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Three fire enignes lined up outside the Oxford Fire Department

Formal agreement with Miami University puts fire department funding one step closer

This November, voters will decide whether to provide extra funding to the Oxford Fire Department through a tax levy. Miami University will give $1.27 million to the department each year for 10 years, but only if the levy passes.

Oxford's High Street at midday under a blue sky

From the Editor: Introducing the Oxford Free Press

Hey folks! The first time I set foot in Oxford was in 2019, and I was trying to decide where to apply for college. My friend Grace had landed at Miami University, and she spoke highly of it. On a whim, I decided to add it to a two-day excursion

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Oxford welcomes back alumni at MiamiFest, honors legacy of Western College

When Carl Patzer, 93, graduated from Miami University in 1952, Harry Truman was still president, Upham Hall was more than a decade away from having a south wing and Oxford was still classified as a village. A lot has changed at Miami since Patzer’s graduation, especially the buildings, he