More vacancies expected in Oxford Police Department By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford Village Council voted 3-0 to approve sponsoring a candidate to attend the police academy during its meeting on Sept. 10. Council members Jacob Nicosia and Lori Bourgeau were absent from the meeting. The candidate receiving the sponsorship is […]
Village looks to open E. Burdick Street parking lot soon By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford Village Council awarded the East Burdick Street and Oxford United Methodist Church (OUMC) repair projects to a paving company, and approved a lease for the parking lot off of Burdick Street during its meeting on […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com CLARKSTON — The Wolves were victorious in their home opener against Oxford Varsity Football last Friday, 23-15. “Tonight was a great OAA Red battle,” said Clarkston Varsity Football Head Coach Justin Pintar. “Two teams that play hard and compete, and play the right way. Hats off to Oxford, […]
Senior Mallory Bigelow wins the girls race By Jim Newell Managing Editor ORION TWP. — The Oxford boys varsity cross country team finished third at the OAA Red Jamboree I at Lake Orion High School on Sept. 11, while the girls varsity team finished in fourth place. The Wildcats also took the top two spots […]
Team remains undefeated at 8-0-3 By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. — The Oxford High School varsity boys soccer team remains undefeated after a 4-0 win over the West Bloomfield Lakers on Wednesday and a 1-1 tie with Rochester Adams, the no. 4-ranked team in the state, on Saturday. The team is now 8-0-3 […]
Class of 1995’s Mike Hendrix and his son, 2026’s Jack Hendrix By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — “Just for the record, he’s way better than I was,” former Oxford Wildcat quarterback Mike Hendrix said about his son Jack – an Oxford High School junior and the Wildcat’s starting quarterback. “I think at […]
Like thousands of Michiganders, over the Labor Day weekend my husband Matt and I made our way Up North to a cabin. The cabin has been in his family for generations, and Matt loves it there. I wouldn’t categorize myself as the cabin-type, but every couple of years I agree to a weekend in the […]
LAKE ORION — The 11th annual Lake Orion Zombie Walk begins at 8 p.m. Sept. 21 in front of Ed’s Broadway Gift & Costume, 2 S. Broadway St. on the corner of Broadway and Flint streets. The Zombie Walk is a fundraiser for the nonprofit Orion Lighted Christmas Parade Group, which is on Dec. 7. […]
OXFORD TWP. — Kingsbury Country Day School will host its 14th annual Twilight 5K & Cougar Mudder 5K on-campus fundraiser race beginning at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 27 on the school grounds, 5000 Hosner Rd. “The beautiful terrain that makes up the 125 acres of the incredible campus will challenge both runners and walkers with trails, […]
Lake Orion, Oxford cross country teams to raise funds for 42 Strong Foundation By Jim Newell Managing Editor OAKLAND COUNTY — The Lake Orion-Oxford football game is always an intense gridiron rivalry, with the winner claiming the Double-O Trophy and bragging rights for a year. But what happens off the field when the Lake Orion […]