Erica Cogswell, a fifth-year student at Oxford Schools Early College (OSEC) program, has made it her mission to provide veterans with a lifeline to thank them for the sacrifices they’ve made for their country. In support of her mission, she recently organized a benefit dinner at the American Legion Hall in Oxford to help veterans […]
On April 18, a 16-year-old Oxford High School student allegedly posted on Snapchat a photo of himself holding up a gun with a caption that read “Don’t come to school next Monday.” He allegedly posted this the previous night at 10:30 p.m. Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies visited the student’s home in Pontiac around 2 a.m. […]
Addison Township officials voted unanimously to spend up to $15,000 on the installation of an information technology server system. Last week, the township board voted 7-0 to award the project to the Bath-based I.T. Right for the bid amount of $12,435. I.T. Right submitted the lowest of the two bids received. The opposing bid was […]
Addison’s township board authorized the purchase of a new fire truck during its April 18 meeting. The fire department will purchase one Pierce Pumper Tanker truck with two hydraulic hose reels and two 100-foot lengths of hose, along with necessary connectors, at a total cost of $453,478, through Wixom-based Halt Fire, Inc. The purchase was […]
A dynamic industry veteran will open a new Oxford office for Rochester-based real estate firm RE/MAX Defined on May 5. Broker and Owner Andrea Esse, who has spent nearly 15 years in the real estate industry, will be bringing her expertise to the Oxford community. RE/MAX Defined, established in 2010, offers a wide array of […]
April 22: Oxford Village Police were called to the 20 block of W. Burdick St., near Mechanic St. and Pocahontas Trail, at 12:34 p.m. where a set of keys had reportedly been found. April 21: Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies were called by a 52-year-old man from Oxford Township at 5:37 p.m. The man stated that […]
A 49-year-old Oxford man is accused of raping his wife and assaulting her with a knife after she refused to have sex with him on April 16. Yoong-Ha Lee, 49, was arraigned April 18 on three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of felonious assault with a dangerous weapon in front of […]
A group of Oxford residents is hosting a spaghetti dinner to benefit two Oxford residents currently battling cancer, Joe and Andrea Sjoblom. The dinner will be held Sunday, April 30 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the American Legion Post 108 (130 E. Drahner Rd.). Andrea is a 2000 Lake Orion High graduate, while […]
The Oxford High School DECA team had a fantastic showing at the state DECA competition held at the Cobo Center in downtown Detroit last month, which resulted in 27 of its members moving on to the international competition. DECA is a student organization that is designed to prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in […]
Eleven Oxford athletes made their commitment to play sports beyond high school official at a letter of intent ceremony held Tuesday, April 11. A total of 12 Wildcats were invited to attend the ceremony. The athletes, students who had high achievements in Oxford athletics, committed to attending colleges of their choice during the ceremony. After […]