Council interviews four for vacancy

A retired doctor, a downtown business owner, a public safety officer and an individual who helps meet the needs of military veterans. That was the pool of applicants for the vacant seat on the Oxford Village Council. Dr. Theodore Walton, Susan Oles, Erik Dolan and Kathleen Logan were interviewed for the position during a special […]

Less than a week left to file for twp. offices

Folks contemplating a political career at the local level have less than a week left to file the necessary paperwork to run for township office and appear on the Aug. 2 primary ballot. Candidates for the Addison and Oxford township boards must have their nominating petitions and affidavits of identity filed by 4 p.m. Tuesday, […]

Suspect surveillance leads to burglary bust

There are a few things burglars generally try to avoid in their line of work. Guard dogs. Security alarms. Armed homeowners. But there was one thing a 25-year-old Oxford man accused of robbing a home in Orion Township on April 6 wasn’t expecting – the police were watching him. Robert Vaughn Lentz was arraigned last […]

Picklo named ‘Star Student Rider’ at Banbury Cross

A little guy is about to receive a big honor from the Banbury Cross Therapeutic Equestrian Center in Metamora Township. Jackson Picklo, 5, of Rochester Hills, has been named this year’s Star Student Rider after only being there for about a year. “Jackson is just always thrilled to be here,” said Banbury Cross Executive Director […]

Lutheran monks need funds to finish building

ADDISON TWP. – North America’s only Lutheran monastery is in the process of expanding its facilities, but it’s in need of some financial assistance to finish the job. St. Augustine’s House, located at 3316 Drahner Rd. between Barr and Hosner roads, is in the process of constructing a two-level building containing approximately 9,000 square feet […]

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