Four arrested in Peru on drug charges after body found in Rumford

Police say they found fentanyl, methamphetamine, prescription drugs, scales and $1,320 in suspected drug proceeds during the search.

A day in the high-flying life of a nonagenarian

Frann Bird of Peru may be Oxford county's most energetic resident. Every day brings a chance for a new adventure.

Court vacates Peru man’s two life sentences in Paris murders

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court confirms Mark D. Penley's two murder convictions, but overturns his sentences on appeal.

Peru student makes Massachusetts college dean’s list

Peru man gets 2 life sentences in Paris murders

A jury convicted Mark Penley in October in the murders of his ex-girlfriend, Heather Bickford, and her boyfriend, Dana Hill in 2019.

Judge rules on motions in South Paris double murder case

The trial of Mark Penley of Peru is expected to be held in October in Oxford County Superior Court.

Maine hunter gets grand slam — 5 years after daughter

Over a three-month period, Chris Cote shot a moose, bear, deer and wild turkey.

Peru man describes effort to rescue wounded bald eagle from river

Jason Dolloff and his daughter, Carrigan Robinson, used a rope and his jacket to try to save the injured bird.

Bald eagle shot, killed in Peru

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to conviction of the person who killed the bird.

Motorcycle rider dies in collision in Oxford County

The driver of a pickup truck is injured in the crash.