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News

Oxford approves rate hike for trash collection

Oxford residents and business owners will soon see a rise in their trash collection bill after the Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the first rate ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, September 20, 2017 5:28 am

News

Oxford public invited to review final draft of zoning code, map

In July, Oxonians were invited to review the proposed new Zoning Code and Map during several public hearings or at City Hall where the public ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, September 20, 2017 5:09 am

News

Oxford aldermen pass additions to public assembly ordinance

The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved an ordinance amendment they say is aimed at making public events safer for participants and the public. The aldermen ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, September 19, 2017 8:00 pm

Lafayette County

State help for many Lafayette County bridges collapses

Lafayette County residents may soon have to foot the bill to replace and upgrade many of the county’s deficient bridges. According to County Engineer Larry ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, September 19, 2017 5:33 am

Crime

Former Oxford High School teacher charged with alleged sexual affair with student

Former Oxford High School physics teacher James Reidy was arrested and charged with sexual battery by a person having authority over the victim. Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, September 18, 2017 2:58 pm

News

USDA’s Agricultural Research Service honors Oxford scientist

Scientist Dr. Jason Taylor’s research has taken him to Texas, Ohio and New York, and more recently to Oxford as a research ecologist for the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, September 18, 2017 5:39 am

News

Golf tournament Saturday to benefit Toys for Tots

Signs of the coming fall are popping up around Oxford. Halloween decorations have been put out on the shelves at local department stores and the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, September 18, 2017 5:00 am

News

Newk’s customers can help join the fight against ovarian cancer

Four years ago, Lori Newcomb was diagnosed with stage III ovarian cancer. Today she continues battling the disease while working to educate other women about ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Saturday, September 16, 2017 10:00 am

News

Oxford leaders pass $28M budget without raising taxes

The Oxford Board of Aldermen met on Thursday for a special meeting and approved its $28 million budget for the 2018 fiscal year without raising ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, September 15, 2017 7:47 am

News Main

OPC pavilions can now be reserved for parties

It’s little Johnny’s birthday and he wants a party at Avent Park. Invitations are handed out with the date and time. On the big day, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, September 14, 2017 5:51 am

News

UM to expand Safe Ride

Oxford-University Transit will be expanding its Safe Ride route that offers students a safe way to get back to their dorms on campus after spending ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, September 14, 2017 5:10 am

News

Oxonians invited to share stories with HuffPost Friday

There are many ongoing conversations about what it means to be American. This Friday, the residents of Oxford will share their hopes and dreams for ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, September 14, 2017 5:00 am

Education

Open forum to focus on Oxford School District bond referendum

In two weeks, Oxford residents will head to the polls to vote “yes” or “no” on an $38 million bond referendum that will go toward ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, September 13, 2017 5:17 am

Events

Oxford Night of Genius event open to all entrepreneurs

The Big Bad Business Series, presented in partnership with the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce and Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, is wrapping up its nine-month-long program ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, September 13, 2017 5:00 am

Crime

Pot smoke reveals stolen gun

An Oxford man was arrested Saturday after a stolen gun was allegedly found in his vehicle. According to the Oxford Police Department, a patrol officer ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, September 12, 2017 10:45 am

Crime

Car thief found in Plantersville

The Oxford Police Department received a report of a stolen car from a residence on Old Taylor Road Saturday and subsequently, received four reports of ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, September 12, 2017 10:44 am

Crime

Man charged with strangling woman

A Pontotoc man was arrested Saturday for allegedly strangling his girlfriend. Officers responded to S. 18th St. for a report of domestic violence. The alleged ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, September 12, 2017 10:43 am

News

Activity Center one step closer to reality

With the Oxford Planning Commission approving the site plan for a new activity center, the Oxford Park Commission is one step further along in the ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, September 12, 2017 7:59 am

Education

Ole Miss Communiversity classes help locals try something new this fall

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi OXFORD, Miss. — What does learning to decorate a home like Joanna Gaines, spinning around the dance floor like ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, September 11, 2017 10:42 am

News

Wet, windy weather expected from Hurricane Irma remnants

As remnants of what was Hurricane Irma make their way northwest, the LOU community is expected to get some rain and gusty winds. Oxford Emergency ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, September 11, 2017 8:56 am

Columns

Attacks on 9/11 different than Irma but with same helpless feeling

The terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, and Hurricane Irma were obviously very different events with very different outcomes and occurring for very different reasons. ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, September 11, 2017 6:17 am

Lafayette County

ICM struggles to keep up with DV victims, high rents for Lafayette County residents

Interfaith Compassion Ministry Director Lena Wiley is working day and night to help shelter a rising number of domestic violence victims while trying to keep ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, September 10, 2017 10:31 am

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