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Crime

Crime Report

—Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 11 suspicious activities 5 alarms 1 noise violation 3 welfare concerns 1 disturbance 2 harassing phone calls 1 petty theft ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 7, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Khayat recalls Merle Haggard’s love affection for Rowan Oak

By Patsy R. Brumfield Mississippitoday.org Country music legend Merle Haggard once asked then-Ole Miss Chancellor Robert C. Khayat if that guy, William Faulkner, wrote a ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Teen charged with residential burglary

The Oxford Police Department responded Monday to Saddle Creek subdivision for a report of a residential burglary. The resident had two laptops stolen. On Tuesday, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

James Brassell

OXFORD – James “Pooh-Pie” Brassell, 54, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services were held on Monday, April ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, April 7, 2016 11:02 am

Opinion

Museum an asset for area

Parents in the region have an asset in the University Museum. It was recently ranked among the top in the nation for college museums and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Trial underway in UM grad student murder

Jury selection has been completed in the trial of one of three men charged with shooting and killing a University of Mississippi graduate student. Derrick ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

—Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 welfare concern 1 disturbance 3 suspicious activities 3 careless drivers 1 malicious mischief 1 improper parking 4 alarms 1 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Decisions made in meetings turn into action, results

A lot was decided at meetings this week in the history of Oxford and Lafayette County, and with that action came results that are being ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 12:00 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Mississippi gov. signs law allowing service denial to gays

  By Jeff Amy Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi’s governor signed a law on Tuesday that allows public and private businesses to refuse service to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 12:06 pm

Obituaries

Ricky Howard Peacock

COFFEEVILLE – Ricky Howard Peacock, 68, of Coffeeville, died Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Yalobusha General Hospital in Water Valley. A private family memorial service ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 12:00 pm

News

Testimony begins today in federal trial in Oxford

By Patsy R. Brumfield Mississippitoday.org OXFORD — Testimony begins here today in the meth and murder trial of two alleged white-supremacy group members. “These men ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 12:00 pm

Lifestyle

Thacker Mountain Radio receives $25,000 donation

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, the long-running, Oxford-based literary and music program on Mississippi Public Broadcasting, has announced it will receive a $25,000 donation from ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

—Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 suspicious activities 2 disturbances 1 noise violation 2 malicious mischiefs 911 hang-up 4 alarms 3 welfare concerns 1 credit ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 12:00 pm

Opinion

We thank students for effort

Today residents are waking up, still smiling at their new shed, siding, cleaned-up fence or spruced-up landscaping. Some arrived at church Sunday to a cleaned ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Bill in legislature is actually not about religious liberties

In my opinion, The Mississippi House and Senate have officially declared: “Mississippi is Closed for Business!”  In move reminiscent of Gov. Barnett’s defiance of desegregation ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

We need more ambulance coverage throughout county

Your article in the March 31 paper about saving lives is scary. For a county with our population and to only have three ambulances during ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Richard Allen Wilkerson

COFFEEVILLE — Richard Allen Wilkerson, 82, of Coffeeville, died Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Disappointed in our senators over Supreme Court appointment

I am both sad and ashamed of our two senators in Washington. They have pre-announced their refusal to consider anyone for appointment to the Supreme Court ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Thanks go to Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society for helping

This is a thank-you note to the Humane Society from my stray cat and her litter; secure, six, all colors, and they arrived on Easter. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Opinion

Substation work is long term

Oxford and Lafayette County are growing by leaps and bounds, which affects everything we can think of and especially our infrastructure. One component of our ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

—Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 5 suspicious activities 3 careless drivers 2 disturbances 3 harassing phone calls 5 alarms 1 motorist assist 4 scams 1 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Lifestyle

The Midtown Men coming to Oxford

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi A collection of vocal talent that has thrilled audiences across North America is coming to the University of Mississippi ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 4, 2016 12:00 pm

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