Oxford High School senior Marissa Manzella’s years of hard work and dedication to the game of Volleyball paid off as she received a two-year scholarship to play Volleyball for Macomb Community College. ‘You never really expect to move on to the next level…it really took me by surprise to get picked up by a college […]
The first Wednesday of February is an anxious time for college football programs across the nation. Coaches anxiously wait by fax machines to see if the hours they spent pouring over videos and stats paid off with new recruits. . Wayne State University head football coach Paul Winters can breathe a little easier today after […]
Oxford resident John Moses will accomplish a true milestone in his life this week. He will celebrate his 100th birthday on Feb. 18 with his friends and family in Richmond, Michigan. He said that he isn’t anxious about turning 100, ‘and it’s not all golden, that’s for sure; but it ain’t all bad,? he said. […]
A house caught fire in Addison Twp. after an attempt was made to heat a frozen pipe with a blowtorch on Friday, Feb. 5. Addison Twp. Fire Department responded to a call in the 900 block of E. Leonard Rd. after the homeowner smelled smoke in the basement. According to Addison Fire Chief Jerry Morawski, […]
A 16-year-old Oxford High School Student was allegedly found to be in possession of a concealed weapon on school grounds. According to the police report written by Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputy John Neph, a four-inch knife was found after Assistant Principal Paul McDevitt made the student empty his pockets after he smelled marijuana on the […]
The Varsity Girls Basketball team gave the home crowd something to cheer about after their 49-32 victory over Lapeer West at Winterfest on Friday, Feb. 5. Oxford jumped out to a 16-8 lead after the first quarter and never took their foot off the gas pedal. They extended their lead to 26-13 by halftime thanks […]
Heading into Saturday’s, Feb. 6 showdown against Fenton, the Varsity hockey team needed to win in order to keep their Flint Metro League championship hopes alive. They trailed the Tigers by two points in the standings at the beginning of the night. By the time the final horn sounded, the Wildcats found themselves four points […]
The Varsity Wrestling team closed out it’s last Flint Metro season by claiming the league title in record fashion on Saturday, Feb. 6. They amounted 274.5 points, eclipsing the record they set last season. Five Wildcat wrestlers claimed league titles when the event was over, and five more were runner-ups. Keegan Cantara (103 lbs.), Jake […]
The Varsity Bowling teams got back on track against Lapeer East after a couple of rough weeks against the top competition in the Flint Metro League. The girls split the baker games against the Eagles, winning game one 180-126 before losing 165-150. Sophomore Heather Lafnear and senior Colleen Walters starred for the Wildcats in baker, […]
A slow start doomed the Varsity Boys Basketball team when they took on Lapeer West in front of a lively crowd for the annual Winterfest game on Friday, Feb. 5. The Wildcats got down 16-8 after the first quarter and were never able to make any serious dents in West’s lead after that. The rest […]