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A beekeeper holds a pallete with bees

Oxford residents celebrate city’s sweet history with bees

Local vendors and residents filled the streets with bee-themed merchandise, costumes, music and food, celebrating the city’s long-standing ties to bees and beekeeping.
Aidan Cornue Apr 29, 2026
Jacob running

Observations: This running life

"I became intrigued with track as a toddler. My father had been a pretty good quarter-miler in high school and college."
Allan Winkler Apr 28, 2026
Local green and purple asparagus.

On My Plate: Asparagus

"Asparagus comes in three colors – green, purple and white. Green and purple have been spotted this year at Oxford’s Farmers Market."
James Rubenstein Apr 28, 2026
A Pew Research Center graph depicting how often teens visit YouTube and TikTok daily.

Media Matters: Our attraction to distraction

“We are living in an attention economy and social media is addictive by design.” – Tristan Harris
Richard Campbell Apr 27, 2026
The front of St. Julie Billiart Parish.

Hamilton church continues legacy shaped by immigrants

“It is a parish that has known a lot of immigration stories."
Aidan Cornue Apr 27, 2026
The Butler County Board of Elections building

Three issues on the May 5 primary ballot may affect voters in Oxford and surrounding townships

While many issues will appear on the primary election ballot on May 5 for voters across Butler County, there are three that may affect residents of Oxford and nearby townships.
Katelyn Aluise Apr 26, 2026
Two pieces hang on a wall of the Oxford Community Arts Center

‘Storytelling and art:’ Exploring climate change

From now until May 4, the OCAC is exhibiting “Changing Climate, Changing Communities,” showcasing around 40 pieces crafted by local and regional artists.
Hannah Sander Apr 25, 2026

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