Obituaries
Andrew Young Jr.
OXFORD — Andrew Young Jr., 66, died Friday, Jan. 15, 2016, at his residence in Oxford. A memorial service will be held at a later ...
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Newsletter
Rebels fall on road to No. 10 Miss. St.
Associated Press STARKVILLE — Ole Miss guard Alissa Alston looked like she had an open lane to the basket and went straight for it, trying to keep ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:00 pm
Columns
Bombing Middle East is fatal
By Malachi Baggett Last Tuesday night I was one of many in the country that tuned into Obama’s final State of the Union address. The ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:00 pm
Crime
Crime Report
—Friday through Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 fire department assist 14 disturbances 1 noise violation 19 suspicious activities 12 alarms 4 civil matters 7 ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:00 pm
Obituaries
George Bradshaw Jr.
OXFORD — George Bradshaw Jr., 96, died Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Waller Funeral ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Robert Ray Leake
TUPELO — Robert Ray Leake, 72, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:00 pm
Opinion
Increase safety measures
Crime happens and it happens every day. Yes, even in peaceful Oxford and Lafayette County. However, two armed robberies within roughly one month of each ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:00 pm
Columns
Deal with elected superintendent issue
By Sid Salter One of the real truisms in Mississippi politics is that we really like elections and voting. The old saying about Mississippians — ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Alfred Elliott Moreton and Rebecca Larche Moreton
OXFORD — Alfred “Al” Elliott Moreton, 82, and Rebecca Larche Moreton, 78, died Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, as the result of a car accident. Funeral ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:00 pm
Opinion
Help those cut off from Oxford by Sardis Lake
Lafayette County and Mississippi leaders need to take a good look at Harmontown. Residents used to have two bridges prior to the creation of Sardis ...
by Staff Report, Monday, January 18, 2016 12:00 pm
Columns
Gun safety resources available
“Stop, don’t touch, run away, tell a grown-up.” That’s the message children are taught for when they find a gun anywhere in an Eddie the ...
by Staff Report, Monday, January 18, 2016 12:00 pm
Columns
Fond memories made at the Tad Pad
By Don Whitten C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum opened in 1966 as Rebel Coliseum and, no, yours truly was not there to see the Rebels take ...
by Staff Report, Monday, January 18, 2016 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Garry Hervey
WATER VALLEY — Garry Hervey, 63, died Friday, Jan. 15, 2016,, at his residence in Water Valley. Funeral services are incomplete with Serenity Daniels Funeral ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:00 am
Education
Education News
Northwest community college announces president’s list The president’s list for the fall 2015 semester at Northwest Mississippi Community College has been released by college officials ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:00 am
Obituaries
John Kevin Canterbury
OXFORD — John Kevin Canterbury, 47, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital–North Mississippi in Oxford, from complications of pneumonia. A memorial service ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:00 am
Business
Saint Leo prepares for spring opening
Saint Leo has secured a location just off Oxford’s central square at 1101 Jackson Avenue East. Set to open in spring 2016, the restaurant will ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:00 am
Opinion
Federal burning is helpful
Prescribed burning will start on federal lands this month. While the smoke can agitate allergies, asthma and even smell up your house and clothes if ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:00 am
Business
AT&T employees mentor 1 million hours
In less than four years, AT&T employees provided students with 1 million hours of mentoring, here in Mississippi and across the globe. Employee mentors participate ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, January 16, 2016 8:25 am
Business
SBA offering disaster assistance in county
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet issued the following statement after the announcement of the presidential disaster declaration for several counties in Mississippi ...
by Staff Report, Friday, January 15, 2016 12:00 pm
Opinion
Participate in MDOT’s 100-year celebration
Think back to how Oxford and Lafayette County looked 100 years ago. There were dirt roads, buggies, a lot of farmland and a limited number ...
by Staff Report, Friday, January 15, 2016 12:00 pm
Columns
Safety measures are necessary
By T.J. Ray My memory of the time is stark. It was near noon, and I was teaching an American literature class in Montgomery Hall ...
by Staff Report, Friday, January 15, 2016 12:00 pm
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Harmontown Water Association issues boil water alert
Harmontown Water Association issued a boil water alert for customers who receive their drinking water from their water supply located in Lafayette County. This affects ...
by Staff Report, Friday, January 15, 2016 10:50 am
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