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Lafayette County

TVA announces all-time high for power demand Wednesday morning

With the temperature bottoming out this morning to 0 degrees in some areas around north Mississippi, the Tennessee Valley Authority announced the power demand hit ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, January 17, 2024 10:30 am

News

Oxford Aldermen declare local state of emergency

Due to the winter storm that blew into Oxford Sunday evening, the Oxford Board of Aldermen signed a proclamation Tuesday designating a local state of ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, January 17, 2024 10:06 am

Events

Frigid temps sticking around, more winter possible

By Alyssa Schnugg Senior Reporter Oxford’s first winter storm shut down the town after dumping ice and snow Sunday evening into late Monday. And it’s ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, January 17, 2024 6:30 am

Events

Cold shuts down ‘My Fair Lady,’ Community Market and more

Since the University of Mississippi has canceled all activities on campus today and Wednesday, tonight’s presentation of “My Fair Lady,” has also been canceled. The ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 3:08 pm

Arts

2024 Oxford Fiber Festival will be held this weekend at the Powerhouse

The Oxford Fiber Festival will present 24 vendors during this year’s festival slated for Friday and Saturday at the Powerhouse. From yarns to bags to ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 2:29 pm

News

More military helicopters expected over Oxford today

With the sun shining again over Oxford, residents will not only hear but possibly get to see more military helicopters today. On Saturday, more than ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 11:06 am

News

Military helicopter training exercise in Oxford a ‘success’

More than 50 military helicopters with the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) landed in Oxford Saturday as part of a large-scale training exercise. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 10:51 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette County will not be plowing county roads

Lafayette County Emergency Management, in collaboration with the Lafayette County Leadership and the Lafayette County Road Department, has made the decision not to plow the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, January 15, 2024 8:04 pm

Education

OMS student wins annual county spelling bee

Oxford Middle School student Sagan Karthikeyan took home the first-place award at the annual Lafayette County Spelling Bee recently. The Oxford School District hosted the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, January 15, 2024 3:20 pm

News

Friends clean up Lamar Park after rain

It’s not unusual for young boys to head outside after a rainstorm to slosh around in mud puddles and frolic in the dirty aftermath of ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 9:00 am

News

University Avenue Sonic is coming back

When Sonic on University Avenue closed for an undetermined amount of time, the sign promised the popular fast-food venue “would be back.” A new Sonic ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 8:00 am

News

Mississippi’s Congressional primary Tuesday; polls open at 7 a.m.

Registered voters in Oxford and Lafayette County may vote in the state’s Congressional primary election beginning at 7 a.m. Tuesday. Candidates seeking the party nominations ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, June 4, 2018 3:08 pm

News

Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society director resigns

The director of the Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society has resigned after 10 months at the shelter. Rumors of Angela Avery’s resignation started to appear on local ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, June 4, 2018 10:45 am

Crime

Home invasion robbery leads to 4 arrests

Four teens face charges of home invasion robbery after allegedly breaking into an apartment Thursday. According to the Oxford Police Department, at 7 p.m. Thursday, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, June 4, 2018 9:48 am

Crime

Man sent to hospital after fight

An Oxford man was arrested for allegedly beating up a woman and another man on Friday. According to reports, the Oxford Police Department responded to ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, June 4, 2018 9:28 am

News

Oxford’s assets worth almost $230 million; audit shows few deficiencies

While to many, there’s no way to measure the true value of their hometown, on paper Oxford is worth almost $230 million. According to the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, June 4, 2018 8:21 am

News

Monthly parking meter revenue almost doubles since 2015

Since paid parking hit the downtown Square, parking meters have brought in about 40 percent more revenue than during the first year the meters were ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, June 4, 2018 8:00 am

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News

Oxford can afford parking garage; consultant asked to determine need

While the city of Oxford can afford a downtown parking garage, according to a report by Timothy Haahs and Associates, the debate remains as to ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, June 3, 2018 6:00 am

News

Drug that reverses effects of opioid overdose now available without a prescription

In a continued effort to curb the opioid epidemic in Mississippi, a drug proven to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose is now available ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, June 3, 2018 5:00 am

News

NWS says Friday storm dumped 3 inches of rain in 30 minutes in Oxford

A storm that blew through Oxford on Friday afternoon caused flash floods on several streets, a handful of stranded motorists and postponed the opening round ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, June 2, 2018 11:36 am

Lafayette County

Free family law clinic available for low-income Lafayette County residents

In celebration of June being Access to Justice Month in Mississippi, Thirty free family law clinics are scheduled across the state during June, which is ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, June 1, 2018 9:00 am

News

New camp aims to build relationships; foster interest in law enforcement

The Oxford Police Department is holding its first-ever Youth Law Enforcement Camp this month for teens and young adults ages 14 to 20. According to ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, June 1, 2018 8:00 am

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