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Butler County reported more than 1,100 new cases of COVID-19 in its weekly COVID update, released Feb. 11. Photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 

County reports fewer COVID- 19 cases

By Caroline Haubenstricker 
February 11, 2022

Federal free at-home COVID-19 tests reach area homes

By Caroline Haubenstricker 
February 11, 2022
Butler County reported more than 1,100 new cases of COVID-19 in its weekly COVID update, released Feb. 11. Photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 

Area still has ‘high spread’ rate, but Omicron cases decline

By Caroline Haubenstricker
February 4, 2022
Talawanda extends mask requirement through March 1

Talawanda extends mask requirement through March 1

By Emily Scott and Kenn Jones
January 28, 2022
City officials say they hope communication, rather than citations and fines, convince most people to wear mask in Oxford.

High COVID-19 rates continue two years into the pandemic

By Kenn Jones
January 28, 2022
Michael Everett, president and COO of McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital, gives a briefing on local COVID numbers at Tuesday’s city council meeting.

Oxford reinstates mask requirement

By Morgan Schneider
January 21, 2022
The mask mandate requiring all students, teachers, staff and visitors in Talawanda schools to be masked is to be lifted Jan. 10, the district says. For much of 2021, students such as Michelle Miao, a senior at Talawanda High School, had to wear masks in class.

Talawanda lifts mask requirement starting Monday

By Claire Sager
January 7, 2022
McCullough-Hyde continues to offer drive-through COVID-19 testing at the hospital, 110 N. Poplar St., 8:30 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday with a doctor’s order. The testing was closed Thursday and Friday because of the storm.

Hospital president discusses COVID-19 conditions, testing

By Morgan Schneider
January 7, 2022
Oxford City Council decided to postpone a vote on a possible mask mandate during its Jan. 4 meeting. Although not required to, most people at the meeting, including council, wore masks.

Oxford City Council delays indoor mask mandate vote

By Morgan Schneider
January 7, 2022
Oxford City Council reinstates mask mandate, despite opposition

Oxford City Council reinstates mask mandate, despite opposition

By Meagan Holloway-Ragland
September 3, 2021
Anie Powell, an employee of Drop in Tea, 5 S. Beech St., says some customers had to be gently reminded they are supposed to wear masks when not eating or drinking.

Oxford businesses react to new mask ordinance

By By Michelle Miao
September 3, 2021
Miami offers students and employees free vaccination at University Health Services, 500 Harris Dr.

Miami University to require proof of vaccination for students and staff

By Michelle Miao
September 3, 2021
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