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 […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer OXFORD — A group of women turned their creativity into food for students during the annual Crafting for Our Community event at Journey Lutheran Church, raising over $2,800 for Blessings in a Backpack on Nov. 25. “We want to extend a huge thank you to all the ladies who […]
All smiles from the state champions in the Oxford Equestrian team. From left, Mikayla Winter, Myra Kent, Deedee Hernandez, Delaney Clark, Grace VandenBerghe and Ian Frank. Photos: Provided by Dee Shepard By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer MIDLAND — The Oxford Equestrian team missed going to the Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association State Championship last year […]
James Parkhurst (right), founder and curator of the military museum at American Legion Post 108, and Post 108 Commander Dave Perry. Photo by C.J. Carnacchio, Oxford Twp. Communications and Grants Manager. By C.J. Carnacchio Oxford Twp. Communications and Grants Manager OXFORD TWP. – Nearly 30 years after its founding, the military museum at American Legion […]