Oxford Township to apply for grant for new computers and security cameras for police
The Oxford Township Trustees agreed to submit a grant application for new computers and security cameras for the police department.
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Oxford passes short term rental restrictions, sells property to Habitat for Humanity
Property owners outside the Mile Square will have to be permanent residents of their homes in order to use them as short term rentals after Oxford passed a new ordinance Aug. 20.
Butler County rescinds ARPA funding for some municipalities and orgs
Butler County has spent three years allocating money from the American Rescue Plan Act. This week, the Board of Commissioners rescinded some of the funding to individual communities and organizations.
More affordable housing on the way as current Habitat plan nears completion
The final two houses in Oxford's 20-home Habitat for Humanity development are set to finish construction this year. Two new affordable housing developments are in the works to meet additional housing needs.
Two new members sworn in to College Corner Village Council
After most village staff and a majority of the village council resigned this summer, College Corner has officially started to fill positions. Two new council members were sworn in at an August meeting.
Reily Township bans cannabis dispensaries
Local municipalities like Reily Township are using a provision of Ohio law to keep their communities free from recreational marijuana businesses.
Oxford to receive money in PFAS contamination settlement
Oxford will be reimbursed for all costs associated with testing its water for harmful PFAS chemicals thanks to a class action settlement against 3M. The lawyer who exposed the dangers of PFAS is set to speak at Miami University later this year.