In school there were only a handful of teachers I liked having. One was Mr. (Paul) Murray. He was my French teacher in 9th grade and my Catholic confirmation teacher that same year. He had a very thick Scottish accent, so it was funny to hear him bring the French. I was going through my Facebook feed over the weekend and saw someone post his obituary.
It’s been half a year since the Oxford Casino welcomed people in to play and the casino has taken in more than $30 million in net revenues from slot machines and table games.
Oxford Plains Speedway owner Bill Ryan yesterday announced that he has sold the racetrack to veteran racing promoter Tom Mayberry. He's the owner and president of the Pro All Stars Series known as PASS. Ryan has owned Oxford Plains Speedway since 2000 after buying an interest in 1998...