Our Doctors Make House Calls is the slogan for DRS, an in-home health care clinic geared toward providing quality medical care to senior citizens in the comfort of their own home. On Friday, Aug. 14, Dennis MacMath, a marketing associate for DRS, spoke with a group of seniors at the Veterans Memorial Civic Center in […]
Equestrian lovers from Addison Twp. voiced their concerns Sept. 14 at a Polly Ann Trail Management Council meeting about the recent trail surfacing and bridge project. The project, which began the beginning of September, will have 12.2 miles of the 12-foot-wide trail resurfaced with crushed limestone. The trail begins at Bordman Rd. in Addison Twp. […]
Brush up on the preamble and the amendments, kids! Last Friday, students of all levels nationwide took part in the first ever Constitution Day. Federal legislation passed in December of 2004 states that any school that receives federal funding must offer the teaching of the U.S. Constitution on September 17 of each year. Since the […]
Goodrich-A major rainstorm last year put a damper on Good Times in Goodrich festivities, but this year’s forecast calls for sunny skies and plenty to do for the whole family during the fifth annual downtown event. On Aug. 29, more than 30 crafters will gather at the village commons, and there will be a wide […]
With everyone pulling together to help aid those who suffered from Hurricane Katrina, Oxford resident Shannon Burns decided to join the bandwagon and raise money for the relief efforts. After her husband, a paid-on-call firefighter with the Oxford Fire Department, helped collect a large amount of money from their boot drive, she thought she could […]
Fans will notice something different about this years Boys Soccer Varsity Team right from the opening kickoff. There will not be a single freshman or sophomore on this years roster to start the season. The 22 man roster is composed of eight seniors and 14 juniors. ‘There is a definite line between varsity and JV. […]
Oxford Schools? transportation department moved one of its bus stops in the Lake Villa Manufactured Home Community away from 221 Laurel Leah after it was discovered that a 31-year-old registered sex offender was living at that address. The bus stop was moved from 221 Laurel Leah to 215 Laurel Leah after it was made known […]
All those interested in joining the RoboCats are invited to watch Oxford High School’s robotics team kick off the upcoming season of competition at Kettering University on Saturday, Sept. 19. The team wishes to display what the world of robotics is like as they compete against 41 other teams at the 2009 Kettering Kickoff in […]
A 60-year-old Oxford man who was arrested for felonious posession of fire arms in January is now a fugitive. William Curtis Everard was set to appear in federal court on August 22 to be arraigned on federal charges stemming from a January 19 incident where Everard allegedly shot and killed a neighbor’s dog, stating he […]
Oxford resident Mark Harries has a first-hand account of the devastating effect Hurricane Katrina had on the Gulf Coast and that picture will stay in his mind forever. ‘The only way I can describe it is like a war zone,? he said. ‘Destroyed buildings. The smell was unreal.? Just last Tuesday, Harries and about 10 […]