Indoor track right for seniors

The aging process has no effect on seniors Tom and Liz Dominick; they continue to exercise on a daily basis. ‘Whatever we can do to keep healthy we do,? said Liz. Which is why the indoor track at the Goodrich United Methodist Church has come in handy for the Dominicks and numerous others in the […]

Blind professor remodels dream home in Oxford

While growing up, all Dr. John Todd wanted to do was become a house contractor and pilot after helping his father, who was a building contractor. Before Todd could begin to build his career on hammer and nails, he joined the armed forces in Vietnam as a pilot. In 1960, Todd was shot down and […]

Salvage biz turns trash into treasure

After 35 years doing work doing environmental work and marine salvage, Mike Popa, of Oxford, decided that it was time to start his own business. He started his salvage business, New Horizons Response Services (NHRS) two-and-a-half years ago, and has since traveled the world helping clean up the world’s waters from a variety of spills. […]

Four medals for X-country squads

The varsity boys and girls cross country teams got off to a solid start this past week as two members of each squad medaled in the Adam’s Invite on Thursday, Sept 3. For the girls, the team finished fifth out of 11 teams. They were lead by Freshman Brooke Kovacic, who set the fourth fastest […]

Lady golfers best Clio, Imlay City

The Varsity Girls Golf Team had a successful week, going 2-1 with victories over Clio and Imlay City. The week ended on a sour note with a 197-224 loss at Kearsley on Wednesday, Sept. 2. Senior Anna Tomaka led the Wildcats with a 54. This loss came off consecutive victories over Cilo and Imaly City. […]

Spikers ready to kick off FML play

he Wildcat varsity Vvlleyball teams got off to a solid start to the season, going 4-5-6 before heading into the Flint Metro League Schedule. The Wildcats went winless when they hosted a quad match against Flushing, Clarkston and North Branch. They were able to get off to a 15-8 score against Flushing, but they lost […]

Booter’s shut out by Goodrich; team now 4-2

Unfortunately, the varsity boys soccer team was shut out last week by Goodrich 3-0. Goodrich was able to score a couple of goals early in the game, but the Wildcats were able to weather the storm and create some scoring chances. ‘We had a few chances to score but came up short,? said Varsity Soccer […]

Church promotes new entertainment venue

Friday nights at Christ the King Church are going to be rocking as a series of concerts and comedians come to perform at ‘The Stand? starting Sept. 25. Executive Director Bill Peterson, who is a member at Christ the King, always wanted to do something like this at the church. The church then approached him […]

Meet Oxford’s new majorette

If you went to last Friday’s football game at Oxford High School, you may have noticed a new addition to the field during the half-time show. Amidst the trumpets, saxophones and the drumline was 17-year-old Cayla Stanard. Only she wasn’t playing an instrument. Stanard, a senior this year, had her debut Friday night as the […]

Preschool teacher retires after 20 years

While teachers all around Oxford spent the summer working on their curriculums and buying special items for the new school year, Fran Olsen felt lost. ‘I have no reason to go to Wal-Mart and buy stickers now,? she said with a somber smile. That’s because after 20 years of teaching preschool at Daniel Axford Elementary, […]