Author: Ben Fugler | The Oxford Eagle

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Historic Preservation Commission denies demolition of historic 10th Street home

The Historic Preservation Commission denied the demolition of a property located at 1431 South 10th Street.  Siting termite ... Read more

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Planning Commission OKs site plan for new gas station

The Oxford Planning Commission conditionally approved a site plan proposal from Ran Management for the new Evergreen C-Store. ... Read more

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City to review census data for ward population distribution

The Board of Aldermen approved a proposal submitted by Elliot and Britt Engineers to review the current City ... Read more

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Oxford Enterprise Center strives to boost economic development

The Oxford Enterprise Center, located at 9 Industrial Park Dr., serves as a hub for start-up businesses in ... Read more

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Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission approves YAC shed demolition

The Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission approved a motion to demolish the storage shed adjacent to the Yoknapatawpha ... Read more

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One Night Stand art show returns to Ole Miss Motel Oct. 22

On Oct. 22, 12 artists will transform rooms at the Ole Miss Motel into their own art gallery ... Read more

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Brown Family Dairy will cease milk processing, meat market to remain open

According to a post on their Facebook page, Brown Family Dairy will be closing on Sept. 23. Brown ... Read more

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Good Neighbor Day to be celebrated on Sept. 28 with events at City Hall

The Board of Aldermen adopted a resolution declaring Good Neighbor Day on Sept. 28. The city will start ... Read more

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Portion of South 9th Street to be renamed Smallwood Drive

A portion of South 9th Street in Oxford will be renamed to Smallwood Drive after a unanimous vote ... Read more

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City of Oxford to recognize James Meredith Day on Oct. 1

The Board of Aldermen adopted a resolution to recognize Oct. 1 as James Meredith day in Oxford. The ... Read more

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Medical cannabis businesses working together to provide relief

Mississippi’s first medical cannabis patient seminar was held at the Hampton Inn at the Oxford Conference center on ... Read more

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Regents School student awarded academic honors

Regents School of Oxford announced that National Merit Semifinalist Sydney Fuller has also received the National Rural and ... Read more

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Materials delayed for construction in Punkin Water project

The City of Oxford is experiencing supply chain construction delays related to the connection of Punkin Water customers ... Read more

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Regents School presents plans for new College Hill facility

The Regents School of Oxford presented plans and renderings of a new school facility on College Hill Road ... Read more

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Ole Miss Wesley Foundation proposes new facilities, living quarters

Ole Miss Wesley Foundation filed a request to the Oxford Planning Commission for a special exception for use ... Read more

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Nonprofits raise money with gameday parking at Chamber of Commerce

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce has auctioned off their back parking lot to non-profit organizations to raise ... Read more

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Conference Center to host free medical cannabis information event Sept. 19

The Mississippi Cannabis Patients Alliance will be hosting a free informational event at the Oxford Conference Center on ... Read more

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Portion of Chickasaw Road to close for new roundabout

The Board of Aldermen approved  an extended closure of Chickasaw Road, between Cincinnatus Blvd. and Christman Drive, for ... Read more

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Routes approved for upcoming slate of parades in Oxford

The Board of Aldermen approved parade routes for upcoming Homecoming, National Good Neighbor Day, Buddy Walk, and Ole ... Read more

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You are what you eat: physician and chefs partner for anatomy inspired cuisine event

Jonathan Reisman is a physician and author from Philadelphia, PA, who teams with local chefs around the country ... Read more

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OPD Lieutenant named new Emergency Management Director

The Board of Aldermen announced the hiring of a new Emergency Management Director for Oxford. Lt. Shane Fortner ... Read more

Events

Jan Tranum to show watercolor paintings at Water Valley art gallery

The Gallery in the Green Room, Water Valley’s home art gallery, will begin its showing of the watercolor ... Read more