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Theft and financial fraud continue to line police reports in Oxford

The Oxford Police Department handled a variety of cases this week, largely consisting of fraud, theft and intoxication.

Goggin's youth hockey program brings beginners to the ice

Goggin Ice Center offers Learn To Play Hockey Programs to teach youth athletes introductory hockey skills like skating, shooting and passing.

Miami University excels at competitive dodgeball

Miami University’s Club Dodgeball team is ranked second in the nation, sitting on an 8-1 record.

From the Editor: giving thanks

As the leaves fall and snow begins to make its way to town, hearty meals and time with family are on the horizon. With this time of year all but here, I am left with grateful thoughts revolving around this town named Oxford.

Observations: scandal and corruption

We have long prided ourselves on living under a government of laws. Now, we can only ask what has gone wrong.

Oxford City Council says goodbye to familiar faces, welcomes new ones

New playground equipment, the State Homeland Security Grant, water main updates and more also discussed during the Nov. 18 meeting.

'People have really stepped up': Local residents work to make Winter House a reality

Residents and organizations in Oxford have come together to ensure those in need will have a local option for shelter in the colder months this year.

Obituary: Danny Ray Burke

Danny Ray Burke, age 71 of Middletown, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025.  Danny was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 2, 1954 to Revona (Hamblin) Burke and the late Jack Burke.  Danny grew up in Hamilton and after high school he started his electrician

Obituary: Martha Jean Hogerson

, 2025, age 94. Jean, as she was always known, was born in Hamilton, Ohio, in 1930, the oldest child of William Mark and Audrey Romilda Sheard (nee Butterfield). Educated in Oxford schools, she was a graduate of the Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing in Cincinnati. While working in that city

Obituary: Charles R. Herms, Jr.

Charles R. Herms, Jr., son of the late C. Richard Herms and Katherine (Keeth) Herms, passed away on Aug. 12, 2025. Charles was a cherished soul whose kindness, warmth, and generosity touched the lives of all who knew him.  Born in Norfolk, Virginia, on April 23, 1950, he graduated from

Obituary William Howard Hardesty III

William Howard Hardesty, III, 86, passed away peacefully on Aug. 16, 2025, in Oxford, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, William H. Hardesty, Jr. and Catherine Kerwin Hardesty, his wife, Patricia Whaley Hardesty, and his brother, Robert Patrick Hardesty. Bill was born on Sept. 8, 1938, in

Obituary: Jeffrie Johnson Story

Jeffrie Johnson Story, age 78, died on Oct. 23, 2025, at Bethesda North Hospital in greater Cincinnati, Ohio. She recently retired here after more than 40 years as a leading sales and marketing executive for telecommunication corporations, followed by a second career as an independent sales consultant. Jeffrie was born

Obituary: John Gilbert Bradbury

John Gilbert Bradbury, age 83, passed away peacefully on the evening of Nov. 6, 2025, surrounded by love and care at Hospice of Hamilton, Ohio. John was born on Jan. 21, 1942, in Bethany, Ohio, to the late John H. and Mabel (Ihle) Bradbury.  A proud graduate of Talawanda High

Obituary: Michael William Kilday

Michael William Kilday, age 84, passed away peacefully on the morning of Nov. 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at The Knolls of Oxford.  Born on Dec. 3, 1940, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late John and Ruby Mae (Wilson) Kilday, Michael lived a life grounded in faith, family