Lafayette County
Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow (LOFT) accepting applications for nonprofit grant awards
On Thursday, Aug. 17, Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow (LOFT) will host the 2nd annual “Night for Nonprofits” ...
Events
John Grisham book tour comes to Square Books in Oxford
For the first time in 25 years, author John Grisham will be on tour for his new book ...
Crime
Crime report
— Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 other agency assist 1 trespassing 1 welfare concern 1 disorderly conduct ...
News
McDonald’s order trips up Facebook slaying suspect
By Michael Rubinkam Associated Press Facebook slaying suspect Steve Stephens was undone by a 20-piece Chicken McNuggets and an ...
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Fresno, California gunman targeting whites chose 3 men at random
By Scott Smith Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. — Three men were having a seemingly ordinary day in downtown ...
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US Vice President Mike Pence warns North Korea: ‘The sword stands ready’
By Ken Thomas and Robert Burns Associated Press YOKOSUKA, Japan — From the wind-swept deck of a massive aircraft ...
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Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez dead after hanging self in cell
MILFORD, Mass. (AP) — Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, who was serving a life sentence for a murder ...
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Former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour to speak at Ole Miss’ law school on Friday
The University of Mississippi Law School Student Body will host former Gov. Haley Barbour at noon Friday in ...
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Oxford political events center attention on national issues with U.S. Senator Roger Wicker
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker was the hot topic of conversation for local political groups in Oxford, on both ...
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Eley Guild Hardy Architects chosen to design downtown Oxford garage
The future downtown parking garage will be designed by Eley Guild Hardy Architects, a firm that has its ...
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Sansing’s ‘Mississippi Governors’ named 2016 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year awards finalist
Nautilus Publishing recently announced that David Sansing’s bicentennial book, “Mississippi Governors: Soldiers Statesmen Scholars Scoundrels,” has been recognized ...
Events
South Carolina-based band Susto to play Oxford’s Proud Larry’s tonight at 9 p.m.
When I spoke with singer-songwriter Justin Osborne of the Charleston, South Carolina-based band Susto, they were preparing to ...
News
Oxford runner Bret Beauchamp shows sportsmanship at Boston Marathon
Bret Beauchamp is well known around Oxford as the “Running Santa Claus” as he dresses in a Santa ...
Education
Ole Miss’ pharmacy school begins clinical study of antimalarial drug
By Jordan Dollenger University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Research Clinic is looking for ...
Crime
Crime report
— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 6 alarms 1 harassing phone call 1 utility call out 2 animal ...
Events
Family Crisis Services of Northwest Mississippi event set for April 27
Many offices allow workers to dress down on Fridays, being dubbed “casual Fridays” around the nation. However, on ...
Lafayette County
Southern Documentary Project ‘Shake ‘Em On Down’ focuses on Fred McDowell’s bottleneck blues with Bonnie Raitt
By Anna McCollum Mississippi Today B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Howlin’ Wolf. When it comes to Delta ...
Lafayette County
Oxford Board of Aldermen’s land donation request readies for first hurdle
Before the Oxford Board of Aldermen decide to move forward with a request to donate land for a ...
News
Oxford Historic Preservation Commission is getting tough on residential demolitions
Members of the Oxford Historic Preservation Commission on Monday discussed ideas on how to change the city’s demolition ...
Lafayette County
Oxford Treatment Center opens new medical detox unit
ETTA — Mississippi’s leading drug and alcohol treatment facility has completed its latest expansion, adding 24 new beds ...
Crime
Crime report
— Thursday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 12 disturbances 4 petty thefts 16 suspicious activities 2 noise complaints 14 ...
Lafayette County
The Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society removes board members who disagreed with spending
The Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society nominating committee sent letters to two board members last week informing them that while ...
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