Oxford celebrates completion of newest section of trails
Phase Three of the Oxford Area Trail System (OATS) is officially complete, linking Peffer Park to Talawanda High School with a paved multimodal path.
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Talawanda board member calls on district to terminate superintendent's contract
Dawn King, a member of the Talawanda School District Board of Education, called on her fellow board members to terminate the contract of district superintendent Ed Theroux at a board meeting June 20.
King, who was elected to the board in 2023, made a motion at the end of the
Advisory issued for increased levels of E. coli at Acton Lake
Hueston Woods State Park's Acton Lake remains on a bacteria contamination advisory after high levels of E. coli were found.
Advisories are posted when "the level of bad bacteria in the water has reached unsafe levels and could make you sick. Children, the elderly and those in
Parkview Arms under scrutiny after sending eviction notices to residents
More than 30 tenants of Parkview Arms apartments received eviction notices last week. Management said it was standard practice, but to some it felt like retaliation for speaking out against what they call unsafe and unhealthy conditions.
Oxford Township Trustees tentatively agree to increase funding to Oxford Fire Department
The Oxford Township Trustees discussed nuisance properties, using American Rescue Plan Act funding to support TOPSS and Oxford Seniors, and more at its June 10 meeting.
Butler County Commissioners hear from Elderly Services Program, announce fourth summit
The November election is still five months away, but one Butler County group is already looking ahead to 2025 to place a levy on the ballot to ensure older people remain independent in their homes.
Butler County Commissioners consider mental health levy, approve ARPA funding for Milford Township
A Butler County board is looking to place a levy on the ballot this November to improve access to mental health and addiction resources.