X-country solid at state

The varsity cross country team wrapped up its season with record breaking performances and personal bests at the state finals, Nov. 6. Running on smooth surface of the Michigan International Speedway in Jackson, all three Wildcat runners were able to position themselves comfortable in the school record books. Leading the way for the Wildcats was […]

Undefeated on the gridiron

Oxford Middle School can proudly proclaim that it has three teams finish without a loss during the fall season. In addition to the seventh grade girls basketball team, who went 12-0, the eighth and seventh grade football teams each went 6-0 and captured league titles. Eighth grade coach Steve Ruch thought that it was a […]

Netters bow out in District playoffs

The varsity volleyball team suffered a four set loss in the opening round of Districts to Rochester on Nov. 2. The Wildcats lost game one 25-23 before coming back and winning game two 27-25. Rochester then took game three 25-22 before cruising to a 25-18 victory in the fourth and final set. ‘We just couldn’t […]

Quilters meet each month to help wounded soldiers

Anyone who loves to quilt should head on over to Independence Village one Saturday a month. They can join a group community members who make quilts for wounded soldiers at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington DC. The Miracle Quilts group has met for the past 20 months, seeing tremendous growth since it first […]

Three charged with breaking in Oxford market

Kyle Burch, 19 of Lake Orion and David VanLuven, 18 of Davisburg, were lodged in Oakland County Jail and charged with one count each for attempted breaking and entering and possession of burglary tools after they allegedly broke into a building on Wednesday, Nov. 10. At approximately 1:25 a.m., Oakland County deputies from the Oxford […]

Icers to play the ‘Big House? Dec. 9

If University of Michigan Head Coach Rich Rodriguez thinks his football team is fun to watch, just wait till he sees the Oxford Varsity hockey team take the ice at the Big House on Thursday, Dec. 9. The varsity hockey squad gets a chance to get in on the fun when they travel to Michigan […]

Restaurant uses contest to promote healthy options

McDonald’s combines the excitement of Monopoly with the chance to win food and numerous cash prizes when it rolls out its pull tab game every year. Now The Honey Tree Grille and Coney, located at 978 N. Lapeer Rd in Oxford, is looking to replicate McDonald’s classic game. The Honey Tree has teamed up with […]

Undefeated hoopsters win league title

Another year, another undefeated girls basketball team at Oxford Middle School. Last year it was the eighth grade girl’s team. This year, the seventh grade team took it’s turn going undefeated, going 12-0 and winning their league title. ‘We actually joined a new league this year, so we came in with a bang,? said seventh […]

New organics store offers hard-to-find products, expertise

Going organic seems to be the current trend that is lining grocery store shelves and health and beauty shops. Now Oxford is getting in on the organic buzz as Oxford residents Troy and Laura Farwell and Lakeville resident John LoVasco are partnering to open Simple Organics, a wellness boutique that will feature all organic food, […]

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