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• 11 People Charged in Massive Drug Bust

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• Another Cold Warning for Oxford County

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• Chilly Charlie Returns on Monday

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• Khanna Shines a Light on Oxford County Superstars

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• WFD Responds to Structure Fire

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• WPS Appoints New Deputy Chief

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• TMMC Woodstock Begins Production of Sixth Gen RAV4

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• Oxford OPP Briefs - January 28th, 2026

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• More Weather Alerts for Oxford County

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• Thrive Oxford Honoured at ROMA

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• Tip Tuesday with the Oxford OPP - January 2026

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• Members Needed for Tillsonburg Housing Advisory Committee

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• UPDATE: Ottawa Approves Plan to Move Marineland's Whales and Dolphins

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