I was watching the Jan. 18 Orion Township meeting on TV and what I saw towards the end of the meeting was an outrage. Our supervisor Jerry Dywasuk’s behavior was childish, unprofessional and downright embarrassing. I had heard rumors he was prone to temper tantrums, but to see it live on TV was all very […]
If you look up the term ‘dogged determination? on the internet, a picture of Bill Barron will probably pop up next to it. That’s because the 73-year-old Oxford resident won’t let anything stand in the way of him spreading the word about Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney ? not even a dog attack. In this […]
The weather was cold and rainy, but that couldn’t dampen the spirits of the Oxford Wildcats as they proudly marched in the Homecoming Parade Friday evening. ? CJC
Ten Years Ago Jan. 25, 1995 ~~~After nearly 40 years, Jim Sherman Sr. announced his retirement from Sherman Publications, a business he has turned into a $2 million a year company that employes nearly 50 people. He bought The Lake Orion Review in 1972. ~~~Divine Grace Lutheran Church has completed a 16,000 square foot addition. […]
Wednesday, Jan. 19, a ‘no left turn? sign was down at the Atwater Commons Plaza. An abandoned vehicle was parked near a dumpster behind a building on South Broadway. *** Thursday, Jan. 20, a caller reported the sound of rushing water behind a house on Florence. A woman on Bridge Street said her driveway was […]
What better way to get fired up for the big homecoming game than a good old-fashioned pep assembly. That’s exactly what Oxford High School had Friday afternoon as students and staff participated in a bunch of wacky games meant to entertain and boost school spirit.
Laurel Griffiths Laurel Griffiths has graduated magna cum laude from Kalamazoo College with degrees in English and theatre. She is a 2004 graduate of Goodrich High School. Lawrence Technological University Alexandra Sowa of Ortonville and Ian Williams of Ortonville have been named to the dean’s honor roll for the spring 2008 semester at Lawrence Technological […]
Dear Editor, As someone who has lived in Springfield Township for over 72 years, including serving you for 16 years as a State Representative and 4 years as Township Supervisor, a good share of my life has been spent working to make Springfield Township the beautiful place we enjoy today. My other priority was making […]
Thursday, Jan. 20 9:30 p.m.-A man on Walmsley Circle was choking. Station #3 responded. Friday, Jan. 21 11:49 a.m.-A minor accident occurred on M-24, south of Indian Lake. Station #1 responded. 3:14 p.m.-A person on Kossuth had severe head pain. Station #2 responded. 4:15 p.m.-A person at a doctor’s office on Waldon had difficulty breathing. […]