Accomplished. That’s how Brandon Varsity Wrestling Coach Erik Donder describes sophomore 103-pound grappler Esteban Gonzales who recently won his first three matches, 7-1,11-2, and 12-0 at the Michigan High School Athletic Association Individual state wrestling finals at the Palace of Auburn Hills last week. It wasn’t until his final match that he lost 10-4 to […]
Authorities in Brandon Twp. are saying Monday’s high winds and bad-timing are to blame for the tragic accident that occurred on Sherwood Road, a quarter-mile west of Baldwin, and left one man dead. It appears high winds caused a large oak tree split down the center and fall, crushing the cab of a 1977 Ford […]
Addison Township authorities are urging business owners in Oxford and Addison to be on the look out for a possible serial armed robber. The male suspect robbed the Addison Foods store on 31 E. Elmwood Street in Leonard around 9:45 Monday morning with a silver semi-automatic handgun. Sgt. Pete Burkett, Addison’s sheriff substation commander, said […]
Did you know it’s not proper etiquette to ask ‘who’s calling? when answering the phone? Or do you know how to properly eat your soup? Oxford resident Pamela Barc knows, and she’s making it her goal to teach the young and old the basics of etiquette. While owning a preschool in Auburn Hills, Barc received […]
Congratulations to James Fifield III for officially becoming an Eagle Scout this past February. The 18-year-old Oxford High School senior’s rank was elevated after finishing his Eagle Scout project where he created a reading garden at Leonard Elementary. Fifields mother, Julie, works as a reading teacher at his former elementary school and suggested the idea […]
‘Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.? ‘Ralph Waldo Emerson Sports. They can bring out the best in athletes and the worst in parents. This statement was proved correct to me once more at the Mid-Michigan Wrestling Association’s state finals held at Oxford High School last weekend. Hundreds and […]
It used to be when women wanted a rejuvenating face-lift they had to go under the knife or inject Botox into their skin. Looks like doctors Christian Troy and Sean McNamara are out of a job. The latest craze in the quest for perfect skin is Topical Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy ? the keyword being oxygen. […]
Clarkston High School is a small community within itself, one that would seemingly require a town crier to spread the news. With the rise of the internet, people can find national headlines anywhere, but have difficulty knowing what is going on rightaround the corner. Issues affecting the school do not sweep through the halls by […]
In June, Oxford resident Torriey Housic will be leaving the state and the country for the first time ever. Oh, and it will be her first time on a plane, too. Needless to say she’s a little nervous. ‘All in one day’sweet,? she said a little apprehensively. The 16-year-old Oxford High School sophomore will be […]
Congratulations to the 42 gymnasts from Oxford’s Elite Gymnastics who traveled to Columbus, Ohio to compete in the Arnold Schwarzenegger Gymnastics Challenge the first weekend in March. Elite’s Level 4 girls team finished in 2nd place with a team score of 109.325. Team members are Meredith Adair, Taylor Barett, Sarah Blodgett, Peyton Colling, Khalia Dada, […]