Lafayette County
Former dump causes bump in Oxford’s new activity center plan
One man’s trash may be another man’s treasure, but tons of trash recently found underneath Oxford Park Commission ...
Crime
Rivers McGraw DUI bill amended
By Larrison Campbell Mississippi Today Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect that the Rivers McGraw ...
Crime
Crime report
— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 other agency assist 3 alarms 1 improper parking 1 civil 1 ...
Lafayette County
Grant program awards 35 recycling bins to Keep Oxford/Lafayette County Beautiful
Keep America Beautiful and The Coca-Cola Company are working together to address one of the primary barriers to ...
Lafayette County
Sociology students in Oxford to seek input on affordable housing survey
Sociology students studying housing insecurity in Oxford will be going door-to-door over for the next several weeks to ...
Events
Double Decker looking for volunteers
With the Double Decker Arts Festival fast approaching at the end of April, Visit Oxford has sent out ...
Education
Connie McCluskey named Teacher of the Year for Lafayette School District
The Teachers of the Year for the Lafayette County School District have been announced. At their monthly meeting ...
Elections
Taylor mayor, James E. Hamilton, will run unopposed
Long-time Taylor mayor James E. Hamilton will run opposed in the June 6 election. The deadline to qualify ...
Obituaries
Herman Glenn Jones
WATER VALLEY — Herman Glenn Jones, 75, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at his home in Water Valley. ...
News
Mississippi House to colleges: Fly flag or lose tax break
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi universities that refuse to fly the Confederate-themed state flag ...
Crime
Crime report
— Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 5 alarms 4 suspicious activities 1 counterfeit currency 1 code violation 2 ...
Lafayette County
Oxford enters into “roomies” lease with Lafayette County
The city of Oxford will soon become “roomies” with Lafayette County, after the Oxford Board of Aldermen approved ...
Crime
Rivers McGraw DUI bill passes Senate
By Larrison Campell Mississippi Today The Senate approved legislation Tuesday which would require police to hold anyone between the ...
News
Leflore County seeks to lease out unused part of ex-private prison
GREENWOOD (AP) — Supervisors in one Mississippi Delta county want to seek a contract to fill beds in ...
News
4 killed, dozens injured when train strikes bus in Biloxi
By Kevin McGill and Jeff Amy Associated Press BILOXI — A freight train crashed into a bus full of ...
Lafayette County
Lafayette County awarded roll out containers for curbside garbage pickup
Garbage collecting in Lafayette County is becoming more modern. During their Monday meeting, the Lafayette County Board of ...
Lafayette County
Aldermen approve $32K matching donation to Interfaith Compassion Ministries
Interfaith Compassion Ministries helps low-income families in Lafayette County throughout the year, providing help with rent, utility payments, ...
Lafayette County
Ken Hewlett resigns his seat with Lafayette County School Board
The Lafayette County School Board will be looking to fill a seat after board member Ken Hewlett turned ...
News
Is Snap Inc. stock worth buying? Snapchat stock struggles after IPO
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Anyone wanting to invest in the company that owns Snapchat now has an opportunity ...
News
Mississippi train, bus crash: 3 dead, others injured
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A freight train smashed into a charter bus in Biloxi, Mississippi, on Tuesday, dragging ...
News
Spring Convocation features evening of music and cinema
By Christina Steube University of Mississippi This year’s Spring Convocation for the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College will ...
Crime
Man allegedly attempts to assault woman
An Oxford man has been arrested for attempting to sexually assault a female he offered to drive home ...
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