James R. Goodrich “Jim” age 79, September 21, 2020. Jim was born in Oxford 1941, son of Glenn (Janet) Goodrich. He is survived by his beloved wife Joanne, (married in 1965), son Eric (Trisha) of Attica, brother Eugene Goodrich of Oxford and his grandchildren Jessica, Emily, Luke, Benjamin, Abigail and Sean. A 1959 graduate of […]
Oxford’s varsity football team was without a team to play last Friday when scheduled opponent Lake Orion dropped out because of COVID-19 issues. Then the adminstrations of Oxford and L’Anse Creuse North, whose opponent also dropped out, agreed to play each other. Here, Wildcat head coach Zach Line leading his team during the pregame playing […]
In our 24th week of reporting local COVID numbers, our area saw a decrease in recent cases, but an uptick in total cases and deaths. According to numbers provided by Oakland County, last we reported there were a total of 188 cases from Leonard, west to Oxford. This week, 191. Recent cases dropped from 50 […]
Yeah, I know I’m not the sharpest bulb in the box, nor the brightest knife in the kitchen, but gosh-darn-it I never thought I was so dull. The last few weeks have tested my confidence in my sticktoitiveness and the deductive reasoning which has helped me, lo, these many years. Don’s Case Against Himself, Exhibit […]
This year, because of COVID-19, should or will Halloween be different? On Facebook last week we asked readers to respond to this question: This year, because of COVID-19, should or will Halloween be different? Here’s how you responded: Destiny J. No, Halloween should be left as is. We have succeeded with school being face-to-face for […]
Grand Valley State University announced the names of students who were placed on the dean’s list for the Spring and Summer 2020 semester concluding in August. The list includes those students who have maintained a 3.5 grade point average and been enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits. Students from Oxford include Chadwick G. Brown […]
This week’s Athlete of the Week is John Valvo. “John has been an outstanding leader for the Oxford football team this summer. He has embodied the characteristics of our program: relentless effort, preparation and 1/11th. Leaders are born in many different ways, but the best leaders emerge when they lead by example. Tough times call […]
Public Notice Addison Township Notice of Public Accuracy Test of Voting Equipment To the qualified electors of Addison Township, Oakland County, State of Michigan: Notice is hereby given that a Public Accuracy Test for the electronic voting equipment that will be used in all precincts for the November 3, 2020 General Election is scheduled for […]
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS N O T I C E Meeting being conducted via video conference due to the health concern of COVID-19 and the Governor’s Executive Order 2020-75) Pursuant to the Michigan P.A. 110 of 2006, notice is hereby given that the Charter Township of Oxford Zoning Board of Appeals […]
The Oxford area saw an increase of nine in the total number of COVID-19 cases, but a decline in recent cases, according to numbers provided by Oakland County. Last week we reported there were a total of 179 cases from Leonard, west to Oxford. This week, 188. Recent cases dropped from 61 to 50. Locally, […]