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Historic marker in front of Bonham House

Old buildings, new developments and alternative visions

As Oxford develops its first Historic Preservation Plan, Miami University has repeatedly considered razing and rebuilding on historic properties. What happens when towns and universities have competing priorities?

Several pickup trucks parked in front of Millett Hall

How does Miami plan for campus development, and is it enough?

As discussions about a new arena at Miami University reached the public last fall, some faculty pushed for a campus master plan to guide future development. The university maintains multiple thematic plans, but no overarching guiding document.

Oxford Police Department exterior

Oxford and Millville men charged with domestic violence

One domestic violence incident was handled by the Oxford Police Department, while another was reported by the Butler County Sheriff's Office.

An empty plot of land on Hester Road

Oxford to consider affordable housing proposals, grant application for tenant supports

Members of Oxford's Housing Advisory Commission will consider four proposals for an affordable housing development off Hester Road after previous plans fell through.

Members of OASH sit in a meeting room around tables

New count reveals increased homelessness in Oxford, Butler County

New data from a point in time count shows that Oxford's homeless population increased by nearly 25% in the past year, but that's still a smaller increase than across Butler County.

Oxford airport hangar seen beyond a fence

Miami and Oxford partner on airport improvements

After partnering with the CVG to manage the Miami University Airport, Miami and Oxford are looking at ways to further develop the space for research and economic development.

A woman holds an American flag in front of a group of protestors with science-related signs

Oxford residents, Miami students turn out at Uptown ‘Rally for Science’

Students and residents alike held signs saying "science matters," "funding research saves lives" and other slogans during a "Rally for Science" in Uptown Oxford March 7.