Oxford NewsLocal news for Oxford, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Initial approval for $24M pet food deal- May 30, 2008 A judge has given preliminary approval to a settlement over contaminated pet food that could compensate pet owners for all the costs associated with the death or illness of their dogs and cats - right down to ...http://www.topix.net/city/oxford-nc/2008/05/initial-approval-for-24m-pet-food-deal?fromrss... Impact Business Leader: Leon Turner,- May 29, 2008 Leon Turner, Executive Director, Granville Economic Development Commission was named an Impact Business Leader by Business Leader Magazine.http://www.topix.net/city/oxford-nc/2008/05/impact-business-leader-leon-turner?fromrss=1 Memorial connects veterans- May 27, 2008 When 20-year-old Paul Duffy opened a certified letter in the spring of 1966, he had no idea what it had in store for him.http://www.topix.net/city/oxford-nc/2008/05/memorial-connects-veterans?fromrss=1 Movie shoot comes to the streets of Gastonia- May 25, 2008 When the camera started rolling Monday, Steve Peeler of Lincolnton put his black '69 Buick Electra 225 in drive and cruised through an independent movie set on Main Avenue in Gastonia.http://www.topix.net/city/oxford-nc/2008/05/movie-shoot-comes-to-the-streets-of-gastonia?f... Southern History in the Making- May 23, 2008 This week the Raleigh News & Observer profiled Institute for Southern Studies board member and North Carolina native Tim Tyson, a renowned lecturer, writer, and professor of African-American Studies.http://www.topix.net/city/oxford-nc/2008/05/southern-history-in-the-making?fromrss=1 Man shot in chest during home invasion- May 21, 2008 Cops catch three suspects, seek one more, and find six hostages bound with duct tape BY AL WHELESS DAILY DISPATCH WRITER One home invasion suspect escaped out a window and three others were arrested early ...http://www.topix.net/city/oxford-nc/2008/05/man-shot-in-chest-during-home-invasion?fromrss... Preacher's son Tim Tyson explores North Carolina's racial...- May 19, 2008 About Timothy B. Tyson's "Blood Done Sign My Name" Published: 2004 by Crown Books Copies sold: 140,000 Honors: Southern Book award, 2007 Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Religion and others Movie: Being filmed in ...http://www.topix.net/city/oxford-nc/2008/05/preachers-son-tim-tyson-explores-north-carolin... Darrin Dewitt Henson & Rick Schroeder Cast In 'blood Done Sign My Name'- May 17, 2008 Posted May 17th 2008 3:59PM by Wilson Morales Filed under: It's All Reel The Hollywood Reporter states that Darrin Henson and Ricky Schroder have been tapped to star in writer-director Jeb Stuart's indie film ...http://www.topix.net/city/oxford-nc/2008/05/darrin-dewitt-henson-rick-schroeder-cast-in-bl... |