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Workers prepare for this year’s Double Decker Arts Festival that kicks off tonight, April 25, with a free ...
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Ole Miss football duo selected in first round of 2025 NFL Draft
By Ole Miss Sports News Two Rebels had their dreams realized Thursday evening when they were drafted in ...
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Supes order accessory structure removed
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors voted to order that an accessory structure be removed from property located ...
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Fatal wreck claims life of local man
A Lafayette man died Saturday after his car left the road for unknown reasons. According to the Mississippi ...
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Oxford gears up for 28th annual Double Decker Festival
Oxford’s popular Double Decker Arts Festival—a celebration of food, music, and art—returns for its 28th year this weekend, ...
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Sometimes it’s more than super glue can fix
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist Cough, cough, sneeze, blow, sneeze, cough. For four days this past week, ...
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Amazing data from ancient port
By Steve Sticker Columnist Lent, April 2025, ongoing restoration by a team of 50 scientists of the ...
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The six people at every meeting
By TJ Ray Columnist “Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each ...
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Cofield’s Corner
By John Cofield It was our cool hippie, headshop before cool hippie, headshops were cool. Like memories of ...
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Tree Board updates aldermen
The Oxford Tree Board recently presented its annual update to the Oxford Board of Aldermen, outlining the group’s ...
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Day of Prayer events set
Oxford will join thousands of individuals, communities and churches across the United States to honor the annual National ...
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Bailey takes House District 23 race with 32 votes
According to uncertified results, Calhoun City native Perry Van Bailey won Tuesday night’s runoff election to serve as ...
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Absentee voting for Oxford city election now open
Absentee voting for the general municipal election in June opened on Monday for the general municipal election in ...
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Town Hall meeting set for Thursday
The Lafayette County Democratic Club is hosting a Congressional Town Hall meeting on Thursday at the Lafayette County ...
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Just in time for busy weekend
Three of the four ramps leading to the interchange at University Avenue and Highway 7 are back open ...
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Lifestyle
‘Bless Your Heart’ author at Thacker
Author and internet sensation, Landon Byrant, brings his humorous observations on Southern life to the season finale of ...
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Super Bowl Champion A.J. Brown named Ole Miss Commencement speaker
By Marvis Herring University Marketing & Communications Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver and former Ole Miss Rebel A.J. Brown ...
Garden/Outdoors
Final Spring Series lecture to focus on trees
The final lecture of the 2025 Master Gardener Spring Series will be held at the Lafayette County & ...
History
Cassie Sade Turnipseed guest speaker at montly Black history program
The Burns Belfry Black History Beacon monthly program will feature Assistant Professor of History at Jackson State University, ...
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Multi-agency operation leads to 42 arrests in Lafayette County
Multiple law enforcement agencies joined forces recently to serve 42 arrest warrants for alleged drug offenses and other ...
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Regents announces Co-Valedictorians and Salutatorian
Regents School of Oxford announced the Class of 2025 co-valedictorians, Mary Cile Meagher and Cate Callicutt, and Salutatorian ...
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Youth turkey hunt held
The National Wild Turkey Federation Mississippi Oxford Chapter hosted its youth hunt in March, helping foster the next ...
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Storms possible on Easter Sunday
Residents planning outdoor Easter celebrations on Sunday should keep an eye on the sky, as showers and thunderstorms ...
Opinion
Column: What is the future for Medicaid in Mississippi?
By Sid Salter Columnist On March 11, the White House released a statement quoting President Donald Trump ...
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Column: Makeover videos are entertaining
By Bonnie Brown Columnist How many of us are perfectly satisfied with our appearance? I don’t see many ...