs across the state make sure the trails are safely maintained and groomed.
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PublishedJune 30, 2019
Maine Voices: Time for public higher education to walk the walk on equal pay
For too long, poverty wages have been the norm in adjunct teaching, a profession dominated by women. State officials must change that.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2019
Paris woman charged with trying to kill her son-in-law
Mary Landers is accused of breaking into Matthew Lobb's home in West Paris and firing a loaded semi-automatic handgun at him, but the gun failed to fire.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2019
West Paris standoff result of multiyear property dispute, police say
Neil Lanteigne, 43, armed with a semi-automatic rifle, allegedly led officers on a four-hour chase through his remote, wooded property in West Paris.
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