Canton News

Drivers on Route 108 may notice a plethora of emergency vehicles on Saturday, but don't worry, it's only a drill.

The wedding of Ashley Nicole Twitchell and Ryan Kenneth Robbins was held at 4 p.m., Aug.

It took jurors just 90-minutes yesterday to find a Canton man guilty of murder. Richard Dwyer, 45, was convicted of killing 38-year-old Donna Paradis in Lewiston last November.

After three weeks of news coverage and intensive searching, the body of Donna Paradis was discovered in a shallow grave not too far from where she worked.

The Maine Department of Education has approved a 12-town school reorganization plan that will go to voters Nov.

The fate of a Maine man accused of killing his pregnant co-worker and burying her body in a shallow grave in Lewiston was decided Thursday afternoon.

Richard Dwyer's murder trial opened Monday with jurors touring the Lewiston locations central to 38-year-old Donna Paradis' life, which he's accused of snuffing out.

Canton town leaders are working on a new development project, almost five years after the area was devastated by flooding.

The following arrests were recorded at the Oxford County Jail: Richard B. Gardner, 49, of Limington, Sept.

On Tuesday the town will elect a selectman in a special election to replace selectman Hope McCabe, who resigned.

On Tuesday the town will elect a selectman in a special election to replace selectman Hope McCabe, who resigned.

Selectmen on Friday voted to file an eminent domain appeal against Lake Anasagunticook dam owner Raymond Fortier of Sabattus and to pay him $10,000 on advice of their attorney, Jack Conway.

Seventeen people were indicted Tuesday by a Franklin County grand jury on a total of 35 charges.

A perennial problem with an industrious family of beavers took a turn for the worse after the toothy rodents one-upped town and state crews by flooding a recreational trail, forcing riders onto Route 2. They ...

A judge on Thursday denied the request of a Canton man accused of killing a pregnant woman last year to keep his interviews with police from being heard by a jury at his upcoming trial.

Three people were charged over the weekend in connection with burglaries and vandalism at 40 summer camps, including one that was burned to the ground.

Sunshine and whipped cream-like cloud puffs dotting a blue sky perfectly complemented Saturday's Dixfield Congregational Church Strawberry Festival on High Street.

After considerable debate, voters Thursday night passed a request from the Anasagunticook Dam Committee to support Canton in the purchase of the defunct dam for $20,000. Committee member Judy Hamilton read a ...

The 133rd Engineer Battalion may return to Iraq in the next two years. The 500-soldier unit, including men and women across Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties, has been put on notice that it may be ...

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