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Obituaries

Boyd Elvin Groves

KOSCIUSKO — Boyd Elvin Groves, 83, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, at the Mississippi State Veterans Nursing Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be held Friday, t 11 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 12:07 pm

Obituaries

Billy Mack Morgan

JACKSON — Billy Mack Morgan, 77, of Jackson, died Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Oxford University United Methodist Church ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 12:06 pm

Letters to the Editor

Initiative 42 is a Democratic tool

Your Op-Ed “Teachers Need Resources” quotes Wallethub, who purports to be experts in personal finance, as a source for the “Best and Worse State for ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 12:02 pm

Columns

Initiative 42 is not the solution

By Preston Ray Garrett I understand the importance and value of Mississippi’s public education system. My mother and my in-laws taught in the public school system. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 12:01 pm

Obituaries

Richard Keith Monk

OXFORD — Richard Keith Monk, 47, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 3 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Jeanette Laird Newell

OXFORD — Jeanette Laird Newell, 84, of Brookhaven, died Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services were held Sunday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Ouida Faye Styers Hancock

OXFORD — Ouida Faye Styers Hancock, 95, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at her home in Oxford. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 12 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Austin Brock Henderson

OXFORD — Austin Brock Henderson, 19, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, as the result of an automobile accident in Lafayette County. The funeral service will ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Dr. Henry Buford Pace

WATER VALLEY — Dr. Henry Buford Pace, 85, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, at the Swing Bed Unit of the Yalobusha General Hospital in Water ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 12:00 pm

News

Crime Report

Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 9 malicious mischiefs 1 shoplifting 5 suspicious activities 5 disturbances 1 fire department assist 2 alarms 1 civil matter 2 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 11:59 am

Letters to the Editor

Vision 2037 protects, improves

As Bob Dylan sings, “The Times They Are A-Changin’” and most of us in Oxford would agree, particularly future planning and zoning regulations with the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 11:43 am

Opinion

Week’s focus is on safety

This week is a national Drive Safely Work Week. In theory, we all drive fairly safe and want to get from point A to point ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 11:42 am

BREAKING NEWS

Damage to gas line causes evacuation at OMS

Oxford Middle School teachers and administrators were evacuated this afternoon after a vendor making a routine delivery accidentally hit a gas line regulator while unloading ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 3:51 pm

News

Oxford named top city for singles

Nearly three in 10 U.S. households now have exactly one person in them. But not all cities are created equal for those looking to find ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:02 pm

Obituaries

Ouida Faye Styers Hancock

OXFORD — Ouida Faye Styers Hancock, 82, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at her home in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete, and Waller Funeral Home ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Oxford Sports

OHS swim teams place first in Cleveland Invt.

The Oxford High boys and girls swim teams placed first out of seven teams at the Cleveland High School Invitational in Cleveland on Saturday. The ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Bill Morgan

Bill Morgan, 77, died Monday, Oct. 5, 2015, at the Mississippi State Hospital. Funeral services are incomplete, and Waller Funeral Home is in charge of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Austin Henderson

TULA — Austin Henderson, 19, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, in Tula. Funeral services are incomplete, and Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Ruthie Taylor Brown

CLARKSDALE — Ruthie Taylor Brown, 85, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at UAB-Birmingham. Funeral services are today at 11 a.m. at Westview Baptist Church in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

Together, businesses, residents improve our city

Last week Visit Oxford opened up a new office location on the Square in a former law office. It was and still is an exciting ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 11:58 am

Sports

Lack of big plays cost Blue Devils in region opener loss to Charleston

After a win over Winona last week, Water Valley looked to string its first winning streak of the season together Friday. Unfortunately the Blue Devils’ ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:01 am

Business

AT&T doubles game-day Internet coverage

When University of Mississippi football fans head to campus this season to cheer on the Rebels, they can enjoy stronger connections as they share the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

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