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Janice L Thayer, 88, passed away at her beloved home on Hogan Pond, Oxford on April 24, 2024. Born on South Paris, on June 25, 1935 she was the fourth child of Marguerite and Edgar Colby. She met her husband, Ed, when her parents bought his parents...

Janice L Thayer, 88, passed away at her beloved home on Hogan Pond, Oxford on April 24, 2024. Born on South Paris, on June 25, 1935 she was the fourth child of Marguerite and Edgar Colby. She met her husband, Ed, when her parents bought his parents...

The town office will also host elections going forward.

Abatement requests have streamed into the town since 2023-24 tax bills were mailed out in September after a town-wide property revaluation done last summer.

July Oxford Hills was rocked by tragedy July 7 when a Norway resident was murdered by their spouse, Oxford public safety responded to multiple fires and a suicide, a person incarcerated at Oxford County Jail died and three people were killed in a two-car accident in South Paris, all within a span of hours. Maine […]

There are seven marijuana shops, all on Route 26, and the town ordinance has no limit on the number allowed.

OXFORD — Selectmen voted 3-2 Thursday night to slash the property tax rate by more than 41%, based in part on the recent townwide property revaluation. Sharon Jackson, Caldwell Jackson and Chairman Dana Dillingham voted for the new rate of $8.80 per $1,000 of property value; Floyd Thayer and Vice Chairman Scott Hunter opposed. Tax […]

If you can't get enough of demolition derbies, the Oxford County Fair is running five to choose from this year.

Property tax assessments have double, tripled or more for Oxford residents following a recent property revaluation being conducted by KRT Appraisal.

Residents allege officials are not enforcing the town's Property Maintenance Ordinance.