OPD responds to several damaged or stolen vehicles, racial slur spray-painted on wall The Oxford Police Department also received theft reports from Wild Berry.
Obituary: Brooke Leah Anne Schuler Brooke Leah Ann Schuler, age 29, of Oxford, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026. Brooke was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 19, 1996 to James Schuler and Jaime Revelee. Brooke attended Union County Schools and graduated from Talawanda High School. She worked as a state tested nurse aide
Obituary: William "Bill" Smith William “Bill” Smith, 79, of Darrtown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on Jan. 13, 1947, Bill was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend whose laughter, kindness and generous heart touched everyone who knew him. Bill
Obituary: David Jon DeMarco David Jon DeMarco, 61, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on May 31, 2026. He was born on Nov. 14, 1964, in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. He will be remembered for his warm heart, steady humor and deep love of family and flight. From an early age his curiosity carried him
Six townships voted to support a data center moratorium. What now? Hanover Township Administrator Bruce Henry told trustees during a meeting in May that a moratorium is currently under review by Butler County Commissioners regarding the development of data centers within county lines.
What to know about Oxford’s Economic Activation Program The program aims to improve “underperforming” local properties through incentivization, public participation On May 1, the City of Oxford launched a new 16-month program focusing on incentive-based partnerships to reduce the number of “underperforming” properties and “encourage positive momentum” in town, according to the city’s website. The
Oxford Masonic Lodge hosts car and bike show The Oxford Masonic Lodge hosted its annual charity car and bike show on June 6, during a hot Saturday in Uptown Oxford. The recurring event celebrates automotive excellence with a mix of classic and modern vehicles. Over 60 awards and prizes were handed out throughout this year’s eight-hour
Smooth sailing with GLP-1 medications GLP-1 medications are now a household name. I’m glad. They’re a great tool to help us support our health in a better and more lasting way than ever before. But, they’re not a magic bullet or unicorn – they’re a tool to work with as you aim to improve your health and wellness.
‘Knowing, Growing, Showing and Sharing’: Des Fleurs Garden Club helps Oxford bloom “That is our art, that's our work and that's our contribution to making Oxford a nicer place to live.”
Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on $11M development According to a news release, the $11 million project located off Chestnut Street will include 31 townhomes built over the course of two to three years.
Locally hosted Juneteenth celebration returns to Oxford Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, with the news that enslaved people were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863.
OPD responds to vehicle damages during first week of June The Oxford Police Department also responded to an assault at United Dairy Farmers.
From seed to market: The Brubakers’ bouquets keep Oxford blooming “It’s just enjoyable all the way through … (there’s) just a lot of variety.”
Oxford hosts Wine and Craft Beer Festival Oxford held its annual Wine and Craft Beer Festival uptown on May 30. The event included local artisan booths, food trucks, and live music performances by Noah Back, Kokotto Comeback and Michelle Robinson Bands. Adult visitors purchased tasting tickets to sample wine and beer from local breweries. Proceeds from these