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Lafayette County

Hot, sunny week ahead: Chance of showers by the weekend

Residents of Oxford can expect a hot and mostly sunny week ahead, with temperatures soaring and only a slight chance of rain later in the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, August 26, 2024 11:00 am

News

More indoor pickleball courts for Oxford

Oxford will likely have a new, indoor pickleball arena shortly. With the Fiscal Year 2025 city budget in its final stages, part of the process ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, August 26, 2024 9:00 am

News

Man hit by vehicle on Jackson Avenue in CCU at NMMC

According to a social media post this morning, the mother of the man hit while crossing West Jackson Avenue Saturday evening is in the CCU ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, August 25, 2024 11:29 am

News

Possible pedestrian vs. a vehicle on West Jackson

First responders are on the scene on West Jackson Avenue in front of the Dairy Queen for what appears to be a pedestrian stuck by ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, August 24, 2024 6:39 pm

Crime

Oxford considering ordinance to crack down on criminal loitering, aggressive panhandling

The Oxford Board of Aldermen is considering an ordinance amendment proposed by the Oxford Police Department that gives some teeth to the city’s peddler laws. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, August 23, 2024 10:07 am

Events

Parades, events scheduled for the fall

With students back in town and football around the corner, there will be plenty of events in Oxford over the next few months. During their ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, August 22, 2024 3:04 pm

Lafayette County

One dead, one severely injured in Highway 7/9 wreck

A Sardis man was killed Tuesday when the truck he was a passenger in rolled over. According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol, at about 3:22 ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 9:00 am

News

Oxford parks will be a big focus in 2025

As the time draws closer for the Oxford Board of Aldermen to approve the city’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget, board members, department heads and Mayor ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 12:06 pm

Healthcare

Syphilis cases rise nationally, statewide and locally

Cases of syphilis have increased 80% since 2018, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health, with much of that surge happening since the COVID-19 ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 9:15 am

Lafayette County

Local man dies after vehicle found in pond

A 19-year-old Oxford man died Sunday after a vehicle he was driving landed upside down in a pond for unknown reasons. According to the Lafayette ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, August 19, 2024 3:42 pm

Crime

Ole Miss football player arrested

Ole Miss football player Zxavian Harris was arrested on domestic violence and obstructing charges on Aug. 18, according to the Lafayette County Detention Center docket. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, August 19, 2024 2:05 pm

News

Oxford’s Teer wins Judge’s Choice award at Dance Like the Stars

Oxford’s Dr. William Teer won the Judges’ Choice Category for his quickstep to Blue Suede Shoes at the annual Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi’s Dance ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, August 16, 2024 11:01 am

News

Water main hit twice along Highway 7 S.

South Oxford residents along Highway 7 South have experienced yet another water outage recently, following a contractor hitting a water main on Tuesday. The incident ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, August 15, 2024 1:17 pm

Politics

Progressive Mississippi PAC launches new initiative

The launch of the Progressive Mississippi Political Action Committee, an initiative dedicated to recruiting and supporting progressive candidates for city, county, and state offices across ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, August 14, 2024 11:45 am

Business

More coffee: Second Shadrachs planned

The Oxford Planning Commission approved a special exception to allow a drive-thru service for Shadrachs Coffee which is planning to open a second Oxford location. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, August 14, 2024 11:00 am

Arts

Civic Chorus receives more than $5.5K in grants

Oxford Civic Chorus is starting its 26th season with a welcome boost. The choir was awarded a $4,500 project grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, August 14, 2024 9:38 am

News

101st Airborne Division large-scale training exercise includes Oxford stop

If you see and hear military helicopters this evening, don’t be alarmed. The U.S. Army’s 101st Airborn Division (Air Assault) is conducting a major month-long ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 9:06 am

Food

‘Apizza Guy’ reviews Oxford’s favorite foods

Imagine finding yourself in the middle of a global pandemic, stuck in a new city with nothing but time on your hands and surrounded by ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 9:04 am

Lafayette County

Lots of sun, maybe a little rain this week

According to the National Weather Service, Lafayette County can expect a week of lots of sun and perhaps a bit of rain. The high temperatures ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, August 12, 2024 9:40 am

Lafayette County

Oxford’s McEwen claims silver in nail-bitting high jump final

Abbeville native and Oxford High graduate Shelby McEwen cleared 2.36 meters on Saturday to claim silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics. McEwen and Hamish Kerr ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, August 10, 2024 4:56 pm

Business

The Bonsai Businessman: A Journey from hobby to enterprise

In the serene world of miniature trees, Zack Adamz stands out as a unique entrepreneur who has transformed his passion into a thriving business. Adamz ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, August 9, 2024 2:57 pm

News

Experience the Perseids: Your guide to watching the meteor shower

The Perseids are one of the most popular and prolific meteor showers of the year. They are named after the constellation Perseus, from which they ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, August 9, 2024 1:47 pm

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