A new gymnasium. A fresh, new team. A new season. A new chance. The Oxford Girls Varsity Basketball team is working hard to start their first season in their new high school off with a bang. The 14 member team is returning only six members (five seniors and one junior), but the ladies are confident […]
While most of the fall varsity teams are just getting started, the Oxford Varsity Golf team is well into it’s season. – and a rocky season at that. The 10 member varsity team has already completed two tournaments and two dual-meets since August 13. To date, the team stands 0-2 in duals and placed in […]
Things may be a bit topsy-turvy for the Oxford Wildcat Varsity Soccer Team – but don’t let a lopsided schedule of away and home games fool you, these guys are ready and roaring to go. With 11 returning players on a team of 16 (five seniors, five juniors and six sophomores), the Wildcat soccer team’s […]
There’s a bright new face at Oakwood Community Church. Pator Donald Holliday, 44, officially joined the church staff on August 15 as Oakwood Community Church’s Teaching Pastor. He will be working with Pastor Bob Service, who has ministered with the church for more than 30 years. ‘What excites me is seeing God touch lives and […]
Every school year brings with it new opportunities, new experiences and new friends – even for the teaching staff. This year, Oxford Schools is welcoming in a brand new collection of skilled teachers with a wide range of backgrounds and expertise. So sit back, relax and meet the new faces of Oxford Area Community Schools: […]
Brandon Twp.-There’s a bright new face at Oakwood Community Church. Pastor Donald Holliday, 44, officially joined the church staff on Aug. 15 as Oakwood Community Church’s Teaching Pastor. He will be working with Pastor Bob Service, who has ministered with the church for more than 30 years. ‘What excites me is seeing God touch lives […]
A roar is slowly building across the Oxford School District. For the moment, the sound is a deep rumble, but slowly, over the next week, the growl will overshadow the gravel haulers that travel down M-24. No, this is not the roar of the construction equipment at the new Oxford High School. Nor is it […]
Traffic on southbound M-24 was tied up for a brief time around 10:30 a.m. on August 11 as officers cleared away a rear end collision. According to the Oakland County Sheriff’s report, 47-year-old Oxford resident Randal Beelestri was stopped on southbound M-24 waiting to turn left into a local car wash when his Mercendes Benz […]
Oxford is home to royalty ? well, a special kind of royalty anyway. Daycare provider Lorie Bosetti was named the 2004 Oakland County 4-H Fair Homemaker of the Year. ‘At first I thought it was very overwhelming,? said Bosetti about learning of her nomination, ‘but, see I’m a leader, and when I looked around and […]
The Oxford High School Wildcats will be hosting a special ceremony on August 24 to dedicate the grand opening of the school’s new gymnasium to long-time teacher and coach Ian Smith. On August 10, the Oxford Schools Board of Education passed a resolution naming the new gym in honor of the veteran teacher. OHS Athletic […]