Jumping and gymnastic skills seem to be the strong points the girls on the Oxford varsity competitive cheer team possess this season, and they plan on using those assets to make it to number one in the Flint Metro League. ‘They have a strong work ethic, they love to compete and continue to improve each […]
In a game where boundaries are key and teamwork is a must, it’s obvious the girls on the Oxford varsity volleyball team are ready to take on any opponent thrown at them this season. On Saturday, the girls went 5-0-1 at their Imlay City tournament, defeating Utica Stevenson, Clintondale, Almont and split with Armada. In […]
In an economy where some have had to cut back on excess spending, there’s now a clothing store where you don’t have to worry about going broke to update your wardrobe. Whether you’re looking for clothes, jewelry or purses, Time & Again Clothier retail and consignment shop, located at 17 S. Washington behind Pandora’s Box, […]
The Oxford varsity boys bowling team defeated Waterford Kettering on Sunday and remain undefeated in the Northern Lakes Conference. Coach J.R. Lafnear said the entire team contributed to the victory with six of the seven bowlers scoring points. Junior Tyler Heichel bowled games of 191 and 195 and had strong support from senior captain Kevin […]
After sifting through a total of six applicants for the vacant trustee position on the Oxford School Board, Major Murray was sworn in at their Dec. 12 meeting. The position was opened after former trustee Judy Kubina resigned in November to pursue a career in paralegal. Murray, who is a resident of Brandon Township, said […]
Almost every dancer has the dream of one day ‘hitting it big? and making it to the glitzy and glamourous stages of New York City. But for a select group of students at Oxford’s Center Stage Dance Company, they didn’t have to wait too long. Last weekend, 17 dancers, ages 13-17, got the chance to […]
A 24-year-old Oxford Township woman was killed around 1:14 a.m. Saturday morning while driving on M-24 just north of Brown Rd. in Orion Township. According to the Oakland County Sheriff’s report, Sherry Marie Burke, who was driving a 2005 Ford Focus, crashed into a 1996 Ford Explorer driven by a 17-year-old Lake Orion man. Authorities […]
Students in Barbara Johnston’s fourth grade class at Oxford Elementary spent last Wednesday afternoon packing personalized gift boxes for a unit of U.S. Marines in Fallujah, Iraq they ‘adopted.? Students drew flags, bright colors and Christmas decorations on the outside of the four by four boxes and neatly placed candy, Trident gum, a letter and […]
The Oxford varsity spikers are holding a record of 9-1-2 after Saturday’s Early Bird Tournament in Goodrich, where they placed in the top four. The volleyball team went 5-1-1 and defeated Montrose, Cheboygan and Lake Fenton in pool play. They split a match with Imlay City and battled with league foe Lapeer East in the […]
The Oxford varsity boys bowling team beat rival Lake Orion 27-3 on Saturday and remain undefeated through three weeks of conference play. Senior Brendon Wheeler’s 226 in 421 led the charge, with help from junior Tyler Heichel’s 187-204-391. Senior Alex McKeown’s 198 and senior captain Kevin Compau’s 188 also helped with their victory. The boys […]