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Making a Difference: Lynching Memorialization in Lafayette County

During a meeting of the Lynching Memorialization in Lafayette County group on Tuesday night, members of the community and of lynching victim Elwood Higginbottom’s family ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 29, 2018 10:30 am

Elections

Lafayette County Bar Association to host Judicial Candidate Forum

The Lafayette County Bar Association will host a Meet the Candidates forum this Thursday at the Chancellor’s House hotel at 4 p.m. Candidates in attendance ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 29, 2018 10:30 am

News

University tenants move into former Baptist Hospital location

The University of Mississippi’s South Oxford Center, housed in the former location of Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi, welcomed its first tenant on Tuesday. The Counselor ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 29, 2018 10:30 am

Lafayette County

Sheriff Buddy East celebrates 46 years serving Lafayette County

F.D. “Buddy” East celebrated being Lafayette County’s Sheriff for 46 years this month, cementing his title as the longest-serving sheriff in the state of Mississippi. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 11:30 am

News

City officials testify in annexation hearing

Officials from the City of Oxford testified in Chancery Court Monday as to why the City should be allowed to annex 12 square miles of ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 11:28 am

Education

Oxford Intermediate School launches Go Jim Go! fundraiser

Oxford Intermediate School kicked off its annual Go Jim Go! Fall service project this week, which raises money for LeBonheur Children’s Hospital. There are two ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 10:30 am

Crime

OPD arrests two Sardis residents for auto burglary

Officers with the Oxford Police Department made two arrests last week linked to auto burglaries in July and August. On July 20, OPD took an ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 10:30 am

Events

Public meeting set for Higginbottom historic marker

Lynching Memorialization in Lafayette County will host a public meeting on Aug. 28 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Tallahatchie Oxford Missionary Baptist Association ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, August 27, 2018 10:30 am

News

This Verse Business: Robert Frost’s poems brought to Ford Center

Gordon Clapp, best known as the Emmy-winning, Tony-nominated actor who played Det. Greg Medavoy on “NYPD Blue,” will take the Ford Center stage on Thursday ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, August 27, 2018 10:30 am

News

Baptist Hospital, Priority Ambulance win AMBY award

Priority Ambulance’s system integration with Baptist Memorial Health Care has been recognized with a national award for Innovation in EMS from the American Ambulance Association. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Monday, August 27, 2018 10:30 am

News

Oxford Emergency Management talks preventing measles, West Nile virus

With the threat of measles and West Nile virus becoming very real in North Mississippi, Oxford emergency management director Jimmy Allgood has provided a few ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Sunday, August 26, 2018 10:30 am

Crime

Oxford Police hosts #RideWithOPD event for third year

It’s no secret that Oxford Police Department has a widespread presence on Twitter, and on Friday night, the department used it to their advantage. For ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Sunday, August 26, 2018 10:30 am

News

“Let’s Toast to Willie”: author inducted into MAX Hall of Fame

Willie Morris, acclaimed Mississippi author and one-time Oxford resident, was inducted into the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience Hall of Fame on Saturday in Meridian. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Saturday, August 25, 2018 10:30 am

Business

Uber Eats delivery service arrives in Oxford

Uber Eats, the food delivery branch of the popular ride-sharing app, is officially available in the LOU community. There are a variety of restaurants already ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, August 24, 2018 10:30 am

News

Lightning strikes cause $23,000 in damage to water treatment facilities

Severe thunderstorms this week led to approximately $23,000 worth of damage after lightning struck equipment at two water treatment facilities in Oxford. During a special ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, August 24, 2018 10:30 am

Events

Heart of the song: songwriter Travis Meadows prepares for Proud Larry’s

Travis Meadows, a Mississippi native and songwriter who penned hits for some of the biggest names in country music, is taking his work on the ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Friday, August 24, 2018 10:30 am

News

XCavators, Inc. provides birds’ eye view of West Oxford Loop work

Those interested in the progress of the West Oxford Loop project can get a bird’s eye view of construction thanks to XCavators, Inc. XCavators, Inc. ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, August 23, 2018 10:30 am

News

Mayor responds to ACLU letter

After receiving a letter from the American Civil Liberties Union’s Mississippi office in opposition to the City’s proposed alcohol safety ordinance, Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, August 23, 2018 10:30 am

Education

Ole Miss to host third Tech Summit

The University of Mississippi will host business and industry leaders next week as part of its third annual Technology Summit. The event will begin at ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Thursday, August 23, 2018 10:30 am

Crime

OPD arrests two for auto burglaries

Officers with the Oxford Police Department have arrested two people in connection with two separate auto burglaries on Monday. The two suspects, Davion Hall, 18 ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 3:16 pm

Lafayette County

County to clean up two properties deemed a “menace to health and safety”

Two properties in Lafayette County may need to be cleaned up by a higher power if the owners do not do so in the next ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 10:30 am

News

Music video by King Twin Rappers to take over the Square

The King Twin Rappers, Margaret and Kat King, will take over the Square next month to take part in the filming of a music video ... Read more

by Anna Guizerix, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 10:30 am

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