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The Oxford Studio Tour allows residents and visitors to tour the county, view some great art, and converse with the artists.

From living through Nazi occupation in her home during the Second World War to landing at storied Pier 21 when coming to Canada, Tillsonburg resident Régine Ross has seen a lot in her 100 years.

Being selected fourth in the Ontario Hockey League’s (OHL) draft is a moment most hockey players can only dream of.

The South Oxford Ward’s Automotive U11 Storm closed out a remarkable 2024/25 hockey season at the peak of Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) A competition.

Just in time for spring cleaning, the Station Arts Centre and the Tillsonburg Sailing Association are planning an electronics recycling drive for Saturday, April 26.

The Township of Norwich Chamber of Commerce’s (TNCC) 2025 Citizen of the Year gazed appreciatively out at a community centre containing family, friends, chamber members and politicians.

Tillsonburg resident Debra DiGiovanni has a new piece of hardware for her mantle, if she had a mantle that is.

Which duck is the fastest? That will be the question for residents of Tillsonburg as they try to choose the duck they think will be the quickest in this unique fundraiser, which will be held on May 24. The catch is all of the rubber ducks involved in the race are the same, and which crosses the finish line first will be random.

The annual United Way Oxford campaign surpassed all expectations this year.

WPD Canada Corporation, headquartered in Toronto and active in wind energy, solar and battery storage project developments, held an open house public consultation in Dereham Centre to discuss a proposed battery storage facility near the intersection of Keswick Road and Dereham Line in South-West Oxford (SWOX) township.

Measles cases are continuing to pop up in the area.

Tillsonburg Mayor Deb Gilvesy believes Oxford County’s new homelessness strategy is a step in the right direction.

Tillsonburg Director of Operations and Development Carlos Reyes is no stranger to this position, having served in it before working in Kitchener.

Tillsonburg council asked for a pause on the province’s move to implement strong mayor powers.

Union calls on feds to help

Flags in Tillsonburg flew at half-mast this week to recognize the passing of Bill Pratt.

Two Tillsonburg skaters earned gold medals at the recent provincial competition.

As required by the Municipal Act, remuneration and expenses for the mayor and council members were released for 2024.

Tillsonburg’s culinary scene has a new addition with the opening of Chuck’s Roadhouse.

In February, South-West Oxford Council approved a request from Prouse Transport Limited to “add an eating establishment as a permitted use” to the existing property.