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County fire department gives update on bridge conditions
Lafayette County Road Department will be slagging all paved county maintained bridges in preparation for potential ice. Officials ...
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Double Decker Festival unveils event poster, announces 2022 music line-up and events
Oxford, Mississippi is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its award-winning Double Decker Arts Festival presented by Intercollegiate Athletics ...
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Mississippi reports 11th pediatric COVID-19 death
An 11th pediatric coronavirus death in Mississippi was confirmed Tuesday by state health officials. The Mississippi State Department ...
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Legislators work to rename Highway 30, 334 after local Black community leaders
State legislators are working on a plan to rename a portion of Highway 30 and Highway 334 after ...
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Aldermen approve dissolution of Punkin, transfer of service to the city
The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the dissolution of the Punkin Water Association, Inc. and transfer of service ...
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[UPDATE] Lafayette County under Winter Weather Advisory extended to Friday morning
Lafayette County is now under Winter Weather Advisory as ice and sleet could accumulate across portions of the ...
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United Way seeks proposals for FY 2022-2023 Funding Cycle
Due to the generous support of its donors, the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County will once again invest ...
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Baptist CEO addresses hospital staffing shortage
The strain on Mississippi’s healthcare system continues as a considerable number of hospital employees leave vacancies in hospitals ...
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Baptist, Priority Ambulance begins plan to increase emergency response
Baptist/Priority Ambulance has officially begun its new plan to address increasing calls for medical response in Oxford and ...
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The Landshark, seafood staple of Oxford, begins crawfish season at new location
Mississippi’s Kings of Crawfish make their return to Oxford. The Landshark ushers in a season of seafood on ...
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Retired Circuit Judge Robert Kenneth Coleman died at 85
Retired Circuit Judge Robert Kenneth Coleman of New Albany died on Tuesday, Jan. 25, at Magnolia at the ...
Crime
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for January 27
Arrest(s): 1 Conspiracy to commit a crime – warrant 1 Writ to take custody Report(s): 5 Agency assists ...
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Mississippi has 10th pediatric death from COVID-19
The Mississippi Health Department said Wednesday that a child has died of COVID-19. This was the state’s 10th ...
Events
Teacher of Year Recognition: Local businesses honor exceptional teachers
Renasant Bank will host the third annual Oxford School District Teacher of the Year luncheon on Thursday, February ...
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Oxford Chamber announces launch of NIL program for Ole Miss student athletes
The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new program designed to connect student athletes ...
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Local grocery stores experiencing stock shortages, fluctuating prices
Shortages at U.S. grocery stores have grown more acute in recent weeks as new problems — like the ...
BREAKING NEWS
Three vehicle wreck claims two lives, injures one other
On Saturday, January 22, 2022, at approximately 3:20 PM, the Oxford Police Department responded to Highway 7 at ...
Business
EDF partners with Oxford School District for business workshops
The Oxford School District’s Department of College and Career Readiness (CCR) is partnering with the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic ...
Crime
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for January 21
Arrest(s) 1 Writ to take custody Report(s): 2 Accidents 1 Simple assault 3 Agency assists 1 Alarm 1 ...
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Medical marijuana moves 1 step closer in Mississippi
Mississippi is moving closer to joining most other states in allowing people to use marijuana to relieve medical ...
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Heart Disease named a top killer in Mississippi
In 2020 more Mississippians died of heart disease than cancer and diabetes combined. Smoking, in any amount, contributes ...
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LCSD arrest couple for Grand Larceny, Accessory to the crime
On Friday, January 14, 2022, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department took a report of catalytic convertors being stolen ...
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