Legislation about military recruitment, AI, other updates will affect Talawanda Schools this year
The 136th General Assembly of the Ohio Legislature has committee hearings scheduled again beginning Sept. 15.
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Recent and upcoming changes Talawanda students can expect this year
Hansel said the school district has been “hiring like crazy” compared to the past decade and needed to fill at least nine to 11 positions left open by retiring staff from the end of the 2025-26 academic year.
OPD responds to various crimes, suspected drug possession
The Oxford Police Department also received a report of a stolen Nintendo Switch 2.
Local farmers work to adapt to changing weather trends
Scott Downing, of Downing Fruit Farm, said the unusually warm March, coupled with a late frost, has created difficulties for his farm, which relies mainly on fruit production.
Uptown bookstore slated for demolition has long history and promising future
For most of the building’s history, it was used for both retail and residential facilities, often housing Miami students.
Veterans Among Us: Terry Hunt
“My tour in the Navy also allowed me and my family to see parts of the world that none of us would ever have seen, otherwise.”
Local Legends: The calm and the chaos
In 2025, the Oxford Fire Department responded to 3,442 calls, many of which were EMS runs, the legacy of Shoemaker’s creation of the first life squad and the 271 calls it was responding to by the time of his retirement.