Hamilton to make name for herself in university’s new golf program

BY LISA VALENTINE Lake Orion Review Staff Writer Lake Orion High School has had its share of standout athletes, but not many of them have come from the school’s varsity golf program, until now. Senior Ashley Hamilton has raised the program to a new level, earning a full-ride scholarship to study at the University of […]

Mike Quinn Golf Classic coming May 8

The 15th annual Mike Quinn Golf Classic will take place on May 8 at Copper Hills Golf Course on Lakeville Road in Oxford, with a 1 p.m. shot gun start. The tournament is a four person scramble or a four person team with a 50 or more handicap. A party will be held at the […]

Fire Call

Monday, April 12 10:32 a.m.-Station #2 responded to an unresponsive woman on Waldon. 11:38 a.m.-A woman at Royal Oak Boring on South Lapeer Road was feeling faint. Station #2 responded. 4:47 p.m.-A person on Bridge had an allergic reaction. Station #1 responded. 6:33 p.m.-A child on Judah had a dog bite. Station #3 responded. Tuesday, […]

Deputy Reports

Monday, April 12, two satellite receivers were stolen from a truck parked at the Modetz Funeral Home on Silverbell Road. A book folder was taken from a vehicle on Eaton Gate Road. A snowmobile was damaged on Fisherman’s Cove. Violation of personal protection order on Lapeer Road. Lost cell phone on Bald Mountain Road. *** […]

LO Police Log

Thursday, April 15, someone heard a loud noise and sparks coming from an alley on North Axford. *** Friday, April 16, Police assisted a motorist at M-24/Atwater. Neighbor trouble on Hauxwell. Harassment occurred on East Jackson. *** Saturday, April 17, a person on Atwater was arrested for driving a vehicle while intoxicated. A person at […]

Yoga for everyone

The Orion Township Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring yoga classes at the Friendship Park recreation support building at Clarkston and Baldwin Roads through March. The Continuing Hatha Yoga class shown here meets on Tuesdays from 7-8:20 p.m. and on Thursdays, 10-11:20 a.m. The class is designed for those who have some previous yoga experience […]

ZBA appointment rescinded

Being married to the president may have its privileges, but apparently serving on the Zoning Board of Appeals is not one of them. The Oxford Village Council last week voted 4-0 to rescind its March 23 appointment of Tracy Miller, husband of village President Renee Donovan, to the ZBA. Donovan abstained from the vote. Council’s […]

Dispatcher suspended one day, no pay for LEIN violations

An Oxford Village Dispatcher has been suspended for one day without pay and received a written reprimand in his file following an internal investigation into alleged misuse of the Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN). ‘I didn’t see anything criminal,? said village Police Chief Mike Neymanowski, who conducted the internal investigation, which was concluded last week. […]

Leader Editorial – Thumbs up, down to twp. board

THUMBS UP to the Oxford Township Board for making it clear last week that if there is to be a safety path millage proposal on the November ballot, it will not include Oxford Village. Board members voted 5-2 to direct the Safety Path Committee to put together a millage ballot proposal for the unincorporated portion […]

My Way

For the first time in my political life as a Burkean conservative and normally straight-ticket Republican voter, I will be casting a ballot for the Libertarian Party in the November elections (with the exception of the state and local elections). No, I have not converted to the libertarian philosophy. And no I’m not going to […]