Council talks 2026 priorities during work session
City staff and officials put special focus on economic development, placemaking an essential services during a work session exploring 2026 budget priorities this week.
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Man gets multiple charges for violating protection order; OPD responds to theft reports
One man is facing multiple charges for violating a protection order and the Oxford Police Department responded to several thefts June 9-16.
Hanover Township man charged for alleged shooting
A man has been charged with felonious assault after allegedly shooting a gun at another person's car in Hanover Township. The victim alleged that the suspect used a racial slur before shooting.
Council OKs new electric aggregation program and economic development plan
Oxford will switch to a new organization with a focus on renewable education for its electric aggregation program. Plus, City Council formally approved an economic development strategic plan in a 6-1 vote.
Oxford receives $137k grant for housing stability initiative
A new grant will go toward supporting a staff position at TOPSS and more outreach initiatives to educate and protect tenants in Oxford.
No Kings protest attracts hundreds in Oxford
Oxford's No Kings protest, one of more than 2,000 across the country, was by far the best-attended political demonstration in the city so far this year.
Commission recommends redevelopment of vacant nursing home
A plan to convert a vacant nursing home into independent senior housing was signed off by Oxford's Planning Commission and will now go to City Council for approval.