Reily VFD couple leaving after collective 42 years
Michael Schwab announced his retirement during an RVFD meeting on May 7, and his wife, Julie Schwab, announced her resignation from the EMS team.
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Three issues on the May 5 primary ballot may affect voters in Oxford and surrounding townships
While many issues will appear on the primary election ballot on May 5 for voters across Butler County, there are three that may affect residents of Oxford and nearby townships.
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.
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.