Silvoor Stories: Reflections for a time of transition
Times of transition can cause a lot of stress in our lives. For Amanda Bentley Brymer, a simple observation on the natural beauty around her was enough to change her mindset last week.
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Family and consumer sciences teacher to retire after three-decade career at Talawanda
After teaching a variety of classes at Talawanda High School through Butler Tech since 1994, this year will be long-time teacher Sharon Gregory's last with the district.
On My Plate: Rhubarb
Rhubarb looks like and is categorized botanically as a vegetable, but its flavor blends well with fruits in baked goods like pies.
City pivots on major zoning code update after consulting firm staff departures
After multiple consultants left the firm Oxford had contracted with to complete a new unified development code for the city, among other projects, the city is pivoting to an internal process for the code update.
Underage drinking up in final week of Miami classes; OPD leads high-speed chase
The Oxford Police Department issued more citations for underage drinking than in previous weeks at Miami University's classes ended last week. The department also led a high-speed chase starting at the Talawanda bus garage.
Oxford welcomes newly promoted police sergeant
Last week, Anthony Jones, Jr. was sworn in as Oxford's newest police sergeant. He began his career at OPD in 2017 and most recently served on a countywide task force focused on drug enforcement.
Ukrainian Nobel Peace Laureate shares vision for end of war with Russia during Miami lecture
Ukrainian human rights lawyer Oleksandra Matviichuk's work with the Center for Civil Liberties earned the organization the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022. Last week, she shared her vision for a just peace in Ukraine during Miami University's annual Havighurst Lecture.