Oxford Township to hold public meeting on updated land use plan Members of the public will have a chance to weigh in on a draft of Oxford Township's new comprehensive land use plan at an Oct. 24 meeting.
Local Democrats reach voters at candidate forum; Republicans opt not to attend Three Oxford residents running for office joined three other Democratic candidates at a forum to speak to voters. All Butler County candidates in contested races were invited to attend, but two Democrats and all Republicans opted out.
League of Women Voters to hold discussion on Fire and EMS levy Oxford residents looking to learn more about Issue 2 will have an opportunity at an event set for Oct. 16.
Oxford Free Press, other local orgs receive grants from Greater Oxford Community Foundation The Greater Oxford Community Foundation awarded grants to more than a dozen local organizations to help with current initiatives. The foundation's next deadline to apply for grants is in December.
Oxford considers updates to tobacco licensing regulations, passes new moratorium on certain short term rentals During a city council meeting Oct. 1, council members voted in favor of a new short term rental moratorium and accepted an agreement with Oxford Township for fire and EMS services. New regulations on tobacco businesses may also be on the way.
Talawanda Board appoints new member to fill vacancy Matthew Wyatt, a senior director of development in the Farmer School of Business with nearly a decade of experience on a separate board of education, has been appointed to fill a vacancy on the Talawanda Board.
Oxford dog park project moves ahead, accepting bid for fencing The City of Oxford accepted a bid from Buckeye Fence Builders to bring a new dog park one step closer to completion.