Lonnie T. Horton of Oakland Twp., died October 1, 2023. He was 66. Beloved son of the late Elmer (Jean) Harto and the late Lorraine (Ted) Kimura; dear brother of Larry Horton, Laurie (Richard) Mueller, and Lmer Horton; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other family members. A memorial service will be held on […]
Report places significant blame on administration and lack of policy employment By Megan Kelley Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. – Almost two years after the shooting at Oxford High School on Nov. 30, 2021, which claimed the lives of four students and resulted in injuries for another seven, families now have some answers after the final […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer Oakland County is offering up to $23,000 in interest free loans to Oakland County residents to make needed home repairs, including barrier free access and energy saving upgrades. To qualify, you must own and live in your home in Oakland County and you meet gross household income limits set by […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. – Three suspects received citations after allegedly stealing nearly $600 worth of alcohol from the Meijer store at 900 N. Lapeer Road on Oct. 31. Meijer loss prevention called 911 around 8:07 p.m. Oct. 31 to report that two women were removing the theft protection devices from multiple […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer OXFORD – Clear Lake Elementary students are linking up to connect with one another through the school’s new Link program. “We’re very honored as a school to have such diversity in learning, and when it comes to special education, to be able to provide the resources and the services for […]
BROOKLYN, Mich — The Wildcats finished the fall season during the MHSAA Lower Peninsula Division 1 State Finals at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday. The Oxford Girls Cross Country team finished in ninth place with 297 points out of 28 teams. Three runners finished in the top 100 with junior Mallory Bigelow finishing in 12th […]
On Sunday afternoon, Cub Scout Pack 108 paid tribute to U.S. military veterans resting in Ridgelawn Memorial Cemetery on W. Burdick St. Each gravesite was marked with an American flag in honor of Veterans Day (Nov. 11). Photos by C.J. Carnacchio, Oxford Twp. communications and grants manager. On Sunday afternoon, Cub Scout Pack 108 paid […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Sports Writer SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — Madison Dinges finished in 13th place in the Figure division in the Olympia Fitness & Performance competition, Nov. 2-5 in Orlando, Florida. Dinges, a 2017 graduate of Oxford High School who now lives in San Antonio, Texas, was excited when she won and qualified for […]
Loretta Lee Pike, “Lori”, age 62 of Oxford, November 18, 1960-November 3, 2023. Lori is survived by her husband, Bradley Scott Pike; children, Shelby (Josh) Lindsay and Justin (Jackie) Pike; grandchildren, Savannah, Connor, Levi, and Caleb; sisters, Nancy (Scott) Gorelick and Deborah Hampton; and nieces and nephews, Ryan, Nick, Jennifer, Daniel, Amy, John, Emily, Gabe, […]
The Oxford Early Learning Center held its annual trunk-or-treat on Thursday with superheroes, princesses, ghouls and cartoon character favorites filling their Halloween buckets with treats from the trunks of well-decorated vehicles. Parents and grandparents, many wearing costumes themselves, decorated the vehicles and passed out candy to the students. Photos by Jim Newell