Alex Arnold considers himself lucky. The Goodrich High School senior was driving a friend’s car over the summer when his phone went off in his pocket. He glanced down for an instant to read the screen and his car swerved over the curb, completely blowing out the right front tire. ‘I felt so bad,? said […]
Local residents are being called on to help support an Oxford woman who is in need following a near fatal car accident she was involved in back in March. American Legion Post #108 in Oxford is hosting a dinner to benefit Franny Strokes, who sustained life-threatening injuries when she was the passenger in a vehicle […]
Just like the mail, not even the wind, rain or hail could stop the Field Turf Committee from showcasing Turf Day to the people of Oxford on Saturday in Centennial Park. Dressed in their ‘Got Turf?? shirts and raincoats, the group spent over eight hours outdoors kicking off their fund-raising efforts for the blue synthetic […]
The Girls Varsity Track team continues to reign over the rest of the Flint Metro League after a dominating effort in their victories over Flint Kearsley and Lapeer West on Wednesday, May 5. Oxford defeated Kearsley 101-36, and they nearly shut out Lapeer West, winning 133-4. The Wildcats took first place in 16 out of […]
After opening the season 5-1 in Flint Metro League play, the Varsity Baseball team hit a speed bump this week as they got swept by both Brandon and Fenton. Two costly errors by Oxford in the seventh inning of game one against Fenton on Thursday, May 6 led to two unearned runs for the Tigers, […]
On Jan. 11, Pine Knob Elementary officially honored its new addition with a ribbon cutting ceremony and dedication. Faculty, administrators, students and supporters joined to hear presentations from principal K.C. Leh, Superintendent Dr. Al Roberts and school board president Karen Foyteck. ‘I am looking forward to even greater things for Pine Knob Elementary,? said Foyteck. […]
The Varsity Softball team moved into first place in the Flint Metro League standings after going 4-0 with victories over league foes Fenton and Brandon. In the first game of the doubleheader against Brandon on Monday, May 10, the Wildcats jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning and never looked back, winning […]
Head Coach Terry Kelly was pleased with his team this week after they rebounded nicely with an excellent showing at the Bobcat Classic in Bay City on Monday, May 10. Oxford finished second out of 20 teams and had two golfers, Doug Piesko and Josh Hosking, place in the top three overall during the tournament.. […]
The Varsity Lacrosse team suffered two more defeats this past week against Davison and Swartz Creek. On Tuesday, May 4, Oxford lost 7-4 to Davidson. Oxford trailed 5-2 at halftime before cutting the lead to 5-4 by the end of the third period. Davison came back with a strong fourth period, scoring two goals while […]
Four members of the Varsity Girls basketball team claimed all Flint Metro League honors for their efforts during the 2009-2010 basketball season. Seniors Megan Tilley, Allie Laidlaw, Emily Brooks and junior Mikaela Parrish were selected for the first team, second team and honorable mention. Tilley was the Wildcat’s lone representative on the first team all […]