Council hears ordinances regarding development of senior housing Oxford City Council heard the first readings of two ordinances that would rezone 2.71 acres at 6099 Fairfield Road for the development of senior housing at the July 1 meeting.
Free Press wins one first-place and two second-place awards at Ohio SPJ contest Founding Editor Sean Scott earned first place in the public service and social issues reporting category, second in best feature and shared a second-place award with past intern Stella Powers for shared coverage of Issue 2.
Oxford Free Press wins three awards from statewide journalism competition The Oxford Free Press won three awards, including first place in Public Service / Social Issues Reporting, in the 2025 Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest. Founding Editor Sean Scott brought in the first-place award as well as two second-place awards.
Talawanda considers administrative changes, votes down new tech position amid budget uncertainty The Talawanda Board of Education voted 4-1 to accept an administrator's promotion to director of teaching and learning following a resignation and rejected a proposal for a new technology position amid funding uncertainty.
District creates new position to handle increased records requests The Talawanda Board of Education voted in favor of a new position to help process records requests, which have increased drastically in the past year.
Oxford Free Press taps Aidan Cornue as new editor; first day in mid-July Aidan Cornue, a Chicago native and West Virginia University graduate, will take over as editor of the Oxford Free Press this summer. The paper will not publish print editions July 4 or 11.
Council talks 2026 priorities during work session City staff and officials put special focus on economic development, placemaking an essential services during a work session exploring 2026 budget priorities this week.