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Oxford Area Solutions for Housing provides updates, brainstorms cold shelter details

Oxford Area Solutions for Housing provides updates, brainstorms cold shelter details

The Oxford Area Solutions for Housing (OASH) board hosted a panel discussion Monday with local stakeholders in social and emergency services to provide updates on and brainstorm ideas for a cold shelter planned for the end of 2025 and beginning of 2026.

Civil Rights Commission discusses accessibility in September meeting

Civil Rights Commission discusses accessibility in September meeting

CRC members comment on the federal mandate Title VI, as well as discuss other local and regional resources which could be helpful to the public.

Talawanda Board of Education votes to terminate contracts with Joseph Hall, discusses issues with hiring process

Talawanda Board of Education votes to terminate contracts with Joseph Hall, discusses issues with hiring process

The Oxford Free Press has filed a public records request in order to obtain specific and detailed information regarding the termination of Hall.

Historic and Architectural Preservation Commission forms subcommittee for review of new historic district guidelines, discusses incentivizing system

Historic and Architectural Preservation Commission forms subcommittee for review of new historic district guidelines, discusses incentivizing system

Community development director estimates the guidelines will go before the council by the end of the year.

City Council to apply for grant for solar project in October

City Council to apply for grant for solar project in October

Oxford City Council intends to apply for a grant to support a solar project at the local senior center, Oxford Seniors, and complete multiple energy efficient upgrades across city facilities, according to Oxford’s sustainability coordinator Reena Murphy.

Oxford City Council adopts recommendation for Community Assistance Grant

Oxford City Council adopts recommendation for Community Assistance Grant

Oxford City Council awards over $150,000.

Talawanda Board of Education discusses cybersecurity, Medicaid cuts during September meeting

Talawanda Board of Education discusses cybersecurity, Medicaid cuts during September meeting

According to Board of Education member Matt Wyatt, more than 90,000 people face Medicaid cuts in Butler County alone.