Cagers steal win with 2 seconds remaining

The Wildcat cagers won 50-52 on Feb. 13 in an exciting match-up with the Fenton Tigers that came down to the last two seconds. Oxford went into the fourth after trailing 28-25 at the half and having one of their lowest third periods of the season. Coach Steve Laidlaw said the team was outshot 17-4 […]

Pontiac man arrested in relation to Hidden Lakes Estate’s car theft

Thanks to a tip and the quick work of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Auto Theft Division, a 20-year-old Pontiac man was arrested in connection with a stolen vehicle in Addison Twp. The case began on Feb. 4 when Hidden Lakes Estates Manufactured Home Community Park Manager Mike Chandler reported that an unknown subject had attempted […]

‘Fed X’ delivers for young fans

Those attending Oxford’s home varsity basketball games may have seen a new sight this year – on average 10 elementary youths holding up large signs and wearing “Fed X” t-shirts. No, these youngsters are not showing their love for a well-known delivery company. They are showing their appreciation and dedication to senior varsity basketball player […]

Plans to link Polly Ann, Paint Creek trails unveiled

Connecting the Polly Ann and Paint Creek Trails will not be an easy task, but it’s one the Polly Ann Trail Commission has decided to accept. During a press conference on Feb. 12, the Polly Ann Trail Commission and Trail Manager Amy Murray announced three different options for connecting the two systems. The three options […]

Footprints in snow lead deputies to alleged thieves

Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies were able to use a tried and true method of police investigation for tracking down two individuals suspected of multiple breaking and enterings in Addison Township – they followed their footprints in the snow. According to the sheriff’s report, Leonard resident Dave Brazen contacted police around 3:30 a.m. on Feb. 6 […]

Ski team completes season

The Brandon-Oxford lady skiers wrapped up the season on a slippery slope at the SEMSL League Meet – the team took ninth place on both the slalom (246 points) and giant slalom (125 points). Clarkston took first place in both events. Coming in highest on the slalom was Karen Offer in 29th place with a […]

Scripps Road: Preferred Polly Ann/Paint Creek Trail connection

Connecting the Polly Ann and Paint Creek Trails will not be an easy task, but it’s one the Polly Ann Trail Commission has decided to accept. During a press conference on Feb. 12, the Polly Ann Trail Commission and Trail Manager Amy Murray announced three different options for connecting the two systems. The three options […]

Wildcat cagers rise to the challenge

The Oxford Wildcats triumphed over Brandon 44-41 in a surprising late season upset. Oxford went into the Friday night game short captain and lead scorer Ryan Stull, who was out sick, and with a double-digit loss to Brandon earlier in the season. Head Coach Steve Laidlaw said he knew the team was going to have […]

Walk to Clear Lake Elementary raises safety issues

A group of parents in the Oxford Woods subdivision are on a mission – a mission to get their children the safest way to school possible. Clear Lake Elementary parents Linda Simlar and Lisa Baum have been working for the past few weeks to try and find a solution to problems they’ve had throughout the […]

OMS teacher wins technology grant

Catherine Colagross, Oxford Middle School seventh grade geography teacher, never expected a college course she was teaching would be turned into a grant project. However, just a couple of weeks ago, she received a $1,000 TAPS stipend for the Web Ambassador program. “I’ve never won a grant before so I’m pretty excited,” said Colagross. “This […]

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