Twp. engineer to design safety path for new high school

The Oxford Board of Education gave the nod to Oxford Township to design a safety path that will travel around the district’s property along the new high school. “There is already a bike safety path running part way along N. Oxford Rd.,” explained Assistant Superintendent Ron Franey. “We had plans already to continue this down […]

Fire millage may be on August or November ballot

Oxford Township voters may be voting on whether to renew their fire millage sometime later this year. Township officials last week discussed, but postponed taking any action, the possibility of placing a request to renew the fire department’s operating millage on either the August 3 primary ballot or November 2 general election ballot. The current […]

Oxford Schools offers grades online

Students attending Oxford Middle School or High School – be afraid – be very, very afraid. . . Beginning this Friday, Jan. 23, letters will be sent out to parents across the district describing exactly how they can access your grades online at Edline.net. Yes, that age old rite of passage of hiding those nasty […]

School board approves AFSCME contract

The Oxford Schools Board of Education has approved a three-year contract with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local #1472. AFSCME Local #1472 consists of the transportation department, custodians and maintenance personnel, and food service workers. The contract is set to run from Sept. 1, 2003 through August 2006. According to […]

From the Leader Archives

10 years ago January 19, 1994 State-of-the-art voting machines have been purchased by Oxford Township. The machines should quickly tabulate results. Many southeast Michigan schools, including Oxford, are closed due to subzero temperatures. Rick Carver, of Oxford. has been cast as Aramis in Oakland Urtiversity’s production of “Three Musketeers.” Stuart Feldmann, a 1972 Oxford High […]

Orion Township

Charter Township of Orion Notice of Hearing on Square Lake #1 (Lake Level) SAD Notice is Hereby Given: 1. That the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Orion has initiated the process of making certain improvements to Square Lake by paying for the electricity to run a pump that maintains the lake level. […]

Lets hear you shout – GO WILDCATS!

The Oxford Schools Competitive Cheer teams hosted yet another successful Wildcat Invitational this past Saturday with thirteen schools in attendance. The Oxford Middle School Competitive Cheer team took third place overall. The high school JV team took fourth place receiving 137 points in the first round, 142 in the second and 205.5 in the third. […]

Oxford Varsity Hockey woes continue on the ice

The Wildcat hockey team has fallen on hard times recently, as the team lost their third consecutive game on Jan. 17 to Rochester United Stoney Creek by a score of 11-5. The loss drops the Cats’ record to 3-7-2 for the season. On Saturday, Oxford only managed two shots on goal for the entire first […]

Winning streak ends for Wildcat basketball

Oxford’s varsity basketball team saw their winning streak end with a 51-36 loss to Brandon on Jan. 16 and a 49-33 loss to Richmond on Jan. 20. The Wildcats came out strong on Jan. 16 to lead the Blackhawks 15-8 at the end of the first. However, Holly rebounded in the second to out-shoot Oxford […]

Addison Township

Addison Township Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice Pursuant to the provisions of Public Act 184 of 1943 (Township Rural Zoning Act) as amended, a public hearing as shown below will be held by the Addison Township Planning Commission, Oakland Co., MI beginning at 7:30 P.M. or as soon as possible thereafter, Tuesday, February 10, 2004 […]