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Oxford honors JJ Pegues as Honorary Mayor on Egg Bowl day
Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill and the Board of Aldermen proclaimed JJ Pegues the Honorary Mayor of Oxford for ...
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Oxford brings holiday cheer with Holly Jolly Holidays at mTrade Park
The festive season is in full swing, and Holly Jolly Holidays is bringing the magic back to Oxford, ...
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Chimney sweep keeps homes safe, fireplaces burning bright
Neal Schiesske may not dance like Dick Van Dyke in “Mary Poppins,” but he’s every bit as dedicated ...
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Construction of new Sheriff’s substation in Harmontown set to begin
Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East announced that construction of a new sheriff’s substation in Harmontown should begin next ...
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More fall-like temps on the way after rain tonight
Rain is expected tonight in Oxford as a cold front moves into northern Mississippi, bringing more fall-like temperatures. ...
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Local man arrested after Cash App thefts
In September, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a theft complaint on CR 145. A ...
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Man charged with statutory rape
On Nov. 11, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Unit received a report regarding an inappropriate relationship between ...
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Oxford Fire Department calls
The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from Nov. 11 – Nov. 17: 29 Fire ...
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Two free Thanksgiving meal events for those in need
This Thanksgiving, two community events in Oxford, will bring warmth, food and togetherness to residents in need. Sister, ...
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The Jazz Ambassadors to perform Monday at the Gertrude C. Ford Center
The internationally acclaimed Jazz Ambassadors of Washington, DC will continue its long tradition of presenting free public performances ...
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Chargers lose to Germantown ending 2024 season
By Myra Bean After a rocky start to the season and then an undefeated district season, the Oxford ...
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Ole Miss women’s tennis signs three on National Signing Day
By Ole Miss Sports Ole Miss women’s tennis and head coach Mark Beyers signed three athletes to its ...
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OSD announces Teachers, Admin of the Year
The Oxford School District has announced seven teachers as honorees in the 2024 Teacher of the Year awards ...
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Behind the scenes: SEC Network crew give insights to inspiring students
By Bradford Perkins Ole Miss journalism student The popular SEC Network program SEC Nation came to Oxford for ...
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All new ‘The Peppermint Bear’ Christmas play coming to The Powerhouse
Are you looking for a magical way to start the holiday season? Theatre Oxford has just what you ...
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OHS engineering students create custom 3D-printed train sets
For the fifth year, Oxford High School’s CTE engineering pathway students have participated in a unique, hands-on project ...
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Oxford man charged with fraud
On Nov. 6, an officer with the Oxford Police Department responded to an apartment complex following a report ...
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Oxford sets up goalpost for fans to relive Ole Miss victory
A piece of Ole Miss history has landed in downtown Oxford, giving fans the perfect opportunity to relive ...
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Local Eagle Scout builds planter boxes for OMS
Oxford Middle School recently received a special gift thanks to local Boy Scout Timothy “Zek” Crocker. Crocker, 17, ...
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Mary Lou Owens recognized as Legacy Quilter
An Oxford woman was recognized recently by the Mississippi Quilt Association as a Legacy Quilter. Legacy Quilters are ...
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Two Thaxton men face felony charges for theft
Two Thaxton men were arrested recently for allegedly stealing $6,500 from an individual. On Oct. 25, the Lafayette ...
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Lafayette County property transfers
Property transfers between Nov. 4-8, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Merion Development, LLC to ...
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Oxford embraced the holiday season a little early this year, as the downtown square now looks like a ...
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Opinions are everywhere, even on car bumpers
By Steve Stricker Columnist This has been a weird spring, summer, fall and expectations of winter are ...
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Velvet Ditch site plan OK’d by Planning Commission
Oxford’s Planning Commission approved the site plan for an outdoor dining space at Velvet Ditch Seafood – again. ...