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NWCC graduates 275 in summer session

Northwest Mississippi Community College officials announced 275 graduates have been awarded degrees and certificates for the Summer 2023 ...

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Beats in the Heat

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City schools seeks $37M in facility upgrades

Sept. bond issue set for new buildings, renovations across district Oxford School District (OSD) Superintendent Bradley Roberson led ...

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Board of Trustees meets Thursday to discuss immunization policy

The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning will hold a special-called meeting at noon on ...

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Life on Venus? Special gas discovery reignites debate

The ongoing mystery surrounding the detection of phosphine gas in the clouds of Venus may potentially point to ...

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Samonds Initiated into Omicron Delta Kappa

Margaret Samonds, a native of Oxford, was recently initiated into the Centre College Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, ...

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Host families needed for exchange students

Potential host families for foreign exchange students are needed in Lafayette County, according to International Cultural Exchange Services, ...

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School district public hearing Thursday

Administration leaders and trustees of the Oxford School District have scheduled a public hearing for Thursday, July 13, ...

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Ole Miss grad Millie Eubanks to begin career at Toyota

By Erin Garrett The University of Mississippi, University Marketing & Communications When Millie Eubanks leaves the Toyota plant ...

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Explore Orion at Rainwater Observatory’s next public program in French Camp

FRENCH CAMP, Miss. — The Rainwater Observatory in French Camp has announced its next “Exploring the Heavens” public ...

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Bright Idea teacher grant program continued

NE Power, SPARC funds projects in service area North East Mississippi Electric Power Association and NE SPARC have ...

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Kindergarten readiness scores continue rise

Oxford School District’s recent report shows another vast improvement from Fall 2022 to Spring 2023 in kindergarten readiness, ...

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Dialysis aid takes top prize at local entrepreneurial competition

Kenna Pruitt, Kade Frisby, Emily Kerivan and Jordan Kocsis, founders of a group they named Navigator Medical LLC, ...

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Dilley earns doctorate at Harding

More than 600 students received diplomas and were recognized as Harding University graduates for Spring 2023 during a ...

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Local earns Washington and Lee scholarship

Washington and Lee University has announced the students who will receive a Johnson Scholarship as members of the ...

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Oxford students receive ASU degrees

Arkansas State University has announced the list of students who completed degree requirements to graduate at Spring Commencement, ...

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Two locals make Alabama President’s List

A total of 12,487 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2023 at The University of Alabama were named to ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield In the early 1960s, the old Lafayette County jail was worn out and torn down. ...

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Children in hot cars an ongoing concern

The National Weather Service has issued the first multi-day heat advisory for Lafayette and surrounding counties this week. ...

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Johnson wins Citizens Bank scholarship

The Lafayette County Reward “A” Scholarship winner has been named as Jodi Johnson. The senior from Oxford High ...

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Milwaukee Tools donates over 100k in power tools

Oxford’s CTE program students will benefit Oxford High School’s Career Technical Education (CTE) program recently received a donation ...

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Locals among Mississippi State grads

More than 4,100 students were on the spring 2023 graduation list at Mississippi State University. The following local ...

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