Crime
Two Oxford men arrested for felony embezzlement
Two former Walmart employees have been arrested following accusations they were stealing store merchandise while on the clock. ... Read more
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News
Discussion continues on former Downtown District ordinance
The much-discussed ordinance formerly known as the Downtown District was once again not brought up for a vote ... Read more
Education
Rankins launches IHL listening tour in Oxford
Dr. Alan Rankins, newly appointed Commissioner of Higher Education at the Institute for Higher Learning, began his statewide ... Read more
Lafayette County
County annexes more land into Central Grading Fire District
Another portion of Lafayette County was approved for annexation into the Central Grading Fire District, following a public ... Read more
News
Thacker Mountain Radio receives Mississippi Arts Commission grant
Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, Oxford’s award-winning music and literature program, was named as a recipient of a $17,400 ... Read more
Lafayette County
Supervisors place moratorium on development in Punkin Water area
A moratorium on all new development in the Punkin Water Association franchise area has been enacted by the ... Read more
BREAKING NEWS
Former LHS teacher arrested for child enticement
Molly Wray, the former Lafayette High School teacher accused of inappropriate conduct with students, has been arrested following ... Read more
News
GoFundMe for fire victims raises over $16,000 and counting
A local family is finding their feet again after losing their home to a fire July 10, thanks ... Read more
Events
CASA of Lafayette County to host first Yard Sale
CASA of Lafayette County is gearing up to host its first Community Yard Sale, which will benefit children ... Read more
Education
OUS Spanish teacher wins national award
Edgar Serrano, Spanish instructor at Oxford University School and at the University of Mississippi, has been named the ... Read more
Lafayette County
United Way awards $305,000 in community grants
The United Way of Oxford and Lafayette County has awarded $305,000 to local program partners and community coalitions ... Read more
Lifestyle
True Southern Crime: Ace Atkins and Tibbehah County
Local writer Ace Atkins is readying himself for the launch of “The Sinners,” the eighth book in his ... Read more
News
Trouble on the Home Front: Veterans Home Families speak out
Family members of residents in the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford say they’re “not surprised” by the ... Read more
News
Construction continues on South Lamar roundabout
The new roundabout on South Lamar Boulevard is still under construction, and will likely be that way for ... Read more
Education
Oxford High School teacher attends Holocaust Education seminar in New York
Oxford High School teacher Laura Boughton recently returned from a trip to Columbia University in New York City ... Read more
News Main
Oxford man arrested for domestic violence
Officers with the Oxford Police Department arrested Donald Rutherford, 25 of Oxford, on July 7 at approximately 10:10 ... Read more
News Main
OPD arrests man for felony DUI
Officers with the Oxford Police Department arrested Brian Hanks, 42 of Kingpoint, Wash., on July 7 while conducting ... Read more
Education
Oxford School District awarded child nutrition grants
Oxford School District has received two grants to promote childhood nutrition, which will go to the Good Food ... Read more
Business
Oxford recognized as national leader in economic growth
The Walton Family Foundation has recognized Oxford as one of the “fastest-growing micropolitans in the nation” in a ... Read more
News
Community rallies around family after house fire
The LOU Community is rallying around the family of Earl Shaw and Bettye Herron after they lost their ... Read more
Events
Goodnight Market returns for second year
The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council will launch its Goodnight Market for the second year in a row on Thursday ... Read more
Crime
Harmontown residents “shocked” by child molestation arrests
The Harmontown community is in shock following the arrests of local babysitter Sherry Westmoreland, 60, and her husband ... Read more
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