Oxford High School’s cross country teams are continuing to have a great season – both the men and ladies recently returned as winners after traveling to Holly for a tri-meet against the Broncos and Lapeer West on Sept. 17. The Lady Cats toppled West in overall placing, but lost the top spots to Holly. Placing […]
By Mike Stechschulte Junior – Oxford High School On Sept. 18, in what turned out to be a bizarre and strange soccer game, the Wildcats lost to the Pontiac Notre Dame Prep Fighting Irish by 4-2. In the first half, the Wildcats had good control of the ball with senior Jimmy Henry opening the scoring […]
The Lady Wildcats had a rough week on the court facing what is hopefully only a temporary losing streak. On Sept. 18, Oxford lost to Fenton by a wide 43-36. Leading shooter was Ally Zonsius with 11 points. She was followed closely by Denise Spratley, who went four for six on the line, and Mykala […]
By Mike Stechschulte Junior – Oxford High School On Sept 18, Oxford Varsity Golf took a hard-earned 162-166 win against the Linden Eagles. Senior golfer Aaron Bruce was the medallist for the Wildcats, shooting a total round of 39 for the day. The Wildcats victory also gave the Eagles their first FML defeat of the […]
By Elizabeth Lowe Staff Writer Turkey spotting is on the rise in the area, says Brandon Township resident Jonathan Schechter. “Most of Brandon Township is just ideal habitat,” he said. “I’ve seen more droppings and ant hills torn apart where they have been dusting themselves lately.” Schechter, who lives near Granger and Sashabaw roads, is […]
Tuesday, September 16 Female resident on Beemer Court called 911 because “there is someone outside her house by her doorwall.” Parking complaint made near the Oxford Party Shop. A resident on Thornehill Trail reported that someone is sending numerous magazines to his home. Medical emergency at the intersection of Catchacoma and Lakeville roads. An unknown […]
A one-car accident on N. Washington St. near East St. left a fire hydrant, utility pole and traffic sign all destroyed. The accident occurred around 4 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 19, when a 25-year-old Lake Orion woman lost control of her truck. According to the Oxford Village Police report, the woman was traveling northbound on […]
Atlas Twp.-A new Grand Blanc Township subdivision could have a major impact on Goodrich Schools in a few years. At issue is the proposed development of 315 acres near Vassar and Baldwin roads in Grand Blanc Township. If approved, the property located in Goodrich School District will be comprised of 538 units a combination of […]
Ortonville – Painting the Old Mill just became a little more costly. An unexpected expense of more than $6,000 was added to the original bid of $12,000 for painting the Old Mill—and now no one wants to pay the extra charges. Russ Adams, owner of Adams Paint the company which stripped and painted the mill, […]
Brandon Twp.-When most students hear the words summer class, a shiver runs down their spines. Pictures of hot classrooms, grumpy teachers and mountains of textbooks make their way into the imagination. But Oxford students Bradley and Steven Freeland learned that taking a summer course can be exciting and fun, especially when the subjects include rock […]