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Left to right: Oxford City Council members Chantel Raghu, David Prytherch, Amber Franklin and Alex French were sworn into office Tuesday night. The former two are starting second terms. The latter two are starting their first term.

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William Snavely is sworn in as Oxford’s mayor by Law Director Chris Conard Tuesday night.

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William Snavely is sworn in as Oxford’s mayor but Law Director Chris Conard, Tuesday night.

[Photo] Council selects Snavely as new mayor of Oxford

By Meagan Holloway-Ragland
November 23, 2021
Reginald Hudlin, recipient of this year’s Freedom Summer ’64 Award (right), discusses the evolution of Black images in film, Sunday, in Hall Auditorium, with author and Professor Wil Haygood at Miami University.

[Photo] Film director and producer receives Freedom Summer award

By Meagan Holloway-Ragland
November 12, 2021
A group of deer silhouetted against Miami University’s Nellie Craig Walker Hall, on a recent evening.

[Photo] Local deer management helps feed Hamilton program

By Stella Beerman
October 22, 2021
Council votes 6-1 at a special meeting Monday to require masks be worn inside all public spaces in the city. Councilor Glenn Ellerbe, second from left, was the only member of council unmasked during the meeting and the only member to vote against the ordinance.

[Photo] Oxford City Council reinstates mask mandate, despite opposition

By Meagan Holloway-Ragland
September 3, 2021
Police close the 300 and 400 blocks of South Main to through traffic on Thursday evening, because of a fallen tree and downed utility lines. The road reopened fully early Friday morning.

[Photo] Fallen tree during storm causes temporary closing of Main Street

August 27, 2021
Signs such as this one on the door of Dubois Book Store, 118 E. High St., indicate that customers have a choice about wearing masks inside. An emergency ordinance will be considered at a special Oxford City Council meeting on Monday that would make masks mandatory.

[Photo] City Council calls special meeting to consider masking requirement

By Meagan Holloway-Ragland
August 27, 2021
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