Free Meals continues to thrive thanks to newspaper sales

I would like to express my most heartfelt thank you and appreciation to the View Newspaper Group for their donation during our Free Meals newspaper sales fundraiser last week. The View Newspaper Group graciously donated copies of the Oxford Leader and County Press for our street sale! Through those sales we raised $2,700 to support […]

Arlene June Kern, 87, of Lake Orion

Arlene June Kern, 87, of Lake Orion

Arlene June Kern of Lake Orion passed away on November 23, 2024. She was 87 years old. Arlene is the beloved mother of Paul (Sandra) Kern, Kathy Cronin and William (Terra) Kern; loving grandma of Kelly, Melessa (Matt), Curtis, Steven, Brooke (Logan), Bethany (Max) and Brandon (Alexis); and loving great-grandma of Morgan, Emily, Josephine, Olivia, […]

Two people taken to the hospital after Orion Township condo explosion, many more left homeless

Two people taken to the hospital after Orion Township condo explosion, many more left homeless

A condo at the Keatington New Town condominium complex on Waldon Road in Orion Township exploded Tuesday at 6:23 p.m. Two people were taken to the hospital in serious condition, while others sustained minor injuries, Orion Township Fire Chief Ryan Allen said. Photos provided by Orion Twp.   Orion Township officials provide information on assistance, donations […]

Nov. 5 General Election Results

  Nov. 5 General Election Results Oxford voters decide on several local candidate races, ballot issues By Jim Newell Managing Editor OAKLAND COUNTY – Local government and school board races have been decided, with voters returning many incumbents to their seats. Some new members have also joined the Orion Township Board of Trustees and Lake […]

Oxford High School placed on lockdown after ‘swatting’ threat traced to Europe, sheriff’s office says

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching the school as a precaution OXFORD TWP., Mich. – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is responding to Oxford High School for what is believed to be a bogus threat of violence at the school, according to a statement from the sheriff’s office. An unknown caller reported the threat around […]

Anne M. Schlusler, 98, of Leonard, Mich.

Anne M. Schlusler, 98, of Leonard, Mich.

Anne M. Schlusler, age 98 of Leonard, passed away Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024 at Suncrest Medical Care Facility. She was surrounded by her loving family. Anne was born in Wolverine, Michigan on Feb. 23, 1926 to parents Charles and Bertha (Schuh) Irwin.  She graduated from Wolverine High School in 1944 and began training and working […]

Carol Elaine Chauvin, 70, of Oxford, Mich.

Carol Elaine Chauvin, of Oxford, Michigan, passed away Tuesday October 1, 2024 at the age of 70. Carol was born the daughter of Clarence and Patricia (Lashley) Parker in Garden City, Michigan on June 1, 1954. She graduated from JFK High School in Taylor, class of 1972. Carol married Richard Chauvin on May 4th 1974 at […]

Welcome new Wildcats!

Welcome new Wildcats!

(Above) Developmental Kindergarten teacher Kelsey D’Andreta talks with James F. while he’s coloring a picture on his first day at Clear Lake Elementary. (Left) New Wildcat Ryanne Haney shows off her ‘First Day of School’ picture in Developmental Kindergarten at Clear Lake Elementary on Thursday. Oxford students districtwide returned to school on Aug. 22. Photos […]

Scarecrow Festival’s return welcomes fall on Sept. 29

Scarecrow Festival’s return welcomes fall on Sept. 29

Partial road closures scheduled for festival By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com Oxford’s Scarecrow Festival will return to Washington Square and Burdick Street for its third consecutive year on Sept. 29 from 10-3 p.m., and the DDA is preparing for its biggest year yet, said DDA Executive Director Kelly Westbrook. The day will be packed […]

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