I love doing crafts. This summer I wanted to make a barn wood sign type coat rack for our nephew as a house warming gift. I had the idea. I had our old barn wood. I have everything except the skill to complete the project. I could only get so far before I realized I […]
By Cody Wright – Football Correspondent Oxford lost its undefeated status Friday in a close road game against the West Bloomfield Lakers. Although the night ended with Oxford swallowing their first loss of the season, 31-24, the Wildcats continued to showcase a team character that is well-suited to take them far this season. Oxford put up […]
Public Hearing Notice: Zoning Board of Appeals Please be advised pursuant to the Provisions of Public Act 110 of 2006 as amended, the Township of Addison Zoning Board of Appeals at a regular meeting on October 11, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. or shortly thereafter, at the Addison Township Offices, 1440 Rochester Rd. Leonard, MI 48367 […]
OXFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT The Oxford Fire Department is establishing an eligibility list for the position of full time Firefighter/Paramedic. Please review the following required qualifications: Written EMPCO score of 70% or higher at the time of application. Successful completion of CPAT/BPAT agility test by the time of the oral interview. Must be 18 years or […]
Lee O. Umpstead, of Auburn Hills, passed away on Sept. 2, 2018. He was 87. Lee was the beloved husband of the late Ruth Mae; and loving father of Sharon Umpstead and the late Steven. He was the dear brother of Barb, the late Elizabeth, Mary Ann, the late Richard, Norman and the late John; […]
Sharon “Shoe” (Shoemaker) Duncan, of Oxford, died peacefully Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018. She was 77. A private memorial was held Sept. 2. Born Aug. 9, 1941, a 1959 Oxford High School graduate and Oxford resident her entire life, she touched many lives and will be remembered for her beauty, vivacious personality, caring for others, creativity […]
By Cody Wright Football Correspondent Oxford’s Wildcats turned into Dragon slayers Thursday night as they doused Lake Orion’s fire with a big 28-7 win in the heart of green-and-white country. Trent Myre, running back for the Wildcats, scored the first touchdown of the night after the Dragons turned the ball over on downs inside their […]
Nina May Sausser (French) passed away Friday evening August 24, 2018. Her three children were with her. Nina was born March 30, 1941 in Oxford to Doris (Bailey) and Harlan French. She was the youngest of seven children. She married her high school sweetheart, Charles (Val) Sausser, in 1961. After moving around the country, they […]
Darryl Lee “Lucky” Winterton, Sr., 78, of North Branch and formerly of Leonard, died Monday, August 27, 2018. He was 78. Darryl was born July 19, 1940 in Seattle, Washington to Doyle and June (Thrapp) Winterton. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army. Darryl went on to work as a lineman for DTE […]
Bonnie Jane Burdette Wood, of Oxford, passed away peacefully at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit on August 27, 2018. He was 69. She is survived by her four children and 12 grandchildren. She lived in the Oxford area for more than 30 years. Wood was known for her open personality, generosity and wide variety of […]