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Unexpected blessings are the flavor of life

By Jan Penton-Miller Columnist My lovely daughter, Melinda, and I hung up the phone after our usual morning ...

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April 9 LCSD activity report

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Three-story building next to Isom House gets OK from planning commission

The Oxford Planning Commission unanimously approved the site plan Monday for a proposed mixed-use building on the corner ...

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Sheriff’s department issues ‘welfare concern’ for local teen

UPDATE: Orianna has been located and is safe, according to the sheriff’s department. The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office ...

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Heavy rain, possible thunderstorms continue through Thursday

A Flood Watch remains in effect for heavy rainfall over the next several days. Lafayette County can expect ...

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UM hosts director of National Intelligence at annual summit

By Clara Turnage  University communications Today’s college students are the future of the intelligence community, U.S. Director of ...

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Oxford sweeps Horn Lake after 16-2 victory on Monday

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Oxford Chargers completed the series sweep over the Horn Lake Eagles after ...

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Bond denied for Como man charged with capital murder of a baby

Bail was denied for the man arrested last week and charged with capital murder in the death of ...

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April 8 LCSD, OPD activity reports

Crime reports from April 5-7.

Arts

Oxford mayor to be honored with Medal for the Arts

By Tina H. Hahn University communications The University of Mississippi’s Institute for the Arts is honoring Oxford Mayor ...

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Groundbreaking ceremony held for Roundabout Oxford

Community members, business folks and local officials gathered on the rolling hills of what will soon become Roundabout ...

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OPD, OFD responds to fatal wreck Saturday on Chucky Mullins bridge

The Oxford Police Department and other first responders responded to a fatal wreck Saturday. The one-vehicle wreck occurred ...

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EDF CEO Ryan Miller speaks at first Coffee & Conversations chamber event

“We get to live here.” If you’ve lived in Oxford long enough, you’ve heard that saying from government ...

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First opioid summit in state held in Oxford

More than 170 addiction medicine, social services and law enforcement professionals attended the first opioid summit in Mississippi, ...

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Oxford defeats Horn Lake 13-1

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Oxford Chargers run-ruled the Horn Lake Eagles by the score of 13-1 ...

Sports

Lafayette run-rules South Panola 16-1 on Saturday

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Lafayette Commodores defeated the South Panola Tigers 16-1 on Saturday at home. ...

Lifestyle

More than 1K people attended 2024 Oxford Film Fest

The Oxford Film Festival, held last month on March 21-24, had more than 1,000 people come to watch ...

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Photos: Thacker Rocks! 

The Thursday night weekly production of the Thacker Mountain Radio Show featured multiple musicians on the Powerhouse stage. ...

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April 5 LCSD, OPD activity reports

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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department arrests man in death of infant

On March 22, Lafayette County sheriff’s deputies responded to a call on County Road 520 regarding an unresponsive ...

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Shots fire at Lafayette deputy during traffic stop; 3 arrested

Early Friday morning, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call regarding an alarm at TGC Outdoors ...

Sports

Hernando defeats Oxford 12-0 in Thursday game

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Hernando Tigers defeated the Oxford Chargers 12-0 on Thursday night. Hernando got on ...

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