After years of constant bickering, political posturing and legal wrangling, it appears the Oxford Public Fire and EMS Commission’s days could finally be numbered. Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Wendy Potts issued an order Monday that basically sets up the process by which OPFEC’s assets will be divided between the township and village should she […]
Costumed critters march down Clarkston’s Main Street on Saturday, Oct. 27, 1-3 p.m. during the ‘Howl-o-ween Pooch Parade.? The Michigan Animal Rescue League and Devoted Friends of Ortonville will offer pet adoptions and a costume contest in Depot Park at 3 p.m. Pet food donations will also be accepted. Retailers with orange and black balloons […]
Voters got a closer look at local township trustee and school board candidates during debates held this week for broadcast on ClarkstonTV.com and Independence TV. Read next week’s Clarkston News for election coverage, then cast your ballot on Tuesday, Nov. 6.
PUBLIC NOTICE The Charter Township of Brandon is receiving bids for maintenance of township properties through November 2008. Specifications are available at the office of the Clerk, B. Jean McCreery, 395 Mill St., Ortonville, MI 48462, from 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday. Posted by B. Jean McCreery, CMC, Brandon Township Clerk, 395 Mill Street, […]
Anthony Wayne Martin loved life, loved his job and loved his ‘large circle of friends.? The Oakland County Sheriff’s deputy worked hard and played hard. That’s why so many people were shocked and saddened to learn the 48-year-old passed away suddenly Thursday Feb. 3 after suffering a heart attack while on duty. Martin, a former […]
Oxford High School seniors Marty Ball and Christine Fortier were crowned Winterfest King and Queen during half-time at Friday night’s basketball game.
15 years ago – 1997 ‘Boys win, girls take 3rd at league meet? The Clarkston boys cross country team had its best team meet of the season at the very best time. Led by their ‘Party of Five? sophomores ? David Sage, Matt Haver, Kevin Breen, Chris Weber, and Dan Burke ? the Wolves edged […]
The Charter Township of Brandon has adopted the following ordinance at the Regular Brandon Towsnhip Board Meeting of July 7, 2008 STATE OF MICHIGAN COUNTY OF OAKLAND TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON ORDINANCE NO. 123 An Ordinance adopted pursuant to Chapter 87 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961, Public Act 236 of 1961, as amended, Municipal […]
SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING JULY 7, 2008 Members present: Lapp, McCreery, Owen, Stowell, DeWitt, Carlson 1. Approved agenda as modified. 2. Approved Consent Agenda as modified, which included the following items: ? Regular Township Minutes ? June 2, 2008 ? MTA dues statement ? Pre-pays in the amount of $311,124.61 ? Trustees? […]
Walk to raise money for a cure. Walk to honor survivors. Walk to encourage those still fighting. Walk to remember those who lost their battle. There are many good reasons to walk in the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life and the organizers of Oxford’s first-ever relay event (May 14-15) hope you’ll find one. The […]