The Addison Township board of trustees voted 5-1 to not approve a rezoning request that would change approximately 71 acres, owned by Mr. R. Luth and located north of Mayfield Rd. and east of Rochester Rd., from M-1 and agricultural to 2-acre suburban farms. The request was made by Mr. Luth as the property owner […]
Immanuel Congregational Church (1 Hovey St.) is holding an old-fashioned country dinner from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20. Fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, and all the fixens. The cost is adults $10, senior citizens and children $5, and $30 for a family of four. Children under age 3 eat free.
The Leonard Summer Festival Committee will resume its fund-raising dinner series on Tuesday, Feb. 24 from 5 to 7 p.m. with an old-fashioned meatloaf dinner including real mashed potatoes/gravy, vegetable, salad, roll, dessert and beverage. Second choice will be macaroni and cheese. The cost is $6 for ages 10 and older, $3.50 for ages 5-9, […]
People of all denominations are invited to share an Ash Wednesday Worship Service on Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. All can receive Holy Communion and be anointed with ashes. This special worship service will feature choir, hand bell choir and the brief dramatic presentation, “I Wonder Why.” Please do not hesitate to join us at […]
Results of the Flint Metro League Wrestling Championships, hosted this past Saturday at Oxford High School, were not a surprise to the Wildcat grapplers. Oxford took third place overall in team standings; third in tournament standings with 152 behind Lapeer West (213.5) and Holly (164); and third in dual standings with 4-2, again behind West […]
The varsity volleyball team has resurfaced after their winless slump. On Feb. 12, the ladies won against Linden 15-13 and 15-3. Sophomore Mykala Salquist led defensively with four blocks and seven digs. Co-Captain Lindsey Tarrant had 10 kills and 12 digs, while Co-Captain Brandi Parker had six kills, five service points and 13 assists. Against […]
The Oxford Varsity Competitive Cheer team won their first league title ever on January 11. After six years of no league competition, the Flint Metro League hosted two competitions, in which the final scores from each were combined to determine the league champion. Oxford won the title with 1318 total points. Lapeer West took second […]
After a huge blowout victory against Lake Fenton last week, the Oxford Wildcats were brought back down to earth, dropping two more games against Fenton and Sterling Heights. On Feb. 11, Oxford traveled an hour to the Hartland Ice Arena for a rematch against Fenton, but came out on the losing end, despite scoring the […]
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 […]
The Brandon basketball team continues to prove its mettle in the second half of the Flint Metro League season. The host Blackhawks spotted Linden a 14-8 first quarter lead and came back to defeat the Eagles 51-42. With the win, Brandon is now 5-4 in league play and 6-10 overall. After falling behind in the […]