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Education

Oxford School District honors Marcia Bibbs as 2017 Citizen of the Year

By Kelly Graeber OSD Media Relations Oxford parent Marcia Bibbs says when it comes to Oxford school students ... Read more

News

New Oxford zoning codes, map now available online

After almost two years of public meetings, long hours studying maps and city ordinances, the proposed new Zoning ... Read more

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors nix idea of going back to paper ballots

Election Commissioner Debbie Black told the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors that returning to paper ballots to cast ... Read more

Business

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors work over proposed zoning plan

Lafayette County leaders spent two hours Monday working on what could be the first zoning ordinance implemented in ... Read more

News

Trees will be planted on North Lamar in Oxford

When construction started to boom again in Oxford after the Great Recession, city leaders and tree lovers became ... Read more

News

All Riverside Place families have found new homes

All 86 families living at Riverside Place public housing complex when it was announced the contract between Oxford ... Read more

Columns

ALYSSA SCHNUGG: Renters need to be considered when talking about affordable housing

Sitting through dozens of discussions about the need for more affordable housing, or workforce housing, I often feel ... Read more

Business

Oxford’s Graduate Hotel plans for new arbor delayed

A request from the Graduate Hotel to remove the existing blue and white fabric canopy awning over the ... Read more

Crime

Matt Reardon loses right to own guns, must leave Lafayette County following felony conviction

Matt Reardon, a state flag and 2nd Amendment activist arrested in May for aggravated stalking, pleaded guilty Thursday ... Read more

News

Oxford hires professional tree inventory service

To help know how many trees exist on public property and their condition, the Oxford Board of Aldermen ... Read more

Business

Oxford’s Robyn Tannehill runs first meeting as mayor

Mayor Robyn Tannehill officiated her first Oxford Board of Aldermen meeting Tuesday after being sworn in as Oxford’s ... Read more

Crime

3 fatal wrecks on MS highways during 4th holiday; none locally

Mississippi Highway Patrol Troop E troopers worked 19 wrecks and arrested 24 people for driving under the influence ... Read more

Columns

We can be proud of new hospital

I generally don’t “like” being in a hospital. Unless someone is having a baby, generally it means I’m ... Read more

Crime

Lafayette County’s Christopher Paten formally charged with murder

A Lafayette County man has been indicted for the murder of a 31-year-old father of five during an ... Read more

News

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi’s new state-of-the-art facility heads toward the finish line

With less than five months before the doors to the new $300 million Baptist Memorial-North Mississippi hospital are ... Read more

News

New mayor, aldermen take oaths of office

Standing in front of City Hall on Thursday, Mayor Robyn Tannehill and the Oxford Board of Aldermen, took ... Read more

News

Oxford Fire Department to help pay for firefighters with continuing education

Local firefighters will now be able to attend courses to increase their certification levels at no or little ... Read more

News

Commissioners needed to help Oxford grow

The city of Oxford is looking for two people who want to help see Oxford grow in a ... Read more

News

New Oxonian and restaurant manager Will Jordan cleans up Sardis Lake

One of the first things Will Jordan fell in love with when he moved to Oxford about a ... Read more

Garden/Outdoors

Plan garden for SunPatiens and New Guinea impatiens

By Gary Bachman Summer officially begins this week, and there are so many great plants we can grow ... Read more

Business

Coleman funeral series addresses difficult questions

When a loved one dies, having to deal with the details surrounding their funeral can put additional stress ... Read more

Lafayette County

Tropical Depression Cindy blows into Lafayette County

Storms associated with Tropical Depression Cindy downed four trees in Lafayette County Friday morning. Two of the trees ... Read more