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Man arrested during Morgan Wallen concert for fighting, spitting on police
A Colia man was arrested Saturday after a fight during the Morgan Wallen concert. Deputies from the Lafayette ...
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Federal probation officer faces child porn charges
A federal probation officer from Water Valley faces child pornography charges in Lafayette County. Lonnie Everill, 44, of ...
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Historic Properties Commission approves changes to new Humanities Hub
By Emma Greene Oxford’s Courthouse Square Historic Properties Commission approved minor changes to the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council’s new ...
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New OPD headquarters taking shape
The early phases of the $12 million project to renovate the new Oxford Police Department headquarters are well ...
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Heavy traffic expected Saturday for Morgan Wallen concert
As Oxford braces for the return of country music star Morgan Wallen on Saturday, the Oxford Police Department ...
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Double Decker Storyfest returns to Van Buren House
The Double Decker Storyfest returns April 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. on the grounds of the Van ...
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May Fest set for May 5 at Cedar Oaks
Cedar Oaks Guild is hosting a free May Fest on the lawn of Cedar Oaks on Sunday, May ...
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World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest to be held on Memorial Weekend
Since its inception as a fundraiser for the Monticello Railway Museum in 1975, the World Championship Old-Time Piano ...
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Ole Miss grad student uses her book to teach children about food insecurity
Elizabeth Swindell, a graduate student in Public Health at Ole Miss, is taking a unique approach to addressing ...
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Plato’s Closet now open for shopping
Plato’s Closet is now open for shopping and its owners are celebrating with the Oxford community all weekend. ...
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End of All Music celebrates National Record Store Day Saturday
By Ian Sparks and Carson Waire UM Journalism Students National Record Store Day is almost here. While there ...
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Upcoming Medal of the Arts award show to feature art, music and more
The Institute for the Arts will spotlight faculty and student talent during the Medal for the Arts awards ...
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That’s some pig
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office often posts photos of lost dogs and cats in hopes of reuniting the ...
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Oxford senior named U.S. Presidential Scholar semifinalist
The Mississippi Department of Education announced Wednesday that an Oxford student is one of seven Mississippi students who ...
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Lafayette High tennis wins; Advances to State Championship
By Bruce Newman Lafayette High tennis won the final three matches of the day to defeat Corinth 5-2 ...
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Oxford tennis loses to Tupelo in second round of playoffs
By Bruce Newman Oxford tennis lost 5-2 to Tupelo on Tuesday in the second round of the MHSAA ...
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Lafayette Commodores fall to Tupelo 3-1
By Adam Brown Sports writer The Lafayette Commodores fall to Tupelo 3-1 on Tuesday night at home. Lafayette (19-7) got ...
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‘Dores sweep West Point; now 23-6
Tupelo, Starkville games this week By Adam Brown The Lafayette Commodores swept West Point in the past week, ...
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Oxford softball wins big on Senior Night
Chargers bang out 17 hits in 10-0 shutout By Bruce Newman Oxford shutout Bruce 10-0 in six innings ...
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Fed funds available for emergency food, shelter
Applications for program at UWOLC Lafayette County has been awarded $16,357 in Phase 41 funding to supplement emergency ...
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Expiration of Waiver of Interview Requirements for SNAP Benefits in Mississippi
The Mississippi Department of Human Services announced on Wednesday the expiration of the waiver of interview requirements for ...
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Theatre Oxford to present ‘The Old People are Revolting’
The retirees at Sunshine Valley are mad and calling for a revolt! How dare the town council eliminate ...
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Oxford Chargers defeat Corinth 7-3
By Adam Brown Sports writer The Oxford Chargers defeated Corinth 7-3 on Tuesday night at home. Oxford (18-9) got ...
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Chargers split with DeSoto Central
Chargers split with DeSoto Central; 7-3 record in district games By Adam Brown The Oxford Chargers split a series ...
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Coast trip reminds of DAV significance
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route I traveled to the Disabled American Veterans convention held in Gulfport last ...