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.
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City group reviews economic development plan ahead of council approval
The Community Improvement Corporation reviewed the economic development strategic plan at its last meeting before the plan will be presented to City Council on June 17.
Environmental Commission recommends top priorities for 2026
Oxford’s Environmental Commission voted on three priorities to research in 2026, including implementing a hazardous waste drop day, at its monthly meeting on June 4.
Local Legends: A revolutionary professor
Iranian immigrant Mostafa "Paul" Rejai became a respected scholar on democracy and revolution during his time as a faculty member at Miami University.
Litter, noise citations hit seven-year low through May in Oxford
The Oxford Police Department issued less citations in spring 2025 than the previous six years. Police Lieutenant Adam Price says a number of factors including weather and staffing could have contributed.
Council OKs $5.4 million contract for next phase of trail system
Oxford City Council approved a major contract for the next phase of the city's trail system ahead of a state deadline which impacts grant funding for the project.
Black Covered Bridge closed for construction
Oxford residents looking to walk on the Oxford Area Trails this summer will need to start somewhere other than the Black Covered Bridge, which is closed for construction.