OPD responds to domestic violence and theft cases
Aside from two high-profile incidents with major police presence, Oxford police responded to domestic violence, theft and other calls last week.
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Housing Commission recommends new affordable housing plan for Hester Road development
After receiving four proposals for affordable housing developments on Hester Road, Oxford's Housing Advisory Commission is recommending moving forward with one proposal focused on housing for adults with developmental disabilities.
Cincinnati FBI leads bomb squad operation in Oxford; what court records show
A Mason man accused of creating unregistered explosive devices has been released from jail on bond. The FBI Cincinnati Field Office led joint operations last week related to the incident, including in Oxford where the suspect is alleged to have shipped materials.
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.
Parent plans to file class action lawsuit against Talawanda as board votes to censure board member
Dueling accusations of misconduct flew during a recent Talawanda board meeting. Dawn King was censured and a parent said she planned to file a class action lawsuit against the district for violating student privacy.
Miami to disband diversity-focused centers following passage of state higher education bill
Miami will cease operations for multiple offices and centers ahead of the effective date of Senate Bill 1, a state law which targets diversity efforts at higher education institutions.
TOPSS meets increased demand for services, director says in annual update
TOPSS provided food to nearly 3500 people and kept more than 100 households in their homes through rent and utility assistance last year.