Washington resident Anthony Jacob Fix, 18, was taken into custody and charged over the weekend with a home invasion and felonious assault that occurred June 2 at 1575 Dorn Dr. in Addison Township. Two female house cleaners were working in the residence when shortly after 1 p.m., Fix allegedly approached one of them from behind […]
‘This is the greatest show on Earth,? said Clear Lake Elementary principal Jim Schwarz, as he finished walking the tightrope. No, he’s not talking about the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey, he’s talking about the talented students at Clear Lake. On May 27, Clear Lake students and staff transformed into a giant circus, complete with […]
More grant money may soon be heading for Oxford Community Schools Chinese initiative. Oxford Superintendent Dr. William Skilling announced that the Oxford School District has submitted an application for a $62,000 a year grant that is being sponsored by the Confucius Institute at Michigan State. The grant would be renewable every five years. Skilling stated […]
This year’s Varsity Guys and Girls bowling squads have one thing in common. Plenty of experience. That experience will be key in trying to repeat the successes both squads achieved last season. The boys finished 8-1 and were Co-champions of the Flint Metro League, while the girls went undefeated en route to a FML regular […]
Oxford Varsity Wrestling Coach Scott Couch doesn’t want to talk about how this is going to be a rebuilding year for the program. ‘It’s not a rebuilding year, its more of a reloading year,? said Couch. ‘There are some things that we have to put back together and just shift some people around.? The team […]
The Oxford-Addison Youth Assistance needs your help to send needy at-risk children to a summer camp at Camp Copneconic (YMCA) in Fenton this summer. Children who may have experienced personal tragedies and have social difficulties will be able to experience a camp program in an atmosphere that is both fun and positive. This year, there […]
No regrets. Whatever happens, don’t leave the season having regrets. That was one of the goals that the Girls Varsity Basketball team came up with before they kicked off their final season in the Flint Metro League. Head Coach Al Poynter allowed the girls to select the goals for the season, and with it being […]
As the weather turns cool, the Oxford Varsity hockey team looks to turn up the heat on the competition during their last year in the Flint Metro League. ‘We are certainly optimistic,? said Head Coach David Hague. ‘The boys are really starting to gel both on and off the ice.? On a team that only […]
Philip Handleman is no stranger when it comes to flying, or writing about flying as he has penned over 20 books about various subjects in aviation. In his latest book, A Dream of Pilots, he takes a different approach and writes a children’s book about 21 of the world’s greatest airmen and women. Handleman takes […]
After over 20 years of dance experience and a couple of college degrees, twenty-nine year old Kerry Miotke has finally landed her dream job. She opened her own dance studio. Miotke, a Lake Orion resident, is owner of the new Kerry’s Dance Stages in downtown Oxford. The new studio is located downstairs at 10 N. […]