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Arts

MAC grant give OHS student a chance to learn slide guitar from an expert

Oxford High School sophomore Sophia Doyle is finding her rhythm with a little help from local blues musician Wendy Jean Garrison. Thanks to a folk ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, November 1, 2024 11:00 am

News

Neighborhoods changing day for trick-or-treating due to weather forecast

With heavy rain and thunderstorms expected on Halloween, several Oxford neighborhoods are welcoming trick-or-treaters on Wednesday evening. The city does not officially change Halloween to ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 2:17 pm

Featured Photo

Never too early for Christmas lights

Daniel Ross works atop the Lafayette County Courthouse as city workers begin installing the Canopy of Lights in Oxford. A lighting ceremony will be held ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 11:00 am

News

Busy weekend ‘very successful’

Oxford saw an influx of visitors this past weekend, along with a few star sightings as well. Record crowds filled Vaught-Hemingway Stadium as Ole Miss ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 28, 2024 5:47 pm

Oxford

Oxford Fire Department weekly call report

The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from Oct. 21-27: 24           Fire Alarms 57           Medical/ EMS calls   2           Gas Leaks   1 ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 28, 2024 11:17 am

Events

Rain expected on Halloween; Still events to attend

With the possibility of heavy rain on Halloween, there are still a few events to take the little ones before Mother Nature rains down on ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 28, 2024 11:10 am

News Main

Rusty and Ranger have become a common sight, and sound, while driving around Oxford

If you live in Oxford, you are bound to hear Rusty Tubbs and his German Shepherd, Ranger, before you see them. Riding in a red ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 28, 2024 9:00 am

News

Handicapped parking spaces metered

Three parking meters were installed Friday in all handicapped parking spaces around the Square. In May, the Oxford Board of Aldermen voted to approve the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, October 25, 2024 2:33 pm

News

Square Jam concert tonight; Gameday parking, shuttle info and more

Oxford officials expect about 250,000 people to be in Oxford this weekend, largely due to the Ole Miss Rebels vs. Oklahoma Sooners game on Saturday. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, October 25, 2024 9:43 am

Lafayette Sports

State Champs!

The Lafayette High Commodores volleyball won the 2024 5A State Championships Saturday at Mississippi College in Clinton. The Commodores won all three sets against the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 4:02 pm

Crime

Judge sentences Alexandria Griste to 20 years in prison

After being found guilty on Friday of imperfect self-defense manslaughter in the shooting death of her boyfriend, Circuit Court Judge Gray Tollison sentenced Alexandria Griste ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 12:08 pm

News

Skateboarding group pushes to revitalize, expand skate park

The Oxford Skateboarding Association, a nonprofit under the Create Foundation, has been steadily working to raise funds to repair and expand the aging Oxford Skate ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 9:09 am

Business

Landshark owner files appeal against Aldermen’s decision

Jared Foster, owner of Landshark Restaurant, filed an appeal last week after the Oxford Board of Aldermen voted to overturn a decision made by the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 21, 2024 1:00 pm

Events

Halloween, fall events continue this week

  Halloween events and fall festivals continue this week as Halloween draws closer. The second Witches Ride will take place at 6:30 p.m. tonight on ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 21, 2024 9:00 am

Crime

Jury finds Griste guilty of imperfect self-defense manslaughter

After deliberating for three hours, a jury found Alexandria Griste guilty of imperfect self-defense manslaughter on Friday in the shooting death of her boyfriend Corey ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, October 18, 2024 5:24 pm

Crime

Prosecution rests in Griste murder trial; Closing arguments Friday morning

The prosecution rested its case today in the murder trial against Alexandria Griste who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of her ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, October 17, 2024 7:36 pm

News

New OPD building expected to open in December

The Oxford Police Department is expected to be operating from its new building on Industrial Park Drive in December. Director of Special Projects Mark Levy ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, October 17, 2024 12:57 pm

Crime

Medical Examiner testimony, Griste post-arrest interview heard during second day of trial

The state continued to call witnesses Wednesday in its case against Alexandria Griste who is on trial this week for shooting and killing her boyfriend, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, October 17, 2024 7:56 am

News

New traffic calming measure for Hathorn Road approved

The Oxford Board of Aldermen voted Tuesday to install curb bulb-out devices, also known as “curb chockers,” along Hathorn Road, particularly around the sharp curve ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, October 16, 2024 8:37 am

Crime

Trial begins for Oxford woman charged with killing boyfriend

The trial of an Oxford woman accused of fatally shooting her boyfriend in June 2022 began Tuesday at the Lafayette County Courthouse. Oxford police responded ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, October 15, 2024 7:34 pm

Business

Chadwick Farm is quickly becoming a fall family favorite

Chadwick Farm has quickly become a must-visit destination for families looking to enjoy some good, old-fashioned fall fun. And they’ve only been open for two ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, October 15, 2024 7:44 am

Lafayette County

Fall arrives in Lafayette County today

You might want to dig out a sweater or two this week from your closet, but don’t put those short-sleeve shirts away just yet. According ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 14, 2024 1:09 pm

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