CC Candidate Feature: James Vinch
When asked by the Oxford Free Press about his running for City Council in 2025, Vinch stated that he was “never really into being a politician.
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Mini City Homestead brings small-scale focus to local produce scene
Janice Bisson may not have the space for a full-scale homestead, but for her business, the point is to focus on the small scale.
Barker ornaments gave Oxford its own unique Christmas tradition
For seven decades, the Barker family made wooden ornaments that delighted Oxford residents. Even after the business closed, people continued to search for Barker ornaments to add to their collections.
Historical Society preserves Reily Township’s past, rebuilds sense of community
The Reily Township Historical Society isn't just preserving artifacts related to local history. The organization is also providing a place for neighbors to connect with one another.
Who is Danny Crank, the Butler County Recorder?
Every four years, voters in Butler County cast ballots for the County Recorder. But what does that official actually do?
Oxford resident transforms home into a computer-programmed Halloween light show
Each year, Brian Gardner turns his yard into a Halloween light show timed to music, complete with spiders, gravestones and more.
Why one Oxford resident is letting native plants flourish on his lawn
Over the past two years, Jon Ralinovsky's yard has transformed from a standard grass lawn into a haven for native plant life. The change is part of a larger shift to natural lawns.