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• Witaar Releases July's Numbers

  The number of homes sold in July this year was down from the total in 2025 for the Woodstock Ingersoll Tillsonburg and Area Association of Realtors.

• Oxford OPP Investigating Grandparent Scam

  A couple from South-West Oxford has fallen victim to the grandparent scam.

• EZT Candidate Profile - Sheri Karelson

  Sheri Karelson would like to bring some of her financial experience to East Zorra-Tavistock Council.

• Three Vehicles Collide on Highway 401

  The crash involved an SUV and two transport trucks in the westbound lanes of Highway 401, west of Culloden Road.

• Registration Opens for Charity Golf Tournament

  All of the funds raised will support Crime Stoppers of Oxford County.

• Introducing the New Safe and Well Oxford Plan

  It builds on the original Safe and Well Oxford Plan from 2021.

• Woodstock Police Briefs - August 7th, 2026

  Briefs include a couple of impaired drivers and a motorcyclist charged with a list of offences.

• Drugs Seized in Downtown Woodstock

  The Woodstock Police Service continues to address reports of open air drug use.

• Taste of Art Returns to Woodstock

  The biggest fundraiser for the Woodstock Art Gallery is set to return in September.

• Oxford Hospitals Receiving Funding from Province

  The three Oxford County hospitals will be getting funding from the provincial government.

• Motorcycle Thefts in Woodstock

  Woodstock Police responded to 14 vehicle thefts last month, and six of them were motorcycles.

• Woodstock Candidate Profile - Mark Schadenberg

  Mark Schadenberg has decided to run for the city county councillor position, after serving as a city councillor for the past eight years.

• OPP Civic Holiday Traffic Campaign Results

  It was a busy long weekend for OPP officers in the West Region. Oxford County officers laid 18 total charges in four days.

• CMV Hits Tree in Vanessa

  One person had to be airlifted to a Hamilton hospital with serious injuries after a transport truck hit a tree on Brantford Road.

• Grandparent Scam Reported in Oxford County

  The Oxford OPP is once again warning the public about the grandparent scam.

• Woodstock Candidate Profile - Deb Tait

  Deb Tait has decided to run for Deputy Mayor, after previously serving as a City Councillor and a City County Councillor.

• Last Call for Supplies4Students Registration

  August 14th is the application deadline.

• Poilievre to Attend Conservative BBQ in Oxford

  Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will attend a free community barbeque hosted by MP Arpan Khanna.

• Ingersoll Candidate Profile - Lindsay Wilson

  She would like to bring the Downtown Enhancement Plan to life if she's elected for a second term as Deputy Mayor of Ingersoll.

• Boil Water Advisory for Ingersoll

  A watermain break may have compromised the water supply on King Street West between Ingersoll Street South and Oakwood Street.