Round one is in the bag, but not easily. Waterford Kettering’s cagers were ready for Clarkston, keeping them behind for the first half of the game. But the Wolves prevailed and won the first round of districts, 39-31. ‘They played well, they outsmarted us,? said Clarkston coach Dan Fife. ‘We were fortunate to win. In […]
Dancing their way into first place were the Pom Pon teams on Saturday. Clarkston’s Varsity and JV teams competed at the Motown Dance Championship at Birch Run Expo Center. Varsity took first place in two categories: jazz and pom. The JV team also brought home first place in the pom category. *** A goal from […]
Oxford Township last week amended its ordinance regulating hunting and the discharge of firearms to mirror state law as it pertains to various occupied structures, but not before the public discharged a few opinions on the subject. ‘We are in a populated township and we really should not have any firearms (discharged) within 1 mile […]
A new high-tech gadget designed to help slow lead-footed drivers is being tested by the Oxford Village Police Department. It’s called the SPEEDsentry Shield radar display sign and it measures the speed of each vehicle that comes within range, then displays it to the driver. ‘Sometimes drivers are unaware of their actual speeds. This kind […]
Jordan Zendejas jumped into the swimming pool with the rest of his teammates Friday night in celebration of winning their OAA II league meet. Clarkston took first place after scoring 345 points after three days of competition. For Zendejas, the night brought a personal victory. He set a new pool record for one meter diving. […]
Clarkston State Bank’s Waterford branch is getting ready to unveil a year’s worth of renovations. The bank decided to renovate because the design was dated and unattractive, said Linda Rice, director of marketing. The branch, located on Highland Road in Waterford, will have a grand re-opening in May. The renovation makes it into a state-of-the-art […]
Monday, July 18 – Abandoned auto reported on Bay Pointe Dr. *An accident was reported in the parking lot of Centennial Park between a Dodge Magnum and a gold sedan. *Report of possible road rage incident on Grampian Dr. *A suspicious person was reported on W. Burdick. The individual looked to be an underage smoker. […]
Monday, July 18 was a blue-banner day in the history of the Oxford Athletic Department. The much anticipated blue and gold synthetic turf, given to the district as a gift from the Oxford Turf Committee, began installation at Oxford High Schools? Wildcat Stadium. According to Rich Jordan, vice president of sales and marketing for AstroTurf, […]
Nichole Smith recently joined Clarkston State Bank’s Commercial Lending team as assistant vice president and commercial lending officer Smith, who will work at the Waterford Branch, has 15 years of banking experience, including eight years with The Private Bank of Bloomfield Hills, most recently as a Private Banking Officer. Prior to that, she was a […]
Keir Gatzka, certified massage therapist, recently joined Enhanced Image Medspa, 5730 Bella Rose Blvd., Independence Township. Gatzka, graduate of Baker College in Flint, specializes in effective stress release, and Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Trigger Point Release massages. Hours are by appointment. Saturdays and evenings are available. For more information, call 248-922-4900. * * * Lisa […]