Oxford varsity football defeats West Bloomfield to claim division title By Jim Newell Managing Editor WEST BLOOMFIELD — The Oxford Wildcats stand alone atop the Oakland Activities Association (OAA) Red division leaderboard after a resounding victory over the West Bloomfield Lakers on Thursday. Oxford beat West Bloomfield 38-14 on the road to extend their winning […]
Will help repairs last longer while waiting for potential TIP funding By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford Village Council voted 5-0 to approve an increased scope of work for the East Burdick Street repair project during a meeting on Oct. 8. The increased scope brings the project from about $170,000 to […]
Jordan Daniel Clouse, born Jan. 10, 1991, passed away on Sept. 11, 2024. Jordan is survived by his beloved son Alden Clouse; parents, Laurie Shick and David (Beth) Clouse; his sister Kristina (Greg) Shick, his brother Brandon Clouse; his uncle Christopher (Liz) Shick; his grandfather Richard Shick; as well as numerous nephews, nieces, cousins, aunts […]
Robert “Pete” Eugene Dalton Jr., age 78, a longtime Romeo resident, passed away Thursday October 3, 2024 at his home in Rochester Hills. Pete was born December 28, 1945, in Jackson, Michigan, the son of Robert Eugene Sr. and Roberta (Boland) Dalton. Pete graduated from East Jackson High School in Jackson, Michigan. In 1964, he […]
Myrella (Muriel) Paquette was born in Windsor, Ontario, on March 18th, 1927. She passed away peacefully at age 97 on September 29th, 2024, in Oxford, Michigan. Muriel married Henry Paquette on February 18th, 1949, and moved to Royal Oak, Michigan. She was a loving wife and mother of four children: Doris Thompson (husband Skip), Paul […]
Girls varsity finishes fifth MILFORD — The Oxford High School varsity boys cross country team took second place out of 32 teams at the Oakland County Cross Country High School Championships on Oct. 5, while the Oxford girls finished fifth. The boys finished just eight points behind Clarkston at the meet at Kensington Metropark. The […]
The Oxford High School boys varsity soccer finished the regular season at 12-1-5, with the team’s only loss coming to Troy High School in the final game of the season. Troy, ranked third in the state, beat Oxford 2-0 on Oct. 3 in an OAA Red matchup. Oxford (3-1-3 OAA Red), ranked fourth in the […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor, and Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. — There are eight candidates running for six seats on the Oxford Public Library Board in the Nov. 5 General Election, each for a four-year term. But a filing error – not checking the box for the Aug. 6 Primary Election – led […]
Third grader Charles Call finds the color run a success as Landis Cage and Pawel Acheson get one last splash of color during the Clear Lake Elementary annual Fund Run. Students were splashed with color as they ran around the school grounds. Money raised from the Fund Run goes to school events, school improvements, the […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — Oxford Township and Village of Oxford voters will consider a millage increase to support safety path work on their Nov. 5 general election ballots. If approved, the increase would be up to .5 mills, which is 50 cents per $1,000 of all taxable property in the […]