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Talawanda board members sit behind a table on stage

Google Calendar settings lead to security concerns at Talawanda; board considers creation of new staff positions

The Talawanda School District has changed its Google Suite privacy settings and met with staff to provide "additional training" after a community member expressed security concerns at a Dec. 19 board meeting.

Members of Miami University's faculty and librarian unions sit at a board meeting

Miami faculty union protests slow contract progress at Board of Trustees meeting

Faculty members and librarians attended a Miami University Board of Trustees meeting Dec. 13 to demand a "fair contract now." Negotiations have extended for almost 500 days.

Oxford Free Press selected as participant in Report for America newsroom accelerator project

The Oxford Free Press has been selected as one of the first accelerator newsroom partners for Report for America, a national organization which has been supporting newsrooms for almost a decade.

A telephone poll with wires

Oxford Township reports electric bill savings for residents

Oxford Township's new electric aggregation program saved residents an average of more than 20% in the first four months. The Township Trustees also prepared for 2025 by approving a meeting schedule and discussing winter road maintenance.

A map showing a proposed route for the Oxford Area Trail System

Oxford adopts route for northwestern trail arc, approves funding method for Housing Trust

Oxford City Council approved a route for the northwest arc of the Oxford Area Trail System, which will complete a loop around the city. Later, council members passed a resolution aimed at funding the city's Housing Trust.

A mugshot of Heather Keller

Bogan Elementary aide charged with child endangerment after alleged incident with disabled student

A Talawanda employee resigned and has been arrested and charged with one count of child endangerment following an incident with a disabled student. The district had intended to pursue termination, according to a statement.

The Oxford Township building

Cell towers lead to concern in Oxford Township

Zoning regulations are causing concern among Oxford Township residents and officials who say a loophole is allowing cell towers too close to residential properties.