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Chadwick Farm is quickly becoming a fall family favorite
Chadwick Farm has quickly become a must-visit destination for families looking to enjoy some good, old-fashioned fall fun. ...
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Fall arrives in Lafayette County today
You might want to dig out a sweater or two this week from your closet, but don’t put ...
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Oxford Chargers beat Horn Lake 48-28
By Myra Bean Oxford may have struggled during the non-district season but got off to a great ...
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Mississippi Bar Memorial Service honors judges, lawyers
The Mississippi Supreme Court, Mississippi Bar leaders, family members and friends recently honored 112 lawyers and judges who ...
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Plenty of Halloween, Fall events this month for everyone
With cooler temps expected next week and with the slew of events planned for the next three weeks, ...
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OPD charges Tupelo man with molesting a child
A Tupelo man faces several charges for allegedly molesting a minor in Oxford. On May 17, the Oxford ...
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Portion North Lamar to close late Saturday night for HVAC Installation
Cars left on Square between Monroe/Jefferson after 11 p.m. Saturday will be towed North Lamar Boulevard, from ...
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Work on Highway 7/University roundabout has begun
Mississippi Department of Transportation road crews arrived in Oxford Thursday and were already out on University Avenue getting ...
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Historic Commission OKs sign for Velvet Ditch seafood restaurant
While the Oxford Board of Aldermen squashed Jared Foster’s plans to create an open space at his new ...
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Thacker Mountain membership party features unique twist
The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour is hosting its fall membership party next week but this year, there will ...
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LWV of Mississippi kicks off 2024 Voter Education Forum Series
The League of Women Voters of Mississippi is launching its 2024 Voter Education Forum Series, with one of ...
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Columbus Day not a state holiday
Monday is Columbus Day in Mississippi, which is a federal holiday but is not recognized as a state ...
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Heart full with love for sons, grandsons
By Steve Stricker Columnist Like the seasons, each day, working on my cars, stuff changes, progresses, like life, ...
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Our View: Preventing ‘brain drain’
Brain drain, where educated individuals leave their home region for better opportunities elsewhere, is a growing concern for ...
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Economic development is a threefold challenge
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route The Economic Development Foundation recently hired an economic development director who ...
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Cofield’s Corner: Favorite townies remembered
My brother, Glenn Cofield, stated many times that what makes Oxford the special place it is can be ...
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Living with grace: Strength in the face of terminal cancer
Patricia Nettles knew she should have gotten mammograms but being active and feeling healthy, she put it off, ...
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Medicare Part D free counseling offered
Beginning Oct. 15, senior adults on Medicare are being offered free counseling that saved half of those comparing ...
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Early to Work
McKinley Hamilton, an Oxford employee with the Building and Grounds Department, spruces up the Square in the early ...
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Baptist one of 18 hospitals recognized as a top performer for quality care
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is one of 18 hospitals in the country named as a top performer in ...
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Two men arrested for multiple vehicle thefts
Two Oxford men face multiple charges of vehicle theft. According to the Oxford Police Department, on Sept. 24, ...
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Visit Oxford receives accolades at annual conference
Visit Oxford received statewide recognition at the Mississippi Tourism Association’s annual tourism awards program held during the Governor’s ...
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No rain, lots of sunshine, moderate temps this week
The weather this week will be almost identical each day – lots of nice and more nice. There ...
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Jealous ghosts haunt the stage in Theatre Oxford’s ‘Blithe Spirit’
Be careful what spirits you call forth from the netherworld. They may decide to hang around. That’s a ...
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Rezoning request on Old Taylor Road approved amid concerns
A recent zoning map amendment request for a 30.73-acre parcel of land on Old Taylor Road was approved ...