An avid outdoors enthusiast, devoted husband and loving father, Lee James Hershman, a resident of Oxford, and formerly of Green Bay Wisconsin passed away on September 11, 2023. He was born March 4, 1966 the son of Gerald Hershman and Peggy (Stoehr) Millhiser in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He graduated from Premontre High School in Green […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor ORION TWP. — There are no easy games when it comes to Lake Orion taking on Oxford on the soccer pitch. The Lake Orion varsity boys soccer team played well above their record when they faced the Wildcats on Wednesday, losing 1-0 in a fierce back-and-forth physical matchup between the […]
I’ve recently been obsessed with a free, online, daily game called Murdle. It’s a daily mystery puzzle, and anyone who knows me knows I love mystery. As a kid, my favorite cartoon was Scooby Doo. I’ve dressed up for Halloween as both Velma and Daphne multiple times. I saw both the live action movies in […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer OXFORD — The Oxford Downtown Development Authority is hosting their annual Scarecrow Festival and Monster Mash 5k on Oct. 1 in downtown Oxford. “The nice thing is we’re doing it throughout the whole downtown, so families are going to be able to find something to do in every part of […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. — Parent University is a series of workshops, seminars, talks and resources in Oxford Community Schools to help parents tackle things from bullying, cyber safety, understanding math and much more. “We launched it this school year, but really the work started, the vision started, right before the pandemic […]
The Oxford Village Council is moving forward with plans to plant four trees in Scripter Park. This project has been in the works for some time now with the village at one point working with students at Oxford High School who, last year, expressed interest in working with the village to also add a memorial […]
Ordinance expected to be reworked and presented at next meeting By Megan Kelley Staff Writer OXFORD — During its meeting on Sept. 12, the Oxford Village Council did not approve the second and final reading of the proposed mobile food establishment ordinance, instead voting unanimously for the ordinance to be reworked and presented again at […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD — For the members of Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ, inviting everyone, from every background, into their church is the cornerstone of who they are. All are welcome. All are accepted. But unknown thieves attempted to desecrate that mantra when they cut and stole a banner that church […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Sports Writer OXFORD — Clarkston Varsity Football took down OAA Red foe the Wildcats last Friday during Oxford’s Homecoming game, 39-13. The Wildcats took the lead with five minutes to go in the first quarter off a 6-yard touchdown pass from sophomore Jack Hendrix to senior Brody Moore. The PAT from […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Sports Writer OXFORD — Oxford High School students raced onto the field in excitement last Thursday night and celebrated with their friends and classmates on the boys varsity soccer team. The Wildcats, ranked No. 4 in the state by Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association at the time of the game, […]