Workers from Lee Industrial Contracting reattached the bell at Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ on Friday. The nearly 150-year-old bell was removed Sept. 11 for repairs. Photo by C.J. Carnacchio, Oxford Twp. communications and grants manager. By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD – The bell tolls once again at Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ. […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer OXFORD — Oxford Varsity Wrestling battled last week as they took down top-ranked Macomb Dakota and won the Oakland County Championships, finishing with three individual champs. The Wildcats opened the week with a 38-32 win over Macomb Dakota, ranked third in Division 1 at the time of the meet, […]
Oxford Boys Swim and Dive lost their home meet against Stoney Creek last Thursday, Dec. 14, 116-69. Wildcats earning points in individual events were: in the 50-yard freestyle event, Ian Frank in second place in the time of 24.62; Jack Dysarz, fourth, 27.71; Dylan Meeks, fifth, 28.82; 100-yard butterfly, Steven Matyas, fourth, 1:03.90; David Swoish, […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. – The Oxford High School varsity girls basketball team is 2-1 after finishing up the second week of their season, with a win against Regina and a loss to Belleville. On Tuesday, the Wildcats headed to Regina High School, defeating the Warren-based team, 36-24. Leading scorers for Oxford […]
Toys, Joy and Heroes – Oakland County Sheriff’s Office school liaison officer Deputy Joe Tolan crosses lightsabers with Mason during Shop with a Hero on Wednesday at Meijer. Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deputies, Oxford firefighters and Oxford Police Department officers teamed up for the annual event to take area kids shopping, putting smiles on faces […]
A local youth reads up on how water affects life on Earth. The Oxford Public Library hosted an opening gala on Friday for ‘Water/Way’s, a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit. Photos by C.J. Carnacchio, Oxford Twp. Communications & Grants Manager By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD — The Oxford Public Library hosted the opening gala of […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer WESTLAND — Oxford Varsity Wrestling opened the 2023-2024 with wins in their dual match on Dec. 6. The Wildcats took down host John Glenn, 40-30, and Fordson, 58-15. “We have been talking about what we were looking for opening up at the beginning of the year,” said Ross Wingert, […]
Megan Kelley Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. – At the Oxford Wildcat varsity girls basketball team’s home opener on Thursday, the ladies clinched their first win of the season, defeating the Davison Cardinals 42-34. The win comes on the heels of the team’s first loss against Dakota High School on Dec. 4. “We were really happy. […]
The Oxford High School girls varsity bowling team finished second out of 20 teams at the Early Bird team tournament in Waterford. Photo provided. The Oxford High School boys and girls bowling teams are off to a great start with the boys winning their first two matches and the girls winning one and taking second […]
Opening ceremony set for 6 p.m. on Friday By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD — How do Americans use water? How is water represented in American society, and in what ways do people use water as a symbol? These and other questions about the relationship between water and people are part of the Water/Ways exhibit […]