OCTV now showing on Channel 191 If you’re a subscriber to the Charter cable television service and you’re looking for Oxford Community Television (OCTV), flip to Channel 191. Originally, it was reported the new channel would be 189, but station officials told the Leader that Charter provided them with the wrong information. Those who watch […]
Only four people showed up to a special April 22 Oxford Village Council meeting meant to garner public input on a proposed water/sewer rate structure that, if approved, would significantly increase monthly bills based on meter size and actual usage. Of the citizens in attendance, no one expressed any opposition to what was proposed. ‘I […]
Organizers of special needs prom thank donors, supporters We would like to take the time to thank everyone and their businesses that provided us with help for the Special Needs Prom that took place on April 26 at Merge Studio and Gallery in Oxford. We would like to start off by thanking Merge Studios for […]
Not many 16 year-olds get to fly to another state and speak as a guest-member panelist and ‘rub elbows? with a group of nationwide company execs or former sports ‘big-wigs,? but Oxford High School Junior Tyler Kwapis is one of those few. As one of only 10 youth council members for the Fuel Up to […]
The Oxford Invitational held last Saturday ‘went really smooth,? according to Track & Field Head Coach Matt Johnson. ‘It went really well, the meet went smooth and actually stayed on time and on track,? he said. ‘There were a lot of good times despite the heavy wind.? The Oxford Boys placed eighth and the girls […]
The Lady Wildcats earned their third OAA White Division win on the soccer field with a 2-1 win against Birmingham Groves on April 24. ‘The game wasn’t easy as the Lady Cats went down 1-0 20 minutes in on a win manipulated 40 yard bomb after the Wildcats had missed several crosses near the goal […]
If your pacemaker was on the fritz Saturday afternoon and you were watching the Oxford Varsity Boys? Lacrosse team, you’d definitely have to visit your family doctor Monday morning. The Wildcats scored with 10 seconds left in regulation to tie Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard at Adrian College and then won their fifth game and third […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Lake Orion High School teachers Derek Delzer and Dave Whitaker had never performed CPR on a human being until Thursday, April 24 on the pool floor. It was on that day that the pair had to put their training into practice when a student apparently suffered a seizure in […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Even after he puts away his uniform? for the second time? Jim Leach will forever be known as ‘Chief? to the Lake Orion Police Department. Leach ‘retired from it all? on Wednesday, April 30, after his midnight shift, not to be confused with his previous retirement April 30, 2001. […]
By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer Penny Shults was paid $6 a day in gas money to take a job placement course at the CERC building more than two decades ago, ultimately leading to her 25-year career with the township. She recalled the job placement course.? ‘We were pretty poor, and a pretty new couple, […]