Jumping and gymnastic skills seem to be the strong points the girls on the Oxford varsity competitive cheer team possess this season, and they plan on using those assets to make it to number one in the Flint Metro League. ‘They have a strong work ethic, they love to compete and continue to improve each […]
In a game where boundaries are key and teamwork is a must, it’s obvious the girls on the Oxford varsity volleyball team are ready to take on any opponent thrown at them this season. On Saturday, the girls went 5-0-1 at their Imlay City tournament, defeating Utica Stevenson, Clintondale, Almont and split with Armada. In […]
In an economy where some have had to cut back on excess spending, there’s now a clothing store where you don’t have to worry about going broke to update your wardrobe. Whether you’re looking for clothes, jewelry or purses, Time & Again Clothier retail and consignment shop, located at 17 S. Washington behind Pandora’s Box, […]
The Oxford varsity boys bowling team defeated Waterford Kettering on Sunday and remain undefeated in the Northern Lakes Conference. Coach J.R. Lafnear said the entire team contributed to the victory with six of the seven bowlers scoring points. Junior Tyler Heichel bowled games of 191 and 195 and had strong support from senior captain Kevin […]
When Kristina Macey returned to her home on W. Drahner Friday morning, she was surprised to see her garage severely damaged. ‘I just couldn’t believe it,? she said. According to the Oakland County Sheriff’s report, it was determined a vehicle lost control going east on W. Drahner about 200-250 feet before hitting the garage, running […]
Congratulations to a select group of Oxford High School choir and theater students for their recent accomplishments. Six OHS freshman auditioned for the Michigan School Vocal Music Association (MSVMA) Junior High SSA State Honors Choir. Smantha Anderson, Courtney Caldwell, Nickole Flasher, Aryn Genez, Natalie Musgrove and Erica Schlueter were selected to perform at the Amway […]
Santa’s got a new ride this Christmas season. Instead of his usual sleigh with eight reindeer, he’s decided to ride shotgun with Sgt. Mike Solwold of the Oxford Village Police. Okay, so it’s not the real Santa, but a three-foot tall figure Solwold found on Lakes Edge Dr. while on patrol last Christmas. ‘He was […]
The Oxford Varsity boys and girls bowling teams are ready to start their second season on the right foot and compete for a conference title. Coached by J.R. Lafnear, the boy’s team of seven and the girl’s team of six are bound to make their mark in the Northern Lakes Conference of High School Bowling. […]
For children at the Grace Centers of Hope in Pontiac, this Christmas season will be a little warmer thanks to the HeadStart program at Daniel Axford Elementary. Eleven parent volunteers from HeadStart spent last Tuesday night sewing 14 warm and colorful fleece blankets. Their goal is to complete 40. Jeanne Utley, family service coordinator for […]
Life-long Addison Township resident Mark Smith was appointed Nov. 27 as a new member of the Addison Fire Board after the removal of former Chairman Phil Stackpoole. Smith was unanimously selected by the township board to fill the vacant spot because he is ‘fresh blood,? according to Addison Twp. Supervisor Bob Koski. ‘I think he’s […]