Reflections: Medical care
Columnist Allan Winkler's wife recently landed in McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital with a serious infection. The situation led Winkler to reflect on the cost of health care in the U.S.
Health
Incumbent businessman and health worker square off in commissioner race
Tamara Small, a family nurse practitioner and small business owner, is challenging businessman T.C. Rogers for his seat as a Butler County Commissioner.
The Old Townie: Drugs, smokes and booze
Oxford's pharmacies have changed drastically in the decades since Steve Schnabl moved to the city.
New nonprofit brings cancer patients, survivors and caregivers together with art
The Gritty Canvas, a new nonprofit founded by a Miami University professor, brings cancer patients like Barb Michael together through art. The environment is free from pressure on participants to talk about their diagnoses.
City, owners of former frat house resolve code violations
Oxford's law director and fire chief avoided threats of litigation and resolved code violation issues with the owners of 405 E. Vine Street. The property used to house a now-suspended fraternity.
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.
McCullough-Hyde Foundation approves 16 community grants
The McCullough-Hyde Foundation awarded $81,500 to 16 community organizations in its most recent grant cycle. Recipients included Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butler County.