Local Legends: The consolidator
Robert W. Bogan was one of the primary architects behind creating the boundaries of the Talawanda School District as it exists today.
History
Uptown alley abuzz with activity as artists paint honeycomb mural
High Street is getting a burst of color with the addition of a new mural that ties in with a part of Oxford's history.
Local Legends: Smokey and the pennant
Legendary baseball manager Walter "Smokey" Alston made his home in Darrtown. His family had roots across Butler County.
Reflections: Lieutenant William L. Calley, Jr. and Vietnam
Following the death of Lieutenant William L. Calley, Jr., Oxford Free Press board member Allan Winkler writes that Americans must confront the dark parts of American history, including the My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War.
Local Legends: Freedom and glory
For decades during the 19th century, the Jones family of Butler County helped fugitive slaves escape prosecution on the Underground Railroad and fought for the freedom of all during the Civil War.
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.