The Oxford Wildcats Varsity Golf squad split this past week with a close loss to Lapeer West on Sept. 4 and a victory against Cranbrook on Sept 5. Against Lapeer West, the Wildcats only lost by two strokes 161-163. Mike Morse shot a round of 39, while Scott Hyder and Bryan Mattack each shot 41 […]
After two games this past week, the ladies varsity basketball team is sitting with an overall 2-3 record. On Sept. 4, Oxford lost to Crosswell Lexington 46-45. The Lady Cats held on strong during the first couple periods, even leading the game by 17 points at the half. However, Crosswell regrouped in the second half […]
The Wildcat men’s cross country team had yet another strong finish at the West Bloomfield Invitational with the team placing third out of 22 schools. Four Oxford runners received medals for the day: Donnie Richmond came in second with 16:27, Kevin Brown came in 14th with 17:53, Kenny White came in 19th with 18:11 and […]
The Oxford Wildcats Varsity Soccer team did not perform as well as they hoped last week, losing against Fenton and tying two nail-biting games against the Holly Bronchos and Lapeer East Eagles. During their opener against Holly, the Wildcats had several chances and unlucky breaks which resulted in a devastating 2-2 tie with their division […]
Ortonville – Their mantra is “where there’s a Mill, there’s a way.” Results similar to the tried and true tune of, “where there’s a will, there’s a way” the Ortonville Community Historical Society is bringing new life into the Old Mill. In mid-August, two new exhibits at the mill have been drawing in new faces […]
During the mid-1860s the stage- coach stopped at a building near the east shore of Bald Eagle Lake. Hotel rooms were rented upstairs, horses were boarded in the lower section and customers could enjoy a spectacular sunset off the back of the building. Today, stage coaches and horses are long gone but the sunsets remain, […]
Groveland Township—From his Groveland Township business Steve Nannoshi watched the Groveland Township Firefighters gather money in a fire boot at the intersection of Grange Hall Road and Dixie Highway. “These guys were working hard to collect money from cars in that boot,” said Nannoshi, owner of two gas stations and a grocery store located on […]
Goodrich High School students were dismissed at about 11 a.m. on Monday Sept. 8, after a bomb threat was reported at the school. According to Lt. Paul Wallace, Genesee County Sheriff, a female Goodrich High School freshman says she overheard a conversation between two male students exclaiming that he had, “placed a bomb in the […]
Ortonville – In an unexpected move, the village Department of Public Works supervisor turned in his letter of resignation to the village council Sept. 8. Joe Bruz resigned effective immediately. “I found out it was going to happen right before the village meeting,” said Paul Zelenak, Village Manager. “Just before the meeting someone came in […]
Ortonville – At the next required Planning Commission meeting, village resident James Rogers will be sworn in as a commissioner. On Monday, Sept. 8, the village council motioned to appoint Rogers to a seat that was left empty several months ago. In a letter of request for the planning seat, Rogers said he has been […]