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News

Tourism taxes bring $4M in revenue into Oxford in 2017

Visitors and locals enjoying Oxford restaurants and hotels brought in about $4 million dollars in tax revenue to the city during the 2017 fiscal year ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 16, 2017 5:00 am

News

Plans for Double Decker Arts Festival 2018 underway

When it comes to planning Oxford’s largest two-day festival, it’s never too early to get the ball rolling. Festival organizer Lee Ann Stubbs said plans ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 16, 2017 5:00 am

News

Oxford Police Department’s officers first in department to administer opioid overdose drug

On Oct. 10, law enforcement officers around the state were sent doses of Narcan, a drug that counters the effects of an opioid overdose. A ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, November 15, 2017 7:17 am

Lafayette County

Oxford, Lafayette County and University of Mississippi to go in on joint Transportation Study

While the city of Oxford, Lafayette County and the University of Mississippi each continue to grow in population, that means more cars on the roads, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, November 15, 2017 5:00 am

News

RSVP to form new volunteer program after Volunteer Oxford closes doors

For six years, the Retired Senior Volunteer Program worked hand-in-hand with Volunteer Oxford, an organization that helped join those wishing to volunteer their time in ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 5:00 am

Lafayette County

Workforce housing plans moving forward

Plans for two new local workforce housing developments are moving along, according to developers, and more could be coming as part of one developer’s master ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, November 13, 2017 5:00 am

News

Oxford veterans honored at Vaught-Hemingway on Saturday

Vietnam War veteran Richard Strong said while he’s a fan of the Ole Miss Rebels, he’s never been to one of their games, let alone down ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, November 12, 2017 4:00 am

News

Veterans awarded, recognized at Oxford’s Veterans Day Ceremony

Joe Singletary’s voice cracked with emotion when trying to speak after being recognized by the American Legion on Friday during the annual Veterans Day Ceremony ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Sunday, November 12, 2017 4:00 am

News

Avoid traffic jams Saturday and ride the shuttle to the Ole Miss game

Avoid the crowds this weekend when Ole Miss takes on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns Saturday morning at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium and take ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, November 10, 2017 5:05 am

Lafayette County

Muttvember Fest this weekend in Plein Air

Dog lovers and their furry friends can spend time together this Sunday during the first Muttvember Fest being held in Taylor’s Plein Air. The event ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Friday, November 10, 2017 5:00 am

Crime

Crime Reports and Emergencies

— Wednesday   Oxford Police Department Reports 22 tickets 10 wrecks 1 911 hang-up 2 alarms 1 careless driving 2 disturbing the peace complaints 1 ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 9, 2017 9:23 am

Lafayette County

Veterans Day services offered around Oxford

With Veterans Day this year falling on a Saturday, several services are being held around Oxford on Friday.  The Community Veterans Day Celebration will kick ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 9, 2017 8:19 am

News Main

New Baptist hospital unveiled 

 In 2012, the heads of Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi started discussions with city and county leaders about the possibility of building a new, $300 million ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Thursday, November 9, 2017 8:09 am

News Main

Oxford leaders look at additional reserved parking fees; tweaks to taxi laws

On occasion, construction companies were allowed to pay $10 to “rent” a parking space for an entire day. “We realized we were charging them less ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, November 8, 2017 8:33 am

News

Some residents still unhappy with proposed zoning map

Oxford residents had their last chance to air concerns about the proposed zoning map and Land Development Code changes Tuesday night before the Oxford Board ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Wednesday, November 8, 2017 6:29 am

Crime

Crime Reports & Emergencies

  Monday Oxford Police Department (Friday-Monday) Reports 62 tickets 28 wrecks 4 911 hang-ups 19 alarms 2 ambulance assists 1 animal complaint 10 careless driving ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 9:21 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette County now has a new, updated Comprehensive Plan

After more than a year of meetings, discussions and review, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved the county’s updated Comprehensive Plan Monday after little ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 7:12 am

Crime

Crime and Emergency Report

— Friday-Monday Oxford Police Department Reports unavailable this morning. Sheriff’s Department Reports 7 wrecks 1 simple assault 7 alarms 2 animal complaints 1 residential burglary (Hwy ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, November 6, 2017 11:03 am

Columns

The growing war inside our borders makes the future look bleak

My granddaughter came over to visit Sunday for a couple of hours. Arianna is the oldest. She’s 7 now and each day I see her, ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, November 6, 2017 9:00 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette County considers adoption of new Comp Plan; city holds public hearing on new zoning code

The new Comprehensive Plan could be adopted for Lafayette County on Monday night after more than a year of gathering feedback and examining the growth ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, November 6, 2017 5:00 am

Lafayette County

AT&T rolls out rural internet technology

Options for high-speed internet have been limited in rural areas of Lafayette County and across the county. Seeing this need, AT&T is providing wireless internet ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 30, 2017 8:10 pm

Columns

Halloween 1988 I received the best treat one could ask for

I stabbed the knife down into the pumpkin and carved out my jack-o-lantern’s eye. It was Oct. 31, 1988, and my 18-month-old son and sat ... Read more

by Alyssa Schnugg, Monday, October 30, 2017 7:51 am

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