Obituary: Jerry L. Hensley Jerry L. Hensley, who was born and raised in Oxford before moving to Mixerville, Indiana, died July 23.
Oxford Seniors brings services and social scene to older adults Since being founded in 1953, Oxford Seniors has opened its doors to adults 50 and older throughout the community. Beyond card games and pool, the organization offers essential services and creative outlets for aging adults.
Two years after hiring, OPD’s social worker is changing the department’s approach to policing After national protests and calls for police reform in 2020, Oxford opted to create a new social services liaison position in its police department. In the two years since getting hired to create the position, Ashlea Sleiman has put a new focus on follow-up and providing access to resources.
At Parkview Arms, residents strive to build a sense of community Every Wednesday, kids at Parkview Arms gather for lunch and an activity led by Oxford Lane Library. It's one of several initiatives spearheaded by the PVA residents council to improve the community.
What's in a Name? Butler County Major General Richard Butler lent his name to not one but three counties across the U.S., including Butler County, Ohio.
Local organizations raise funds to refurbish Hamilton sundial memorial Several community organizations are banding together to refresh a sundial memorial for Civil War soldiers. The organizations are raising money by selling engraved bricks.
Is Oxford’s deer management program enough to cull the herd? Oxford's deer management is 15 years old, but last season it had its lowest harvest ever. Some residents don't think it's doing enough to minimize the negative impacts of deer overpopulation.