Hanover appoints new fire chief as funding remains uncertain
“If it comes down to where I don’t get paid anymore, I’ll still be here because I’ve been doing it for 31 years, so I’ll still be here doing it until I can’t anymore.”
Fire and EMS
Oxford City Council approves new gas rates, takes step back with mayor’s court
The Oxford City Council approved changes to gas rates for residents and businesses during a meeting on March 17 and delayed a decision that would begin funding the city’s mayor’s court.
OPD responds to several theft and intoxication reports
The Oxford Police Department also responded to a vehicle fire.
Reily Township honors 3 VFD, EMS retirees
The three men, two of whom are currently serving on the board of trustees, have dedicated a combined 105 years of service.
Reily Township appoints new volunteer fire chief
Volunteer firefighter of 20 years will take up the mantle to continue helping his community.
Hanover Township trustees to decide what's next after failed fire levy
A levy meant to support most of the Hanover Township Fire District’s budget failed in the Nov. 4 general election, causing trustees to look for a new way to cover the costs of providing emergency services.
Talawanda High School student dies in house fire
Talawanda High School has confirmed that a student died in a house fire April 22. The student, who was a senior, has not been identified.