Ole Miss Sports

Jarkel Joiner enters transfer portal

OXFORD, MISS — Oxford native and Ole Miss basketball leading scorer Jarkel Joiner entered his name into the ...

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Junior Leaders work together to benefit local nonprofits

Lafayette County and Oxford High School students are giving back to their community through the Junior Leadership Lafayette ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center from April 8 to April 12

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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Starbucks employees and others trying to unionize in Mississippi face decades-old hardships

Haley Morgan lost her job at a liquor store when she came out as transgender last year. The ...

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Alumnus backs opportunities for business graduates, student-athletes

After a career spanning more than 30 years across the telecommunication and information technology industries, including leading four ...

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Janet Barnes’ donates artwork to help community organizations

Janet Barnes had a multitude of talents.  She was a nurse, painter, teacher, giving friend, and supporter of ...

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Oxford University Transit updates, improves system for public use

Oxford University Transit announced new improvements to its system this week, including a surveillance center and a million-dollar ...

Education

OHS journalism teacher receives national recognition

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Oxford High School journalism teacher Diala Chaney was recognized as a Special Recognition Advisor ...

Education

OSD purchases former private school property

OXFORD, MISS — The Oxford School District has purchased the former Oxford University School building and 14 acres ...

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Grand opening of Teen Room at Public Library to take place April 26

First Regional Library has announced the debut of new teen STEAM centers in DeSoto, Lafayette, Panola, Tate, and ...

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A Successful Giving Day: Alumni, friends step up with $2.541 million

When the last online donation was made Wednesday (April 6) for Giving Day 2022, the University of Mississippi’s ...

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Oxford Utilities to participate in program assisting low-income households

Oxford Utilities will assist low-income households in paying their bills and fees through a program with the Mississippi ...

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MHSAA votes to add new 7A classification

Mississippi will have seven high school classifications for the 2023-2024 school year after the Mississippi High School Activities ...

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OPD takes four suspects into custody for attempted burglary in Creekmoore

Four suspects were taken into custody by the Oxford Police Department for attempted burglary in the 100 block ...

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Memphis man arrested for threatening phone calls to Old Sardis Road resident

The Oxford Police Department arrested a Memphis man after receiving a report about threatening phone calls to a ...

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Aldermen hold second reading for amended alcohol ordinance, clarify misconceptions

The Oxford Board of Aldermen conducted a second reading of the proposed amendments to the city’s Alcohol Ordinance ...

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OPD arrests three Panola County men in connection with vehicle vandalism

The Oxford Police Department has identified eight suspects in connection to a case of a vandalized vehicle and ...

Opinion Main

Powerhouse: A space for testing out ideas

The Powerhouse for many residents is a place for community events.  Plays, concerts, holiday markets, community fundraisers, and ...

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COVID boosters to be administered at City Hall on Friday for 50, older

Mayor Robyn Tannehill announced during a regular Board of Aldermen meeting that COVID-19 booster shots will be available ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for April 1 to April 4

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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County amends land development codes in compromise with city

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors has approved amendments to the county’s Land Development Standards and Regulations in ...

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Theft leads OPD to the arrest of local man for possession of weapon by felon

On Thursday, officers responded to the 1300 block of North Lamar Boulevard for a stolen firearm from a ...

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