Coach Kristie McDevitt says the Oxford Varsity Volleyball Team is excited to start the new season. ‘This team is awesome,? said McDevitt. ‘They are so supportive of each other and we are going to base our season off that energy.? Beginning her second year with the team, McDevitt said she’s having fun coaching such a […]
Last year the Oxford-Brandon ski team took winter sports to the top of the hill by placing third in the district in both slalom and giant slalom runs. Ski Coach Ed Haley said finishing third was a great showing because the first and second place teams (Flushing and Fenton) were the powerhouse teams to beat. […]
Varsity cheerleading Coach Kristy Gibson-Marshall lost 12 seniors last year but is still confident she has a winning team and is looking forward to a second year of league competition. ‘Losing 12 seniors devastate us but this is just our reloading year and we’ll be okay,? Gibson-Marshall said. ‘We’re just smaller, tougher and we’re going […]
Two Oxford residents yesterday were bound over for trial on felony food tampering charges after one of them allegedly spat on an Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputy’s sandwich while working at the Oxford Burger King earlier this year. Oxford residents Jon Paul McQuater, 20, and Jacqueline Rose Rowland, 20, are facing one count each of ‘placing […]
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help identifying a man recorded on surveillance tapes using credit cards at the Oxford Meijer belonging to a 73-year-old Lake Orion woman. The man is wanted for questioning regarding two purchases totalling more than $750 made with the woman’s missing credit cards. On Nov. 15, a Lake […]
Successful as a Wildcat. Successful as a Spartan. It doesn’t matter what uniform you put him in or what team he plays for, Dave Rayner is a natural star on the football field. The 2001 Oxford High School graduate was one of four MSU football players to make All-Big Ten Conference this season. He was […]
For about 24 years, Rick Menefee played Santa Claus for his more than 100 nieces and nephews. His wife, Lee, said playing jolly St. Nick was a lifelong joy for Rick that turned into hobby in which he collected more than 88 Santas of all shapes, colors and sizes. Last Christmas, the Menefees decided there […]
Hours after he complained of not feeling well, 41-year-old Darryl Robert Harvey was found dead in his Addison Township home Dec. 4. The cause of death has not been determined, but Oakland County Sheriff’s Sgt. Pete Burkett, of the Addison substation, said, it appears Harvey may have suffered a heart attack. ‘We don’t know what […]
A 44-year old Roseville man was injured after a head-on collision with a van. The cyclist was heading northbound on Rochester Rd. Sunday afternoon when he crossed the center line, hitting an on-coming van. The van was driven by a 69-year old Rochester man who was treated at the scene for chest pain. Both he […]
A recent CNN News study of 558 Midwestern middle school students revealed that more than 80 percent of students surveyed admitted they act like bullies at least once a month. The students said their bullying behavior included physical aggression, social ridicule, teasing, name-calling, and threats, according to the CNN report. Oxford Middle School Assistant Principal […]