Oxford Chamber of Commerce presents honors to two area women

Oxford Chamber of Commerce presents honors to two area women

Polly Ann Trail Manager Linda Moran, Oxford Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Amy Desotell and chamber board Treasurer Debbie Uren. Desotell presented awards to Moran and Uren for their continued commitment to the Oxford community. Photos by Shelby Stewart-Soldan By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. – The Oxford Chamber of Commerce honored two area women […]

Oxford school shooter’s father found guilty on all charges

By Jim Newell Managing Editor PONTIAC, Mich. – A jury found James Crumbley, the father of the Oxford High School shooter, guilty on March 14 on four counts of involuntary manslaughter. Crumbley, 47, had pleaded not guilty to four counts of involuntary manslaughter for his role in the deaths of Oxford High School students Tate […]

Oxford Twp. board approves RFP for single waste hauler

Voters to decide on single waste hauler in November By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. – The Oxford Township Board of Trustees approved a single waste hauler Request for Proposal (RFP) document during its meeting on March 12, outlining the criteria for companies to submit bids to potentially become the township’s exclusive garbage carrier. […]

Three superintendent candidates to tour Oxford schools

Next round of interviews slated for April 2 By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. – After five interviews over three nights, the Oxford Community Schools Board of Education has decided to move three superintendent candidates to the second round of interviews. Candidates Cormac Lynn, David Raleigh and Tonya Milligan will each have a tour […]

Two Oxford residents named to prestigious Oakland County ‘40 Under 40’ class

By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer OAKLAND COUNTY – Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter has announced the new members of Oakland Together 40 under 40 class of 2024, including two Oxford residents. The Oakland Together 40 under 40 highlights professionals who live and work in Oakland County. “I am thrilled to announce the exceptional individuals selected […]

Oxford Twp. renews fire dispatch service contract with Oakland County

24% increase expected in the first year By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. – Oxford Township is renewing its fire department dispatch services contract with Oakland County but township officials are not happy with the cost increases in the contract. The Oxford Township Board of Trustees voted 6-0 during its March 13 meeting to […]

Food service to students increases in Oxford schools

By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. – During the Feb. 27 Oxford Community Schools Board of Education meeting, food service director Patty Silorey gave the board an update on the food service department for the district. “Now we have operating kitchens in all seven of our buildings,” she said. “We feed Bridges High School […]

Driver who caused five-vehicle crash on M-24 arrested after fleeing the scene

By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD – A Davison man who allegedly caused a five-vehicle crash on M-24 was caught after fleeing the scene of the accident and now has a court date. The Oxford Police Department received a call around 4:37 p.m. March 14 for an accident involving four vehicles and a semi-truck that […]

Oxford police Officer Rouse promoted to sergeant

Oxford police Officer Rouse promoted to sergeant

During the Oxford Village Council meeting on March 12, Oxford Police Chief Mike Solwold (left) announced that police Officer Gary Rouse was promoted to the department’s night shift sergeant. Photo provided By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD – Oxford Police Officer Gary Rouse was promoted to sergeant and will serve as the Oxford Police Department’s […]

Oxford school board interviews five candidates for superintendent

By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. – During an Oxford Community Schools Board of Education special meeting on March 4, the school board narrowed down potential superintendent candidates from 19 candidates to five. “What will happen next is that each one of these candidates will be contacted and notified officially that the board has […]

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