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Hosemann breaks bread with Rotary Club of Oxford, talks 2024 Legislative highlights
Mississippi Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann addressed various key legislative issues during a recent Rotary Club of Oxford lunch ...
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Work on Highway 7/University interchange to start soon
Fingers crossed, work on the future improvements to the Highway 7 and University Avenue interchange will begin soon. ...
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Aldermen approve design agreements for North Lamar improvements, roundabout
The Oxford Board of Aldermen took the first steps in making improvements on North Lamar as new developments ...
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Junior League of Oxford celebrates “International Find the Good Day” today
The Junior League of Oxford, a leading women’s organization dedicated to making a positive impact in our communities, ...
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Aldermen OK new wood fence along Oxford Memorial Cemetery
The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved spending $32K for an 807-foot fence to provide more privacy for visitors ...
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Photo Gallery: Regents wins against TCPS
Regents School of Oxford won 8 to 6 against Tupelo Christian Preparatory School on Monday at home.
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2nd Chance MS announces annual Party on the Green fundraiser
The annual Party on the Green fundraising event that benefits 2nd Chance MS will be held at 5:30 ...
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OSD announces National Merit Semifinalists, Commended Students
Oxford School District announced that three Oxford High School seniors have been selected as National Merit Semifinalists in ...
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Two Lafayette seniors named as National Merit Scholar Semifinalists
Two Lafayette High seniors have been named National Meris Scholarship semifinalists by the National Merit Scholar Corporation. Daisy ...
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Oxford Fire Department weekly calls
The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from Sept. 8-Sept. 14: 25 Fire Alarms 33 Medical/ ...
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Photo Gallery: 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
The 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb was held on Saturday morning in honor of the firefighters who responded to ...
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Big Bad Business workshops aim to support entrepreneurs
The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council and the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation are wrapping up the year with two ...
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Hopewell Water issues self-imposed boil water notice
The Hopewell Water Association is advising its customers to implement a self-imposed boil water notice after a major ...
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New OSD Director of Transportation, Supervisor of Grounds announced
The Oxford School District recently announced Jamie Cregar as the new Director of Transportation and Chris McCammon as ...
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Oxford Chargers lose to Grenada on the road
By Myra Bean It was just good old-fashioned grueling football between Oxford and Grenada. However, Grenada won 41-22 ...
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‘Dores blanked by Itawamba
By Adam Brown Sports writer The Lafayette Commodores fall at home to the Itawamba Indians 40-0 on Friday ...
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City, county board approve 2025 budgets
The Oxford Board of Aldermen and the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors each approved their 2024-2025 budgets on ...
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Free Square Jam Session to feature Neon Junkies, Thistle Ridge, Maggie Rose
Visit Oxford recently announced the musical lineup of the inaugural Square Jam Session concert on the Square. The ...
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Faith Planters organization aims to empower youth
Two and a half years ago, Steve and Doreen Millon returned to Oxford with a mission: to give ...
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Cheerful greetings on a gloomy day
Scouts from Troops 144 and 45 braved the elements as remnants of Hurricane Francine drenched Oxford on Thursday ...
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Crews working on clearing land for West Oxford Loop project
Work continues on the second phase of the West Oxford Loop extended project. Most of the clearing has ...
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OPD captain graduates from FBI National Academy
The Oxford Police Department announced that Cpt. Kevin Parker has graduated from the prestigious FBI National Academy, an ...
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Escaped inmate caught in Lafayette County
An escaped inmate from Carroll County Regional Correctional Facility was caught in Lafayette County Wednesday evening. According to ...
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State leaders eyeing additional tax cuts
By Sid Salter Columnist In 1922, Gov. Tate Reeves signed the largest tax increase in Mississippi history – ...
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Remembering the horror of 23 years ago
By Steve Stricker Columnist On this day 23 years ago…where were you? How were you? Tuesday, September 11, ...