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Crime

Man arrested after deputies find malnourished and dead dogs

A Lafayette County man has been charged with felony animal cruelty after deputies found dead and malnourished dogs on his property. According to the Lafayette ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, August 8, 2024 2:34 pm

News

Oxford Aldermen approve annual city government audit

While Oxford’s population continues to grow, so does its government services and facilities, making Oxford worth a pretty penny. According to the recently approved audit ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, August 8, 2024 2:02 pm

News

City staff to look at ways to improve privacy at Oxford cemetery

The Oxford Board of Aldermen and city staff members will be looking at ways to provide more privacy for people visiting loved ones in the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, August 7, 2024 4:41 pm

Healthcare

Fire Department, Communicare host free Narcan use course

The Lafayette County Fire Department is hosting free Narcan classes for its firefighters and the general public. The classes are being presented by Emily Presley ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, August 7, 2024 1:43 pm

Lafayette County

Abbeville native jumps his way into finals in Paris

Abbeville native and former Oxford Charger Shelby McEwen leads all qualifiers heading into the U.S. Olympic’s men’s high jump finals at noon on Saturday in ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, August 7, 2024 8:35 am

Lafayette County

Detention Center to get new chiller

One thing a jail doesn’t want is hot, grumpy inmates. On Monday, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved spending $429,500 on a new chiller ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, August 6, 2024 9:55 am

Education

Lafayette grad receives $500 scholarship

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors President Brent Larson presented Lafayette High graduate Caroline Norris with a $500 check and certificate from the Mississippi Association of ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, August 6, 2024 9:48 am

Business

Fitch to host Mississippi Women’s Summit in Oxford

Attorney General Lynn Fitch will host the Inaugural Mississippi Women’s Summit on Aug. 19 at the Oxford Conference Center. The free event will include several ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, August 5, 2024 1:24 pm

News

OPD chief discusses innovations in victim support, police training at Chamber event

Chief Jeff McCutchen of the Oxford Police Department detailed several key initiatives aimed at improving victim support and enhancing police effectiveness during the Oxford and ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, August 5, 2024 10:26 am

News

No rain, lots of sunshine and hot this week

This week in Lafayette County, residents can expect typical weather for August – hot and lots of sunshine. As of Monday, the National Weather Service ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, August 5, 2024 9:25 am

Elections

Residents seeking school board seat can start qualifying Aug. 7

Lafayette County residents can soon start qualifying to run for one of two Lafayette County School Board seats in the November election. The district seats ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, August 3, 2024 10:08 am

Events

More Than A Meal returns Aug. 6 at new location

More Than A Meal, a nonprofit dedicated to providing weekly hot meals, essential toiletries, and tutoring services in Oxford, is resuming operations on Tuesday, Aug. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, August 2, 2024 9:24 am

Education

Back-to-school safety reminders

Children in the Oxford and Lafayette County school districts returned to school today and officials are reminding citizens to slow down, pay attention and stop ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, August 1, 2024 1:53 pm

Business

Oxford’s newest Chick-fil-A opens Tuesday in Oxford Commons

The new Chick-fil-A restaurant will begin serving the Oxford community on Tuesday. It is the second location owned by Oxonian Lance Reed. Located at 800 ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, August 1, 2024 10:52 am

Crime

Rapper murder suspect was once arrested in Oxford

A Jacksonville, Florida man who was arrested in Oxford over a year ago after a shooting has been arrested in Florida in connection with the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 4:33 pm

News

Ole Miss, Oxford communities mourn the loss of Ann Abadie

Ann Abadie, Associate Director Emerita of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi, died on Tuesday at 85. “The ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 2:43 pm

Events

Free discussion on Project 2025 at Stone Park

The Lafayette County Democrats and the NAACP are holding a panel discussion about Project 2025 and its potential impact on our community. The free event ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 2:09 pm

News

Tourism brings big bucks, jobs to Oxford

As a local governmental department, Visit Oxford’s job is to bring tourists to Oxford to help bring in tourism tax money that helps fund local ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 12:00 pm

Education

New building at Bramlett opens before new school year

Oxford School District board members, Bramlett Elementary officials and other community leaders gathered at Bramlett Elementary School Monday afternoon to cut the ribbon on the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 9:00 am

Events

July Blues roundup at Proud Larry’s

To observe the last day of the warmest month of the year, there will be a “July Blues Roundup” live music event at Proud Larry’s ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, July 29, 2024 1:31 pm

Lafayette County

Hot this week, little rain expected

Lafayette County finally received some good rain that helped cool things down and fed the thirsty grass and trees. This week; however, we go back ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, July 29, 2024 10:37 am

Events

Dance Like the Stars event beneditting Boys & Girls Club this Saturday

Nine people from across North Mississippi have spent their summer learning new dance moves and are ready to show them off, all while raising money ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, July 29, 2024 9:13 am

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