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Citizen of the Year

Joe Prescher plays guitar in an OCAC hallway

Citizen of the Year: Joe Prescher

Joe Prescher, the primary artist behind the new Oxford Hive Mural Uptown, is this year's Citizen of the Year recipient from the Oxford Kiwanis Club.
Briefs Jan 13, 2025
Citizen of the Years: Bobbe Burke

Citizen of the Years: Bobbe Burke

Bobbe Burke has spent years volunteering for various organizations in Oxford, including TOPSS, Kiwanis and the Oxford Free Press. This year, she's being recognized as Citizen of the Years for her efforts.
Briefs Jan 13, 2025
Volunteers count out several stacks of newspapers

Organization of the Year: Oxford Free Press

The Oxford Free Press has been honored as the 2024 Organization of the Year for its work to bring local news back to Oxford.
Briefs Jan 13, 2025
Dozens of people walk down High Street and visit booths in the sun

Oxford Citizen of the Year 2024

Each year, the Kiwanis Club honors several Oxford residents as citizens of the year and years. This year's recipients include an artist, a longtime volunteer and a new local organization.
Briefs Jan 12, 2025
Citizen of the Year award nominations open now

Citizen of the Year award nominations open now

Each year, the Kiwanis Club of Oxford recognizes volunteers in the community for having a positive impact on the city.
Sean Scott Oct 25, 2024

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