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Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
Good morning, Oxford. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ In 1809, Reverend Tyner and other pioneers established the Indian Creek Baptist Church in Reily Township, quickly growing its congregation; the adjacent cemetery holds Revolutionary patriots Heman Adams and Thomas Boone, linking local heritage to early Ohio settlement. Oxford Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Associated Student Government announced the 2026 Outstanding Professor Award today in Oxford. Stephanie Danker received the award + 14 other professors were nominated for their dedication to teaching. Miami University
- ➤ Miami University seniors Sara McGinnis, Siena Madsen, and Caden McCollum were awarded the Astronaut Scholarship for 2026 by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation, supporting their research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The award reinforces Miami's long-standing partnership with the foundation. Miami University
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ At Oxford Farmers Market last Saturday, local growers said that a frost destroyed much of the strawberry crop — pushing radishes into the spotlight while strawberries are expected later this month. Oxford Free Press
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The Takeover at The Square
6-10 p.m. — The Square @ Union Centre — Free entry — Kick off your weekend with live music from Thunderstruck and enjoy great food and drinks amidst community vibes.
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Third Thursday Book Club
3-4 p.m. — Oxford Lane Library — Free entry — Engage in a thoughtful discussion about 'The Secret Life of Sunflowers' by Marta Molnar.
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