Teacher placed on leave following student drug citation A teacher at Talawanda Middle School is on administrative leave after being referenced in a citation issued to two students for juvenile marijuana possession.
Economy and lingering pandemic effects among factors driving young men to the GOP Support for Donald Trump among young men was up 12 points from 2020. Three Miami University students said the economy was the biggest motivating factor, but becoming adults during the pandemic also influenced their politics.
Entertainment venue could be on its way in Oxford An indoor putt-putt course and three escape rooms could soon open on South Locust Street after the plan got approval in Oxford's Planning Commission.
City council approves new Rumpke contract, set to vote on 2025 budget at next meeting During a recent City Council meeting, Oxford's officials agreed to a new contract with Rumpke for waste services and heard first readings for several ordinances related to the 2025 budget. Enjoy Oxford could experience funding changes based on one ordinance if it passes.
Halloween weekend crime on downward trend from previous years, OPD says Halloween celebrations stretched over two weekends this year, but local law enforcement says the festivities were quieter than previous years.
Miami students get in on polling business for 2024 election Miami University students got to try their hands at polling ahead of the 2024 election and will spend time analyzing their findings during the rest of the fall semester.
Lane Libraries Levy passes, secures long-term funding Voters opted to renew a levy to support the Lane Library system in western Butler County. On the other side of the county, an increased levy for the MidPointe Library system failed.