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Milford Township Board of Trustees Vice President Mike Green at a meeting

Milford trustees to submit fire levy for May ballot

The proposed levy would be a continuation of the current rate.
Katelyn Aluise Feb 13, 2026
A close up of an Oxford Police Department patch

Underage intoxication causes several incidents in February’s first week

The Oxford Police Department also responded to reports of theft, burglary and breaking and entering.
Briefs Feb 13, 2026
Councilors Bill Snavely (left) and Jim Vinch listen during public comment at the Oxford City Council meeting on Feb. 3, 2026.

Oxford City Council lays groundwork for mayor’s court

The Oxford City Council discussed the framework for creating a mayor’s court during a meeting on Feb. 3.
Aidan Cornue Feb 12, 2026
 Oats (clockwise from bottom) steel-cut, quick and rolled.

On My Plate: Oatmeal

"Ohio is the birthplace of oatmeal in the United States. Ferdinand Schumacher founded the German Mills American Oatmeal Company in Akron around 1855."
James Rubenstein Feb 11, 2026

Observations: Political Decency

"Politics is persuasion. But for persuasion to have any power, it needs to rely on the truth."
Allan Winkler Feb 10, 2026
“Brown Road” by Margaret Kanner Myers.

‘Rooted Here’ exhibit examines Oxford’s history of art

Professor Annie Dell’Aria, assistant professor of art history at Miami University, tasked her students to curate an entire art exhibit in one semester. Now, it’s open to the public.
Aidan Cornue Feb 9, 2026
Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching

Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching

Journalist Ida B. Wells spent much of her career as a journalist in the late 1800s shedding light on the horrors of lynching. Some historians say she was the most famous Black woman in the U.S. during her lifetime.
Richard Campbell Feb 9, 2026

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