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Crews working on clearing land for West Oxford Loop project

Work continues on the second phase of the West Oxford Loop extended project. Most of the clearing has ... Read more

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Escaped inmate caught in Lafayette County

An escaped inmate from Carroll County Regional Correctional Facility was caught in Lafayette County Wednesday evening. According to ... Read more

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NEMEPA, Oxford utility customers will see increase in bills

Lafayette County and Oxford residents can expect their electric bills to rise starting Oct. 1, due to a ... Read more

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Hurricane Francine expected to bring heavy rain, high winds Thursday

Hurricane Francine is expected to make landfall in Louisiana later today as a Category 2 storm. As the ... Read more

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Mighty Roots Music Festival this weekend in Stovall

One of this summer’s breakout bands across the nation, flipturn, is playing an east coast show and then ... Read more

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Site plan approved for new grocery store in north Oxford

The Oxford Planning Commission has given the green light for a new 35,000-square-foot grocery store, Sullivan’s Marketplace, to ... Read more

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UM Vice Chancellor indicted on animal cruelty charges

Updated at 3:46 p.m. with attorney statement The Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the University of Mississippi ... Read more

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Sheriff East discusses growth challenges, progress in Lafayette County

Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East recently shed light on the rapid growth and evolving demands facing the sheriff’s ... Read more

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Qualification period ends for local elections

The qualifying period for local elections ended on Friday. The races that will be on the ballot in ... Read more

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OPD arrests Tupelo man for stolen gun, paraphernalia

A Tupelo man was arrested in Oxford for allegedly having a stolen gun. According to the Oxford Police ... Read more

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Visit Oxford offices to move to City Hall after renovations

Visit Oxford, now located in the historic building on East Jackson Avenue, will soon move its offices to ... Read more

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County addresses need for trash bill hike

County officials recently explained why an $8 rate increase for trash collection was necessary to keep the Solid ... Read more

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Oxford presents 2024-2025 budget; no tax hike proposed

According to city officials, Oxford’s millage rate for the upcoming fiscal year will not increase. The Oxford Board ... Read more

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County animal shelter has Oct. 1 completion goal

Construction of the new Lafayette County animal shelter is expected to be completed by Oct. 1, according to ... Read more

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Lafayette supervisors pass two-week burn ban

Lafayette County officials have issued an immediate burn ban in response to ongoing drought conditions across north Mississippi. ... Read more

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OPD arrests 13 for DUI during first home game weekend

The first Ole Miss Rebels home football game weekend brought lots of folks to Oxford. “We had a ... Read more

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OPD offers tips, tools to stay safe from drink spiking

With the start of the new school year in full swing at the University of Mississippi, the Oxford ... Read more

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Qualification period for school board, Justice Court judge ends Friday

Lafayette County residents have just a few days left to qualify for a seat on the Lafayette County ... Read more

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Rain expected mid-week, brings in cold front

Summer weather will give way to more fall-like temperatures later this week, at least for now. Today and ... Read more

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Oxford’s parking meters turn 10 years old today

It’s been 10 years since paid parking went live in downtown Oxford. The parking meters were turned on ... Read more

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Fisher-Wirth to headline First Friday Poetry event

Dr. Ann Fisher-Wirth, a recently retired professor from the University of Mississippi, will be the featured poet at ... Read more

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Rain expected Saturday for first Ole Miss football game

Ole Miss’s first football game for the 2024 season might be a wet one. According to the National ... Read more