While Ohio was firmly on the side of the Union during the Civil War, a house that was once home to a Confederate spy sits in Uptown Oxford. This house, at 220 E. High St., is now known as the Lottie ...

Oxford issued nearly 20,000 parking citations in 2023, generating more than $430,000 in revenue. The most common type of citation issued was for expired meters which accounted for 59% of all tickets ...

Oxford’s McCullough-Hyde Foundation approved a community grant of $62,670 that addresses significant local health needs. A total of 17 community organizations were awarded a portion throughout Butler ...

Yossi Greenberg has dedicated his life to making sure every Jewish student at Miami University has a place where they feel at home. Miami has an undergraduate population of just over 16,000 and ...

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A new restaurant named OxVegas Chicken is opening this fall in uptown Oxford. The restaurant will be located at 48 E. Park Place Ave., across from Oxford Memorial Park. Oxford Mayor William Snavely ...

Restoration began on the historic Alexander House at 22 N. College Ave., this week after RedLife, an extension of Calvary Church in Springfield, Ohio, purchased it in late November.. RedLife hopes to ...

Lured by the smell of pizza and cookies coming from the writing center in King Library, students took a stand for democracy by choosing to participate in a patriotic evening of bunting, red, white and ...

Oxford Presbyterian Church celebrates its 200th anniversary this year, called the “bicentennial.” The church traces its roots back to Scotland and will display their own “tartan,” a Scottish patterned ...

The City of Oxford wants to soften its water, making it easier to lather up and saving wear and tear on everyone’s dishes, clothing, plumbing fixtures and appliances. On June 15, City Council heard a ...

Peabody Hall is named after Helen Peabody, who was the first principal and teacher of the Western Female Seminary from 1855-1888. In fact, the hall was called Seminary Hall before being renamed in ...

McCloskey Wonder Works Museum is preparing to become the nonprofit in residence at Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum. It will be an 18-month agreement between the two museums beginning May 29. The ...