The Lady Wildcats got back to their winning ways on the court after beating Birmingham Groves 64-30 at home Jan. 30. ‘It was terrific win for us to get back on track.? The keys to the win were our consistency offensively, rebounding and our defensive intensity,? said Head Coach Steve Emert. ‘We still need to […]
The Oxford Boys Dive and Swim team gave their all this past weekend at the Oakland County Swimming meet held at Waterford Mott High School. On Friday night, Oxford’s divers scored a total of 27 points with a fifth place finish for Jared Tasch with 239.85 points and a sixth place finish for Marco Campagiorni […]
‘When you work as hard at something and as long as you did, you need to know the truth about how that impacts your community and your students,? said Oxford resident Sue Kinch. Kinch was a special guest speaker at a ‘Thank You Celebration? held in the Fine Arts Center at Oxford High School on […]
Even the best weathermen with all their technology can’t predict what Mother Nature will do, which is why Oxford Schools were open last Friday when all surrounding districts were closed. Many districts announced closings Thursday night based on a wind chill advisory that had much higher winds and lower wind chills than actually occurred on […]
No formal announcement yet, but plans for a new Independence Township Sheriff Substation are moving forward. ‘When the new fire station (Fire station No. 3) was built approximately 12 years ago, the sheriff’s substation was incorporated into that and the understanding was always that it was temporary because of its lack of size,? said Supervisor […]
Nearly three months after a sewer collapse on Washington Street, between the home of Norm Cristea and Clarkston Mills Mall, the issue has finally been resolved. ‘The water is flowing,? said Clarkston City Manager Dennis Ritter. ‘It’s a larger pipe than what was in the ground. It will ease considerably any potential flooding.? Workers finished […]
In response to Rob Guzanek and the rest of the Addison Township resident’s complaints about the Road Commission for Oakland County, Craig Bryson, RCOC public information officer said RCOC has ‘very detailed plans? when it comes to snow removal. ‘If he (Guzanek or any other resident) is ever interested we would be happy to sit […]
All township services are on the table, when dealing with a $1.7 million loss in taxes this year, with more to come. Township investments, spread out among dozens of financial institutions and the federal treasury, seem secure, but tax revenues are down $145,512.34, said Treasurer Curt Carson in his report to the Township Board, March […]
Oxford’s Lady Cats couldn’t get the job done on the court against the Troy Colts in a physical Winterfest game that led to a 45-36 loss. While they trailed behind most of the first half, the Lady Cats fought back to end the second quarter with a two-point lead of 23-21, but they could not […]
Ski Coach Phil Nimmo said he was ‘impressed with the team’s skiing? this past week. The Holly/Oxford girls team beat Flushing 26-53. ‘The girls came off of losses in the first two races and stepped up against Flushing,? Nimmo said. Emma Ford won both the slalom with a time of 1:12.16 and the giant slalom […]