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News

Oxford Housing director to retire; manager promoted

In the 20 years Jeff McClure has worked for the Oxford Housing Authority and the Mississippi Regional Housing Authority II, he has helped a lot ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, May 20, 2018 6:00 am

Crime

OPD officers recognized for saving woman’s life

Police officers serve the community by keeping criminals off the streets, solving crimes and patrolling neighbors to protect personal property from would-be burglars. Often, they ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, May 20, 2018 6:00 am

Crime

Stolen phone leads to additional charges for alleged robber

On May 13, 2018, the Oxford Police Department took a report from a man claiming two unidentified males had taken his cell phone and assaulted ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, May 18, 2018 8:08 pm

Education

Oxford Middle School student Hassell Wilkinson Jr. recognized for tutoring fellow classmates

An Oxford Middle School student was recognized Wednesday in front of his peers during the school’s annual year-end award ceremony for the help he provided to ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, May 18, 2018 9:00 am

Crime

Peace Officers Memorial Service honors fallen police

The annual Peace Officer Memorial Service was held Thursday inside the Lafayette County Courthouse. Each year, officers from local, state and federal offices gather with ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, May 18, 2018 9:00 am

Lafayette County

An economic year in review presented at annual Chamber lunch meeting

During the Oxford-Lafayette Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Foundation Annual Meeting at The Inn at Ole Miss on Wednesday, CEO and president Jon Maynard presented numbers and ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, May 17, 2018 9:00 am

Lafayette County

Haynie described as a humble man who gets things done

As CEO and president of the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce Jon Maynard read off the accomplishments of the not-yet-named Citizen of the Year, David ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, May 17, 2018 9:00 am

Crime

Driver indicted in the death of Oxford math teacher Sherry Buford

A grand jury indicted a man accused of killing an Oxford teacher while driving under the influence of alcohol. Joseph Britt, 36, was indicted by ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 11:08 am

News

Some city employees now allowed to carry gun while working

The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved allowing some employees with an enhanced concealed carry permit to have their gun on them during work hours. Last ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 9:00 am

News

Oxford Way could be complete in coming weeks

Developer Andy Callicutt agreed to extend Oxford Way from South Lamar to Old Taylor Road and build Farm View Drive as part of an agreement ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 9:00 am

News

Plat approval for Pea Ridge subdivision comes with a twist

When the Oxford Planning Commission approved an amended preliminary plat for the Pea Ridge subdivision, it wasn’t because there was overwhelming support for the eight-lot ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 9:00 am

News

Oxford’s growth a blueprint for success

Oxford is a success story, according to a new study recently released by the Walton Family Foundation. The study, “Micropolitan Success Stories from the Heartland,” ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, May 14, 2018 9:00 am

Columns

Mississippi Teacher Corps a great option for would-be teachers

When my daughter was ready to graduate from Ole Miss with her bachelor’s degree in English, she mentioned once she wasn’t going to walk at ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, May 14, 2018 9:00 am

Elections

No last minute candidates qualify for Lafayette County judicial races

At the end of Friday’s deadline for candidates to qualify for judicial elections, three people will be vying for the Place One seat in the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, May 12, 2018 6:00 am

Lafayette County

Returning Oxford soldier surprises sons at school

Sawyer and Dillon Ferguson got the best birthday present ever – their dad. U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Michael Ferguson returned home to Oxford Friday ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, May 11, 2018 4:19 pm

News

OUT rolls out summer hours starting Monday

As the 2017-2018 school year winds down this weekend with the end of final exams Friday and the University of Mississippi Commencement Ceremonies on Saturday, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, May 11, 2018 9:00 am

News

Petition for Annexation filed in hopes to expand Oxford city limits

At the instruction of the Oxford Board of Aldermen, a Petition for Annexation at the Lafayette County Chancery Court on April 26 by City Attorney ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, May 11, 2018 9:00 am

Lafayette County

NTSB says lack of training, pilot error led to fatal plane crash involving Oxford residents

The National Transportation Safety Board has released the probable cause of a plane crash that claimed the lives of six Oxford residents in August 2016. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, May 10, 2018 8:42 pm

Crime

Cleveland man charged with using stolen credit card

A Cleveland man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly using a stolen credit card. According to the Oxford Police Department, on April 11, investigators began an ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, May 10, 2018 9:01 am

News

City pool to open May 26

In just a little more than two weeks, the Oxford City Pool will open to the public for the summer. The City Pool will open ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, May 10, 2018 9:00 am

Crime

Former Water Valley teachers sentenced to Drug Court

Two Water Valley former teachers indicted last year for buying prescription drugs from a student were sentenced to Drug Court Tuesday by a 17th Circuit ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, May 9, 2018 3:42 pm

News

10th, 11th streets to get new café lights

Some streets on the east side of the Square will soon be lit up at night to make the areas more visible on security cameras ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, May 9, 2018 9:00 am

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