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A map showing the trail alignment for the Oxford Area Trail between TMS and THS

Council OKs $5.4 million contract for next phase of trail system

Oxford City Council approved a major contract for the next phase of the city's trail system ahead of a state deadline which impacts grant funding for the project.
Sean Scott Jun 5, 2025
Black Covered Bridge closed for construction

Black Covered Bridge closed for construction

Oxford residents looking to walk on the Oxford Area Trails this summer will need to start somewhere other than the Black Covered Bridge, which is closed for construction.
Briefs Jun 5, 2025
Oxford Police cruiser

Man gets multiple charges for abuse of harmful intoxicants; OPD fields theft reports

The Oxford Police Department issued multiple charges for abusing harmful intoxicants to a man found unconscious in a parking lot two days in a row last week.
Taylor Powers Jun 4, 2025
People walk on Cook Field at Miami University

The Old Townie: Traffic woes and a new arena

Steve Schnabl has cynical opinions about how the new arena on Cook Field will impact traffic
Steve Schnabl Jun 4, 2025
Mike Smith cuts a ribbon in front of the Oxford Community Arts Center.

Oxford celebrates inaugural Historic Preservation Day, recognizes local preservation efforts

Oxford celebrated its first Historic Preservation Day on May 28.
Sean Scott Jun 3, 2025
Five candidates set to compete for four seats on Oxford City Council

Five candidates set to compete for four seats on Oxford City Council

Five candidates so far have pulled petitions to run for four open seats on Oxford City Council, including two current council members running for reelection.
Sean Scott Jun 2, 2025
Native plants grow in the Silvoor Biological Sanctuary

Silvoor Stories: Risks and rewards

With careful precaution, injuries from gardening can be avoided
Amanda Bentley Brymer Jun 1, 2025

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