By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com PONTIAC — The parents of the Oxford High School shooter were sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison on Tuesday for their role in the shooting that left four students dead and seven others injured. James and Jennifer Crumbley received the sentences in a Pontiac courtroom from Judge […]
This year’s first NoHaz collection event is scheduled for Saturday, April 27 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Oakland County Service Center Campus located at 1200 N. Telegraph Rd. The events allow Village of Lake Orion and Orion Township residents to dispose hazardous household waste for $15. Oxford Township and Oxford Village residents […]
LAKE ORION — American Legion Post 233 members will host an open house and membership in April and invite members of the community and prospective members to attend and learn more about the Legion. The open house begins at 1 p.m. April 20 at the Legion, 164 S. Broadway St. in downtown Lake Orion. Food […]
It’s always a roaring good time at the the Lake Orion Lion’s Club annual Night at the Races fundraiser. The Lions Club will hold its seventh annual Lion Races on Saturday, April 20, at the Boulder Pointe Golf Club in Oxford. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the races begin at 6:30 p.m. Lions decorated […]
Twp. board votes to enter into negotiations with Lake Orion schools By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — Orion Township is looking to sell the Orion Center and now wants to negotiate a potential sale of the community center to the Lake Orion Community School district. The Orion Township Board of Trustees voted […]
Orion Twp. sheriff’s substation gets ‘Save a Life’ box By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OAKLAND COUNTY — The Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities installed the 100th Save-A-Life Station on Friday at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Headquarters. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Oxford Township Substation also has a box available. Located at 1200 […]
Expected completion date is mid-November By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — A preservation and reconstruction project on Brown, Giddings and Silverbell roads will begin on April 16, according to the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC.) Access to businesses will be maintained throughout the $15 million project by keeping one lane in […]
Former Chief Todd Stanfield returns to lieutenant position By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Retired Milford Police Chief Thomas Lindberg is the new acting Chief of Police for the Lake Orion Police Department. The Lake Orion Village Council approved Lindberg’s appointment on March 11 after a closed session meeting between council, village […]
LAPEER — Leadership at View Newspaper Group is proud to announce the company’s 100+ Club Class of 2023. Each sales professional honored achieved more than 100% of their individual sales goals for the entire year of 2023. A dinner and celebration attended by View Newspaper Group leadership, the honorees and their guests was held at […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Matt Gibb and Janet Bloom were officially hired on Monday to lead the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority as executive director and assistant executive director, respectively. The Lake Orion Village Council voted 5-2 to hire Gibb and Bloom. Council members Michael Lamb and Nancy Moshier cast […]