Charles (Tom) Warmoth passed away on Oct. 4, 2019 at Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital in Rochester Hills, surrounded by his family. He was 74. He is survived by Carol his dear wife of nearly 50 years, his beloved children, Aaron Warmoth, Rebecca (Scott) Orcutt, and Sarah Warmoth, his adored Grandsons Brody and Cole, his brother […]
John David Sutphin passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019 at his home in Lakeville. He was 84. Preceded in death by Father Hal, Mother Blanche, Brother Eugene, and Sister Ellabelle. John is survived by his lifelong loving wife of 63 years, Joyce, sons John (Karen), Scott (Kelly), and Kirk (Holli). Grandchildren Kyle, Stacey (Lee), […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Back on the road after three consecutive home contests, the Oxford Wildcats football team fell to the Southfield A&T Warriors, 27-0 on Oct. 11. Nearly tripling Oxford’s offensive output, Southfield A&T got the scoring started when junior Rae’Quin Lee found the end zone from 10-yards out with 1:16 left […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Hosting the annual Oxford Invitational on Oct. 11, the Wildcats’ cross country teams took on the challenging terrain of Oxford Hills Golf Course in the 15-team event. Making an impressive statement, the Lady Wildcats were victorious with a score of 88 points. As she has all season, senior Lauren […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Edging out the Troy Colts, 97-89, on Oct. 10, the Oxford girls’ swim and dive program moved to 7-1 for the season and 5-0 in OAA play. Getting all they could handle from the Colts, head coach Jackie Rank pointed out how it took a team effort for the […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Competing in Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) regional play at Clarkston High School on Oct. 10, the Oxford Wildcats boys’ tennis team wrapped up a strong 2019-20 season. Finishing tied for sixth among the eight schools in the regional, the Wildcats’ point was scored by junior Nolan Kutchey […]
Due to a drop in pressure in the Village of Oxford’s water supply due to a water main break, bacterial contamination may have occurred in the water system. Bacteria are generally not harmful and are common throughout our environment. Corrective measures are currently being undertaken to correct the situation. Properties affected by this alert are: […]
Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance (OAYA) is having a Yoga fundraiser on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Please come out and support us with a fun and challenging hour. All proceeds will go to support OAYA programs, which consist of Youth Recognition Night, Mindfulness and Movement, which is offered to all second graders, camp and our family education programs. […]
Eleventh-grader Cadet Eric Baker (right), son of Leonard residents Dennis and Diana Baker, was promoted to the rank of first sergeant during the Cadre Leadership Promotion Ceremony at St. John’s Northwestern Military Academy in Delafield, Wisconsin. Cadet Baker received the promotion from Cadet First Captain Skyler Chauff (left).
Desire to take public notices away from newspapers jeopardizes your right to know By Dirk Milliman Three Rivers Commercial News The leaders of the Republican Caucus in the Michigan House of Representatives want to pull public notices from newspapers and allow governmental entities (cities, villages, township, counties, etc.) to satisfy notice requirements by putting them […]