Elizabeth McGhee has homeschooled nine children, flies airplanes, is active in the Oakland County 4-H Club and runs the North Oakland Veterinary clinic in Oxford with her husband, Chuck ? yet she still has time to compete in a beauty pageant. Last month, Elizabeth and her daughter Catherine, 13, competed in the Michigan Galaxy Pageant […]
When it comes to Computer Aided Design (CAD) and engineering drawing, Oxford High School students Jon Rogers, Jon Fifield and Mike Nacy know their stuff. Rogers placed 1st while Fifield and Nacy took 3rd place in their respective categories at the CAD/Drafting contest at the Oakland Community College’s Auburn Hills campus on March 23. A […]
The Oakland Land Conservancy (OLC) has approached Addison Township about purchasing a piece of land in the township in an effort to protect it. The 80-acre property, located on the northeast corner of Leonard and Haven Rd., is owned by Paul Trask, who’s father owned it until he passing away. Addison Supervisor Bob Koski said […]
The Oxford varsity girl’s field and track team solidified a nice 2-0 record in the Flint Metro League after last Wednesday’s win against Swartz Creek and Linden and are ready to be number one in the league. Oxford saw outstanding results in the 3200-meter relay against Swartz Creek with Danielle Kelley, Jessica Pyke, Keeona Ives […]
Talk about waiting ’till the last minute. With only six minutes left in the game, the Oxford varsity girl’s soccer team beat Lapeer West 2-0 on Monday night. Oxford controlled much of the game in the first half with good passing and communication. Senior captain goal keeper Kelly Henry had to make a few key […]
After throwing a complete game and striking out six of Brandon’s players, Oxford varsity baseball coach Kurt Nuss attributes Monday’s 12-3 win to senior pitcher Jeremy Bukoski. Senior Vinnie Ives also lent a hand by being 4-4 at the plate, with four RBI’s and two triples. Junior Kyle Teague had three hits and three RBI’s, […]
After a ‘Jekyl and Hyde performance? against Flint Kearsley last Thursday, the Oxford varsity softball team still wasn’t able to improve their performance against Brandon on Monday. At Flint, the girls ended their first game with an 0-10 loss and numerous pitching errors. The second game was little better, with a 2-1 win. On Monday, […]
POH Medical Center – Oxford will once again host their 17th Annual Project Healthy Living Fair last Friday. Residents from all over northern Oakland County were able to get free and low-cost health screenings, which included EKG’s, Pulmonary Function Testing, blood pressure checks and podiatry. New this year were free prostate exams offered by Oakland […]
They weren’t serving any hot wings, but that didn’t stop about 30 community members from heading to Buffalo Wild Wings on Lapeer Road earlier this week. The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Legislative Update on Monday morning, with State Senator Mike Bishop (R-Rochester), State Rep. Jim Marleau (R-Lake Orion) and County Commissioner Mike […]
On Tuesday, May 8, Lake Orion voters will have the chance to vote from three candidates to fill two available seats on the Lake Orion Board of Education. Current board president Leanne Bartley has announced her retirement effective at the end of June. She served on the school board for 12 years, of which the […]