James Richard Graves, of Oxford, passed away after a brief illness on March 5, 2017. He was 69. Loving husband of Linda for 48 years; dear father of James “Richie”, Jason and the late Jamie Graves; cherished grandfather of Cole Denton, Devon Wurth-Denton, Papa’s girl Jamie Barnowsky and Lauren Perugi; brother of Bernice (the late […]
TOWNSHIP OF ADDISON 2017 – 2018 FISCAL MEETING DATES PUBLIC NOTICE Please take notice that the regular scheduled meetings for the Addison Township Board, (Meetings are held at the Township Office, 1440 Rochester Rd. Leonard, 48367) are as follows: ADDISON TOWNSHIP BOARD 3rd Monday @ 6:00 p.m. (Unless Otherwise Noted) April 17, 2017 October 16, […]
March 5: Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies received a call at 7:22 p.m. from a group home located on the 900 block of E. Drahner Rd. regarding a fight which had occurred between five females, ages 11-15. Allegedly, three of the girls had become fed up with the two others, reporting that they had been verbally […]
The Holly Oxford boys varsity ski team competed at the MHSAA Division I State Finals, held Monday, February 27 at Nubs Nob Ski Resort in Harbor Springs, ultimately placing ninth. The team’s second place finish to Rochester Adams at regionals had qualified the team for state finals. Oxford High School senior Dan Defrain led the […]
The Oxford Wildcats basketball team ended the season with a 56-39 loss to Pontiac High in district play March 8. The Michigan High School Athletic Association later withdrew Pontiac from the Class A tournament as a result of using an ineligible player. “It is what it is… It’s very unfortunate for both teams but, unfortunately, Oxford […]
The Wildcat bowling teams competed in the MSHAA Bowling State Finals March 3, which resulted in a second place finish for the girls team and a fifth place finish for the boys. Only 18 teams of the 100 division 1 teams had qualified for the state finals. The Lady Wildcats bowled consistently throughout baker games […]
In their last game of the season, held March 1, the Lady Wildcats basketball team fell to Clarkston with a 36-30 score. Maddy Morris led Oxford that night with 14 points. Monae Evans also contributed for Oxford with 10 points. The team ended the regular season with an 8-14 score overall.
A few hours before press time, we got word that legendary Oxford coach Elmer Ball passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. He was 86 years old. Ball coached the high school’s cross country team from 1963-74 and again, from 1995-96. He established a dual meet record of 123-21 and claimed four Michigan High School […]
Theresa “Gerry” Milosch, of Oxford, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017. She was 87. Beloved wife of Donald for 63 years; devoted mother of Lynne (Timothy) Butts, Donald Milosch, Mark (Patricia) Milosch, Kathleen (Brian) Schupbach, Brian (Cheryl) Milosch, and Julie (Stephen) Perenich; cherished grandmother of 29 and great-grandmother of 20 with two more on […]
Harry T. Adams, of Gulf Breeze, FL, formerly of Waterford, passed away on February 23, 2017. He was 97. Beloved husband of Evelyn for 77 years; loving father of Nancy (Gary) Forester; proud grandfather of one and great-grandfather of four; brother of the late Vivian (Darrel) Taylor. Harry was retired from Fisher Body. He was […]