John Buchholz celebrates 50 years of working for the City of Oxford John Buchholz, Oxford’s community outreach specialist, recently celebrated 50 years of working for the city – first in the police department and now in the city manager’s office.
The Sustainable Oxford Grant Program aims to cultivate local businesses and a greener community Oxford is partnering with 513 Green to help businesses improve their sustainable efforts.
TOPSS will not operate cold shelter for upcoming winter; OASH in talks to take over Executive Director Sherry Martin said a number of factors went into making this decision, including finances, staffing and an ineffective model.
Council talks 2026 priorities during work session City staff and officials put special focus on economic development, placemaking an essential services during a work session exploring 2026 budget priorities this week.
Oxford receives $137k grant for housing stability initiative A new grant will go toward supporting a staff position at TOPSS and more outreach initiatives to educate and protect tenants in Oxford.
City group reviews economic development plan ahead of council approval The Community Improvement Corporation reviewed the economic development strategic plan at its last meeting before the plan will be presented to City Council on June 17.
Environmental Commission recommends top priorities for 2026 Oxford’s Environmental Commission voted on three priorities to research in 2026, including implementing a hazardous waste drop day, at its monthly meeting on June 4.