Daily Archives: April 15, 2013


School Lockdown Over

Parents of children in the Oakland K-8 school system received a reverse 911 call alerting them that a lock-down had taken place in all the schools. The lock-down, which lasted for approximately 25 minutes, was in response to an “incident in the community”. It is believed the incident was an […]


Citizen Journalism Finalist

Click here to vote for the Oakland Journal as one of 3 Citizen Journalism candidates…continue reading as to why you should vote – always – but specifically why you should vote now for citizen journalism. Until 1908, when Missouri University opened the first school of journalism, there never existed a […]