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Lafayette County Crime Stoppers offering reward for information about auto burglaries

The Lafayette County Crime Stoppers is seeking help regarding a string of recent auto burglaries. A $500 reward ... Read more

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Tupelo woman arrested for shoplifting

A Tupelo woman is facing a shoplifting charge after allegedly stealing from a business over a year ago. ... Read more

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Tim Elko returning to Ole Miss for “one last ride”

Tim Elko’s story at Ole Miss is not over just yet. The Rebel infielder announced his intention to ... Read more

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Brandon man arrested for string of auto burglaries

A Brandon man is facing multiple charges for his alleged involvement in a string of auto burglaries in ... Read more

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MDOT to temporarily close one entrance to County Road 401

Drivers will not be able to access the northern entrance to County Road 401 off Highway 7 South ... Read more

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Doug Nikhazy drafted 58th overall by the Cleveland Indians in MLB Draft

The two top arms on the Ole Miss pitching staff from 2021 are officially not returning. A day ... Read more

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D1Baseball names Jacob Gonzalez Freshman of the Year

Ole Miss baseball players continue to receive postseason accolades for their performance during the 2021 season. On Monday, ... Read more

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Gunnar Hoglund drafted 19th overall by the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB Draft

After choosing to come to Oxford in 2018 instead of the majors, Gunnar Hoglund does not have as ... Read more

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Kyle Long bringing his winning ways at East Central to Oxford’s softball program

For the past 12 years Kyle Long helped continue the success of East Central’s softball program, now he ... Read more

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City to hold Olympic send-off parade for Oxford’s Sam Kendricks and Shelby McEwen

The City of Oxford is planning to send its two Olympians off to Tokyo in style. During its ... Read more

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WELCOME BACK: Hoggard “excited” about returning to lead Oxford baseball

Cade Hoggard is very familiar with the tradition and expectations of championships that the Oxford baseball program has ... Read more

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Alcorn County trio arrested for commercial burglary

On June 30, officers responded to multiple commercial burglaries within the city. Through the investigation, the Oxford Police ... Read more

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Batesville man arrested for motor vehicle theft

A Batesville man is facing a felony after allegedly stealing a vehicle, according to the Oxford Police Department. ... Read more

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Area football teams “not taking for granted” spring and summer practices

This time last year, high school football programs faced a lot of uncertainty regarding the status of the ... Read more

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University of Mississippi: Students not required to be vaccinated for fall semester

As schools and universities begin making preparations for the upcoming year, questions still linger regarding COVID-19 vaccinations and ... Read more

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Traffic patterns for 4th of July fireworks at Oxford High School announced

The Oxford Police Department announced the traffic patterns for the Fourth of July fireworks event taking place at ... Read more

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Inauguration 2021: Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill and Board of Aldermen sworn into office

The City of Oxford’s leadership has officially taken office for another four years. The 2021 Inauguration ceremony for ... Read more

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Portion of Downtown Square parking area to be closed for Inauguration

A segment of the Downtown Square parking area will be closed off for 12 hours due to Thursday’s ... Read more

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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No cases of COVID-19 Delta strain reported in Lafayette County as cases rise in state

While cases of the Delta variant strain of COVID-19 are quickly rising throughout Mississippi, Lafayette County is one ... Read more

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Charlie Winnick named Oxford School District’s Employee of the Year

The Oxford School District named Oxford High School teacher Charlie Winnick its employee of the year for the ... Read more

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Oxford liquor stores can apply for delivery permits starting July 1

Oxford and Lafayette County residents will soon have the option to purchase alcohol without leaving their home. Mississippi’s ... Read more

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Oxford’s Shelby McEwen qualifies for first US Olympic team

Shelby McEwen is officially a US Olympic athlete. The former Oxford High standout earned a third place finish ... Read more