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The Phi Delt Gates in front of Slant Walk

Slant Walk Green among potential locations for Millett replacement, university committee says

The green space next to Slant Walk is one of several locations Miami University may be considering to construct a new arena, according to members of the university's Campus Planning Committee.

A green and silver parking meter on High Street

New economic development fund created for Oxford; OPD proposes parking meter fine changes

Oxford created two new funds during a Nov. 19 City Council meeting, one of which has potential implications for Enjoy Oxford. Police Chief John Jones also proposed changes to streamline parking fines.

Entrance to Talawanda Middle School

Teacher placed on leave following student drug citation

A teacher at Talawanda Middle School is on administrative leave after being referenced in a citation issued to two students for juvenile marijuana possession.

Bernie Moreno stands on a stage in front of a banner which reads "Future Leaders Forum"

Economy and lingering pandemic effects among factors driving young men to the GOP

Support for Donald Trump among young men was up 12 points from 2020. Three Miami University students said the economy was the biggest motivating factor, but becoming adults during the pandemic also influenced their politics.

New entertainment venue featuring an indoor putt-putt course and more

Entertainment venue could be on its way in Oxford

An indoor putt-putt course and three escape rooms could soon open on South Locust Street after the plan got approval in Oxford's Planning Commission.

Exterior of the Oxford Courthouse during the day

City council approves new Rumpke contract, set to vote on 2025 budget at next meeting

During a recent City Council meeting, Oxford's officials agreed to a new contract with Rumpke for waste services and heard first readings for several ordinances related to the 2025 budget. Enjoy Oxford could experience funding changes based on one ordinance if it passes.

An Oxford Police Car sits outside the police station

Halloween weekend crime on downward trend from previous years, OPD says

Halloween celebrations stretched over two weekends this year, but local law enforcement says the festivities were quieter than previous years.