Free Press welcomes summer reporter, first copy editor
The Oxford Free Press is pleased to welcome two interns to our team this summer: reporter Kethan Babu and copy editor Taylor Powers.
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Local League of Women Voters recognized for 2024 outreach efforts
The Oxford League of Women Voters' efforts to help people, especially students, register to vote in 2024 earned the chapter statewide recognition.
City officials call for solutions to student noise and trash violations
Graduation celebrations among Miami University students living in the Mile Square brought noise violations and plenty of litter, city officials said during a May 20 meeting. Now, they're asking for more enforcement next school year.
OPD issues multiple DUI charges, responds for two suicidal individuals
Oxford police issued citations to multiple drivers operating vehicles under the influence of drugs or alcohol last week.
From alley revitalization to tenants rights: How student projects impact Oxford
Planning efforts in Oxford extend beyond city staff and into classrooms at Miami University, where students lead projects that guide future efforts in town.
City pivots on major zoning code update after consulting firm staff departures
After multiple consultants left the firm Oxford had contracted with to complete a new unified development code for the city, among other projects, the city is pivoting to an internal process for the code update.
Oxford welcomes newly promoted police sergeant
Last week, Anthony Jones, Jr. was sworn in as Oxford's newest police sergeant. He began his career at OPD in 2017 and most recently served on a countywide task force focused on drug enforcement.