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.
Fire Department
Reily Township appoints new volunteer fire chief
Volunteer firefighter of 20 years will take up the mantle to continue helping his community.
AmeriCorps funding cuts nix Miami programs on campus, in Oxford
Federal funding cuts spurred by the Department of Government efficiency have effectively ended a service program that connected dozens of students with nonprofits and university departments each year.
Hanover Township preps for trustee election with more candidates than usual
Five candidates have pulled petitions to run in this year's election for two Hanover Township Trustee positions. If every candidate makes it to the ballot, it will be one of the most contested township races since at least 2000.
Fire department sees uptick in calls in early 2025
The first two months of 2025 brought increased runs for the Oxford Fire Department compared to the previous two years.
Issue 2 passes in Butler County, providing Fire and EMS with more funding and resources
Voters in Oxford overwhelmingly voted to pass a Fire and EMS levy which will raise nearly $1.3 million per year for the Oxford Fire Department.
The Old Townie: (Almost) stolen wine and fire levies
When Steve Schnabl saw young men stealing wine at Kroger, he felt the need to do something. As Oxford voters see the fire department struggling, Schnabl says, they have a chance to do something, too.