Lady kickers on a roll

The Oxford varsity Lady Kickers once again had a victorious 4-2 win over Lapeer East on Monday. Oxford got off to a quick start and scored two goals in the first half. Both were scored by junior forward Sam Bono. Lapeer East crept up on the ladies with a goal late in the first half […]

Holly defeats Wildcat track teams

The Oxford boys and girls varsity track team lost to Holly at their April 11 meet, but coach Adam McDonald said his athletes are improving. The boys lost 63-72 with Adam Richmond taking first place in the 3200 meter run and second in the 1600 meter run. ‘Hard work in the off-season has paid off,? […]

Smashin’ Fashion

Last Tuesday, juniors at Oxford High School got to strut their stuff at the 2006 Prom Fashion Show at the Performing Arts Center to raise money for the junior/senior prom. Wearing fashions from Windsor, Maria’s Bridal and Men’s Warehouse, the students paraded their styles in programs called Paparazzi, Mafia, Delerium and Masquerade. The show was […]

Donations to be returned, residents charged

Addison Township’s annual Spring Clean Up Saturday, May 13 will cost the township about $5,000, but an extra charge to participating residents could have been waived. Officials were considering waiving the $25 per load fee after Treasurer Dan Alberty and Supervisor Bob Koski secured close to $3,000 in donations, but some trustees were adamant about […]

Fire millage renewal sought in Addison

In order to maintain the current fire and emergency medical services the Addison Township Fire Department provides to its residents, township officials will ask voters to renew a 0.75-mill operating millage in the Aug. 8 election. The current 0.75-mill tax expired Dec. 31, 2005. Headlee rollbacks had reduced this rate to 0.7017 for the final […]

Home invasion in Leonard

Two suspects are still on the loose after breaking into home on Rochester Rd. in Leonard. A 24-year-old Leonard resident returned home after work around 1 a.m. Saturday and noticed two white males exiting the front door with a large bag. According to the Oakland County Sheriff’s report, when the men saw him, one ran […]

Flyers cause stir in Addison

For the past week, an unknown person(s) has been putting negative flyers in the mailboxes of Addison Township residents targeting a controversial, but legal private shooting range in the township. Sgt. Pete Burkett, commander of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Addison substation, is asking anyone who has information about who is making the flyers and distributing […]

Addison says goodbye to shared sergeant

The Addison Township board last Monday night approved eliminating the shared sergeant position for the remainder of their 2006-07 fiscal year. Treasurer Dan Alberty said once the township looked at the final billings from Oakland County and the estimated cost of the shared sergeant, it was obvious the township could no longer afford it. According […]

Lady Kickers do it again!

Is there any team the Oxford varsity girls soccer team can’t beat? On Monday night, the girls defeated Lapeer West 5-2 in a hard fought game. Junior Sam Bono lead the team with three goals, which brings her season total to 17 goals. Captain and senior Gena Nelson scored one goal, while sophomore captain Alex […]

Road to Righteousness

There’s a new church group in town, and you might say they’re heading down a new road to glory. Hogs in Ministry (HIM) is a Christian group dedicated to spreading the word of God, all while enjoying fellowship with other motorcycle enthusiasts. HIM was started in Michigan six years ago as a small group of […]

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