Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Good morning, Oxford. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Oxford celebrated its 60th annual Apple Butter Festival sponsored by the Oxford Museum Association on Saturday and Sunday at the Doty Homestead in Hueston Woods State Park—locals and students sampled homemade apple butter and shopped artisan vendors—while alpacas and a llama provided extra charm. Oxford Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After security footage showed unauthorized persons taking photos, Talawanda High School will use gates and signs after school hours—steps taken after an Oct. 9 incident raised safety concerns. School officials say the measures will restrict access to nonpublic areas and help prevent sharing building layouts online. Oxford Free Press
- ➤ Miami University received a D—rating in free speech climate from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression after reviewing campus policies and student surveys, ranking 69 of 257 U.S. schools. Other Ohio universities fared similarly—Wright State earned a D while Ohio State and the University of Dayton received an F rating. The Miami Student
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Cameron Whitcomb Live
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Brick Street — Cost info not provided — Experience the captivating songwriting and storytelling of 21-year-old sensation Cameron Whitcomb.
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Indiana University Southeast vs. Miami RedHawks Women's Basketball
1-3 p.m. — Millett Hall — Check event details — Watch an exciting women's college basketball match between the Grenadiers and the RedHawks.
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