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News

Veterans missing in action remembered at POW chair ceremony

The Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford has a new chair. However, this chair will remain empty to symbolize the more than 91,000 prisoners or ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, April 13, 2018 7:18 am

Crime

Man charged for rape, kidnapping

The Oxford Police Department took a report on April 10, 2018, regarding a reported kidnapping and rape. The victim was able to provide investigators with ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, April 12, 2018 9:53 pm

News

OUT taking precautions against tuberculosis

After the Mississippi State Department of Health announced Monday that an active case of tuberculosis was confirmed in a student at the University of Mississippi’s ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, April 12, 2018 9:00 am

Education

OSD hosts free screenings of ‘Most Likely to Succeed’

To kick off the Oxford School District’s effort to create a long-term strategic plan, the district is hosting several free viewings of the award-winning film, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, April 12, 2018 6:22 am

News

Five projects allowed to move forward in Oxford Commons

With most traffic accessing Oxford Commons via Sisk Avenue, the Oxford Public Works Department limited construction in the area last year until the Sisk Avenue ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, April 10, 2018 9:00 am

News

Oxford’s public housing communities to become smoke free

Beginning Aug. 1, residents and their guests in the Oxford Housing Authority’s four public housing communities will not be allowed to smoke inside or within ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, April 9, 2018 9:00 am

Lifestyle

Yoga class tailored for performers offered at Ole Miss

Performing live on a stage can be stressful for even the most accomplished musician, actor or public speaker. Students at the University of Mississippi now ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, April 8, 2018 6:00 am

Education

Parent upset over removal of Holocaust unit from eighth-grade ELA class at Oxford Middle School

An Oxford parent is challenging a decision by Oxford Middle and High School officials to remove a unit focused on the Holocaust and WWII literature ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, April 8, 2018 6:00 am

News

Oxford seeks AG opinion on employee gun possession during work hours

The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office issued an opinion recently at the request of the Oxford Board of Aldermen that municipalities have the authority to adopt ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, April 7, 2018 1:57 am

Crime

Oxford man charged with sexual battery

The Oxford Police Department arrested an Oxford man on a charge of sexual battery Thursday. According to reports, OPD started an investigation into a possible ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, April 6, 2018 10:18 am

News

Choctaw culture, history celebrated at DAR luncheon

A little milk and flour and thousands of years of tradition are all that goes into Rosemary Williams’ traditional Native American fry bread, which was ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, April 6, 2018 9:00 am

Crime

Former Ole Miss student files lawsuit claiming gender-based discrimination after sexual assault accusation

A University of Mississippi student suspended for sexual misconduct is suing the school, the State Institutions of Higher Learning and several others for denying him ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, April 5, 2018 9:00 am

Crime

Several events planned during Sexual Assault Month

Forty-five sexual assault cases were reported in Lafayette County in 2017 to local law enforcement. Assuming that only 20 to 30 percent of rape cases ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, April 5, 2018 9:00 am

Crime

Second arrest made in weekend robbery

The Oxford Police Department arrested a second person allegedly involved in an armed robbery that occurred on Saturday near Harris Drive. Daner Deon Ford, 20, of ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 9:12 am

News

Aldermen approve ordinance to enlarge Oxford via annexation

The Oxford Board of Aldermen took its first official step toward annexing about 12 square miles of county land Tuesday when they voted to approve ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 9:00 am

News

Flying Tuk owner wants city to lower age limit for low-speed vehicle drivers

The owner of Oxford’s only low-speed vehicle-for-hire company asked the Oxford Board of Aldermen Tuesday night to consider amending the city’s Vehicle for Hire ordinance ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 9:00 am

Crime

Sheriff’s Department warns against warrant scam

If there’s a warrant out for your arrest in Lafayette County, there’s a good chance a deputy will show up with a warrant in hand ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 8:00 am

Lafayette County

Several projects planned for spring cleaning homes, roads

Spring is in full swing in Oxford, and for many, that means it’s time for a good spring cleaning – inside homes and along area ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, April 3, 2018 9:00 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette County under enhanced risk for severe weather Tuesday

A cold front coming into the south is expected to bring high winds to Oxford and Lafayette County today and a possibility of some severe ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, April 3, 2018 9:00 am

Crime

Oxford woman charged with 4th DUI

The Oxford Police Department arrested an Oxford woman Thursday on her fourth DUI charge. According to the report, an OPD officer stopped a vehicle on ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, April 2, 2018 12:58 pm

Lafayette County

Deputy struck by car while on scene of a wreck involving a horse

  A Lafayette County deputy was injured Monday morning when he was hit by a vehicle in the westbound lanes of Highway 6 East in the Denmark ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, April 2, 2018 12:44 pm

Education

Incoming Oxford High School freshmen to have new diploma endorsement options

Starting in the fall, incoming Oxford High School freshmen will have new diploma options that will give students the opportunity to earn an endorsement with ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, April 2, 2018 9:00 am

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