Superintendent wants more opportunity for community involvement By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer ssolday@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — During the regular meeting on Feb. 25, the Oxford Community Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to move the location and time for the March 11 and April 8 board meetings. The move will also include an hour for […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Oxford Twp. Eight members of the Oxford Fire Department were recognized Feb. 27 by the Oakland County Medical Control Authority (OCMCA) for the exceptional patient care they delivered to three victims of a shooting incident that occurred Dec. 24, 2024 on Ray Road. Certificates of excellence and service pins were presented to […]
We made the escape and ventured to sunny California before the end of February. For six-year-old Oliver it was a lot of firsts on this vacation which started with getting up early on a Wednesday morning and heading to the Detroit Metro Airport. For his first flight he did well, from going through TSA security […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. — It’s always a roaring good time at the Lake Orion Lions Club Lion Races and on April 5 the lions will once again prowl the lanes, helping raise funds to support the club’s community programs. The Lions Club’s 9th annual Night at the Races is at Boulder Pointe Golf […]
The Oxford High School varsity girls basketball will play either Davison (9-13) or Holly (1-21) in the MHSAA District 26 semifinal game at 7 p.m. today at Swartz Creek High School. Oxford earned a first-round bye in the district. The winner of the Swartz Creek (6-16) versus Lapeer (4-15) quarterfinal on Monday after moves on […]
Team finishes the season at 21-2 By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com LAPEER — The Oxford varsity boys basketball team had a record-breaking season, recording the best start in school history and going 21-1 heading into the playoffs on Wednesday. That run came to an end on Feb. 26 when the Wildcats lost 49-42 to […]
METAMORA — Tickets are on sale now for the Lions Bear Lake Camp annual Buffalo & Boar Wild Game Dinner on April 12 at the Metamora Lions Club House, 3790 N. Oak St. Tickets to the dinner are $60 per person or $400 for a table of eight and include dinner, three drink tickets and […]
The Oxford Women’s Club announced they will be awarding Oxford area high school graduating seniors at least $1,000 for the club’s scholarship program to continue their education after high school. The club’s 2025 scholarship program invites area seniors to submit an application and tell their story. “Our Club has been supporting local students since 1932. […]
OXFORD TWP. — The Oxford Fire Department is hosting free monthly CPR classes to help prepare attendees should an emergency situation arise. Register online at tinyurl.com/yzsryjt4. The next classes are scheduled for 6-8 p.m. March 6 and April 4. Classes are limited to 20 participants each. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Classes are […]
Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club will continue as host venue GRAND BLANC — Officials of The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren announced today a one-year extension of their agreements with title sponsor Ally Financial Inc., presenting sponsor McLaren Health Care, host venue Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club, and the tournament’s agreement with the […]