Crime

Crime report

— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 alarms 1 disturbing the peace 1 fire department assist 1 motorist…

Lafayette County

Oxford community supporting family of fallen University Police Officer Robert Langley

Friends, family and fellow law enforcement officers came together recently to write emails and letters to the Mississippi…

Events

Lafayette-Oxford-University’s (LOU) Community Water Day a fun time for the family

With summer in full swing, it’s time for the Lafayette-Oxford-University’s annual Community Water Day.  In collaboration with the…

News

Oxford’s Goodnight Market to feature a choir

Are you someone who sings in the shower? Maybe in the car? A new Pop Up Choir forming…

News

Oxford Board of Aldermen OK with parking garage design

While no official vote was taken, the Oxford Board of Aldermen were in agreement with the design selected…

News

Oxford signs on to Tax Increment Financing bond (TIF) agreement

The Oxford Board of Aldermen adopted a resolution of intent to enter into an interlocal agreement with Lafayette…

Education

Lafayette County, Oxford and University of Mississippi (LOU) community named All-America City finalist by reading group

By Andrew M. Abernathy University of Mississippi The Lafayette County, Oxford and University of Mississippi community is among…

Crime

Crime report

— Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 wrecks 2 alarms 2 disturbing the peace complaints 1 embezzlement 1…

Education

Oxford School District chooses Lynndy Hurdle as Employee of the Year

The Oxford School District named its Employee of the Year during their monthly board meeting. Lynndy Hurdle, the…

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors hear needs from Sheriff’s Department

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department has some serious needs and made it known to the Lafayette County Board…

News

Several resign from Oxford animal shelter

Internal struggles continue among board members and staff at the Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society as several staff members resigned…

Business

Ole Miss again named among nation’s best universities to work for

By Michael Newsom University of Mississippi University of Mississippi employees enjoy a strong work-life balance, have confidence in…

Crime

Crime report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 911 hang-ups 1 alarms 1 animal complaint 1 vehicle burglary (2500…

Crime

Oxford woman charged with forgery

The Oxford Police Department arrested an Oxford woman for allegedly cashing two forged checks for more than $2,000.…

Education

The Lafayette County and Oxford Public Library asks for $399K budget

Despite the fact that the Lafayette County and Oxford Public Library continues to grow in the number of…

Lafayette County

Lafayette County approves Tax Increment Financing bond to help with Sisk/Highway 7 intersection

Before more development can happen in Oxford Commons, city planning officials and leaders imposed restrictions on how many…

News

Chairwoman of the National Endowment for the Arts Jane Chu impressed with arts scene in Oxford

The Chairwoman for the National Endowment for the Arts, Jane Chu, made a visit to Oxford and the…

News

Dirt test reveals trash on Oxford’s new garage site

Testing done at the future downtown parking garage revealed debris and trash are located under the existing parking…

News

BMH recognized for ambulance heart attack care

You’re having a heart attack and every second matters. The ambulance arrives and whatever next few steps are…

Education

Oxford School District free and reduced lunch program application now online

By Kelly Graeber Oxford School District Media Relations Parents can go ahead and line up their children’s lunch…

News

LOU ‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive begins today

This summer, Mississippi Blood Services is asking the people in our communities to come out and be a…

Crime

Crime Report

— Friday-Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 13 wrecks 1 911 abuse 1 aggravated assault 10 alarms 3 ambulance…