To hear Ray Sutherland talk, it seems like only yesterday he rolled into downtown Oxford in search of a teaching job. ‘It was the summer of 1972 and I was driving down the middle of M-24 ? they were tearing up the streets, putting in a new water main,? he said. ‘It was about 85 […]
Leading Oxford organizations have teamed up to honor members of the community whose efforts contribute to the growth and development of Oxford. In 2011. the Oxford Chamber of Commerce held their Community Awards where a number of local leaders, community members and organizations were recognized for their contributions to Oxford. There are seven categories for […]
Due to a lack of business participation, Oxford’s job fair has been postponed until either late summer or early fall. The fair was originally scheduled for Friday, June 15 at Oxford High School, however, only 10 companies either paid to have a booth at the event or expressed an interest in participating. Given this, the […]
Every Tuesday like clockwork, a group of smiling Rotarians files into the banquet room at Oxford Hills Golf & Country Club to listen to a fascinating speaker, sing songs, share good news and a joke or two, and enjoy lunch together. It all happens so naturally, so flawlessly. That’s because of one person ? Lorna […]
When it comes to property tax proposals, believe it or not, I’ve tried to keep an open mind over the years. For some, I’ve written impassioned pleas urging voters to approve them. Others I’ve fought tooth and nail to fail. That being said, there’s just no way in the world I can in good conscience […]
The wildly popular ‘Concerts in the Park? series has returned to downtown Oxford’s Centennial Park. Every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. folks and families are encouraged to head downtown for an evening filled with music, food and fun! Admission is free, but the memories are priceless.
American Legion Post 108 Kristine Bartz & Lindsey Leppek Oxford AMVET Post 108 Lindsey Lewis Dave Fulton Soccer (Orion/Oxford Soccer League) Brianna Johnson Daniel Axford/Oxford Elementary Alumni Scholarship William Logan James ‘Jamie? Charles Memorial Anthony Cappuccilli, Lindsey Lewis and Benjain Magdaleno Joseph P McMahon / McDonald’s of Oxford Scholarship Award Brittany Basela Lakes Community Credit […]
Last week, Oxford Elementary celebrated the end of the school year with its annual Field Day competitions.
Last week, Daniel Axford Elementary celebrated the end of the school year with its annual Field Day competitions.
Nothing’s been officially decided, but it appears the Oxford Village Council is leaning toward constructing a new water treatment plant for approximately $2.7 million, which could translate into a 22 percent water rate increase for customers. ‘The time is right to do this thing and fix your problem for the next 40 years,? said Edward […]