The Oxford Schools Board of Education gave the go ahead at their last regular meeting for approximately $50,000 in construction work to be done over the summer outside of the district’s bond issue. The additional construction was presented by Assistant Superintendent Ron Franey during board and administrator comments. The work will include turning the music […]
William and Kelli Diem of Brandon Township are pleased to announce the arrival of their son, Tristan William Diem. Tristan was born at 6:22 a.m., Sept. 10, at William Beaumont Hospital in Troy. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and was 20 inches long. He joins his big sister, Payton Mackenzie. Proud grandparents are Kit […]
Casey and Andra Webb of Grand Blanc announce the birth of their first daughter, Lily Kate Webb. Lily was born at 3:02 p.m., Aug. 19 at Hurley Medical Center in Flint. She weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces and was 19 inches long. Grandparents are Ric and Lynne Adams of Goodrich and Larry and Michelle Webb […]
The Oxford/Orion Kiwanis Club Tuesday presented the first ever Tommi Fillion/Kiwanis Club Service Award to Oxford High School Senior Nichole Crosson. The $1,250 scholarship is awarded to Oxford and Lake Orion high school seniors who demonstrate exemplary community service. Crosson will use the money to attend Central Michigan University in the fall, where she will […]
Oxford’s American Legion Post 108 hosted yet another successful blood drive on Friday, May 7. Judy Ingles, who organizes the blood drives with her husband of 44 years, Gerald, reported a total of 41 pints of liquid life was collected. Forty-five people registered to give blood in this drive, according to Ingles. ‘I try to […]
Jerry and Patti Smallwood of Dahlonega, Ga. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Ann Smallwood, to Matthew Robert Seelbinder, son of Roger and Cindy Seelbinder of Fayetteville, Ga. The bride-to-be is a 1998 graduate of Lumpkin County High School and attended Gainesville State College, majoring in business management and communications. She […]
Eric R. Preston was recently promoted to the rank of Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class and reenlisted for six years while serving with Nuclear Power Training Unit, Ballston Spa, N.Y. Preston is a 2003 graduate of Goodrich High School and joined the Navy in May 2005. He is the son of Gayle L. Vercammen of […]
10 years ago May 11, 1994 Unknown intruders beat a 24-year-old Oxford woman in her Second Street home. Police have a partial description. Some Oxford Township Board members are questioning the job Supervisor Cliff Popkey is doing. He owns Complete Home Repair and took a day off to do a roof. The complaint is he […]
Well, it’s just one game. That’s what Coach Val Cerato has to be telling her team after a grueling 7-0 loss to the Linden Eagles on May 7. Linden is the only team in the league to remain undefeated in league play. ‘It was not a happy ending,? said Cerato following the loss. The game […]
From Nov. 1-Dec. 3 the 21st annual ‘Coats for the Cold? coat drive will taking place. Drop off locations are available at www.oaklandsheriff.com in the ‘Community Service? section. Donate new or clean, gently used coats and drop them off at any POD or drop-off box at any of the 50 loactions throughout the county. In […]