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City of Oxford to recognize James Meredith Day on Oct. 1

The Board of Aldermen adopted a resolution to recognize Oct. 1 as James Meredith day in Oxford. The ...

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Lafayette County Detention Center Jail Log for Sept. 15-19

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

Lafayette County election results: New leaders join incumbents, as key positions see fresh faces and familiar figures retain their seats.

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League of Women Voters to register new voters on Sept. 20

The League of Women Voters Oxford/North Mississippi will be registering voters on National Voter Registration day on Sept. ...

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss Authentics launching NIL merchandise program

Ole Miss Authentics, the official team store of Ole Miss Athletics, will soon be offering exclusive student-athlete NIL ...

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Ole Miss Wesley Foundation proposes new facilities, living quarters

Ole Miss Wesley Foundation filed a request to the Oxford Planning Commission for a special exception for use ...

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Nonprofits raise money with gameday parking at Chamber of Commerce

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce has auctioned off their back parking lot to non-profit organizations to raise ...

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UM to host ethics conference October 6-8

The Center for Practical Ethics at the University of Mississippi will host the 2022 Society for Ethics Across ...

Events

Gallery: Ole Miss ROTC holds annual 9/11 run

Events

Oxford Police Department announces Central Arkansas game day plans

To ensure that everyone has a fun and safe time celebrating, we will have an increased presence in ...

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University and Aramark respond to claims made in Labor Day Instagram post

The University of Mississippi and Aramark have released statements in response to the allegations made in an anonymous ...

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss Athletics to hold water drive for Jackson this week

To help address the water shortage in Jackson, Ole Miss Athletics will hold a water drive this week ...

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Ole Miss campus dining workers share concerns with workplace conditions

On Labor Day, an anonymous group of Aramark workers on the University of Mississippi campus shared a letter ...

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Without beds to call their own, 50 Oxford-area children surprised with gift of sleep

Fifty Oxford-area children who routinely sleep on the floor, with others, or in makeshift arrangements now have beds ...

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Mechanics Bank acquired by BankFirst Financial Services

COLUMBUS, Miss. — BankFirst Capital Corporation, parent of BankFirst Financial Services, today announced the signing of a definitive ...

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Open enrollment for Mississippi’s Prepaid Affordable College Tuition program begins today

JACKSON, Miss. – Enrollment is now open from today, September 1, 2022, through May 31, 2023, for families who ...

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Northwest grad earns Lyceum Scholarship from Ole Miss

Northwest Mississippi Community College is proud to announce that recent graduate Matthew Locke of Oxford has been awarded ...

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Bond hearing for suspect in Jimmie “Jay” Lee rescheduled for Aug. 9

Sheldon Herrington, Jr., will appear in the Lafayette County Circuit Court once again for his bond hearing at ...

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County narcotics unit, other law enforcement agencies rounds up 38 suspects in drug bust

Over the last few weeks, the Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit, has conducted numerous investigations of illicit narcotics, ...

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UM professor using NEH Summer Stipend for studying indigenous communities along the Peruvian Amazon

A University of Mississippi professor is spending his summer translating Spanish transcriptions of his interviews with members of ...

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Trailblazing attorney, judge Constance Slaughter-Harvey named UM Law alumnus of the year

University of Mississippi alumna Constance Slaughter-Harvey has been named the School of Law’s Alumna of the Year, becoming ...

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First female African-American dean brings administrative expertise, new vision to role

Ethel Scurlock has always been a trailblazer, and in her new role as dean of the Sally McDonnell ...

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Oxford High grad receives Walter S. Bounds Scholarship for Excellence

Rosemary Little, a 2022 Oxford High School graduate, was among 10 students from across the state to receive this year’s ...

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