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Lafayette County
The COVID-19 vaccination rollout in Mississippi is struggling with supply and demand. Mississippi State Department of Health announced on Wednesday the distribution plan that was ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 5:12 pm
Lafayette Sports
Near decade-long losing streaks ended inside the Oxford High School gym on Tuesday. Oxford hosted Lafayette in basketball for the second time this season, and ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 11:09 am
News
Employees of the City of Oxford will not be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Board of Aldermen. During a special meeting ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 10:00 am
Newsletter
When the buzzer sounded in Starkville on Sunday evening, the Ole Miss women’s basketball team found themselves once again on the losing end of the ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 8:44 am
Education
Oxford School District’s project to build its own career and technical education building received the go-ahead this week. The Oxford Planning Commission approved the school ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:50 am
Lafayette County
Lafayette County is now home to a COVID-19 vaccination site five days a week. The Oxford Conference Center and National Guard Armory, at 100 Ed ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 10:12 am
Education
Students and teachers in the Lafayette County School District will be able to report to class a little later than normal on Tuesday. The school ...
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by Jake Thompson, Monday, January 11, 2021 4:00 pm
Featured Photo
The City of Oxford and the University of Mississippi became a winter wonderland on Monday. Weather reports indicated the heavier snowfall would hit central portions ...
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by Jake Thompson, Monday, January 11, 2021 11:33 am
Ole Miss Sports
Yolett McPhee-McCuin is thrilled to be playing a ranked opponent for the first time this season on Sunday. The Ole Miss women’s basketball head coach ...
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by Jake Thompson, Sunday, January 10, 2021 10:14 am
Elections
Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill will not run unopposed in 2021 as she did four years ago. The incumbent’s bid for re-election will be challenged by ...
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by Jake Thompson, Friday, January 8, 2021 12:23 pm
Business
McAlister’s Deli is changing locations in Oxford and set to open its doors next week. The fast casual food chain is moving across town to ...
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by Jake Thompson, Friday, January 8, 2021 11:00 am
Newsletter
Nothing comes easy, including winning a conference basketball game for the first time in nearly two years. Moments after the final buzzer sounded and the ...
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by Jake Thompson, Thursday, January 7, 2021 9:04 pm
Crime
Crime was down in the City of Oxford during 2020 in some categories, while other crimes saw an increase due to the strains of the ...
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by Jake Thompson, Thursday, January 7, 2021 1:43 pm
Newsletter
The Ole Miss men’s basketball team has found that winning feeling again. After a three-game losing skid, the Rebels returned to conference play and defeated ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 11:06 pm
Elections
What started out as a day where the U.S. Senate was set to certify the results of the 2020 Presidential election ended with the U.S. ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 4:41 pm
News
The City of Oxford saw a massive drop in sales tax collection from September to October, and on Tuesday the City learned why. The Mississippi ...
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by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 11:57 am
Newsletter
The key components to the machine that was the Ole Miss offense in 2020 are staying Oxford for the foreseeable future. On Tuesday, the school ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, January 5, 2021 4:46 pm
Newsletter
Ole Miss will be without a key outfielder for the 2021 season. Jerrion Ealy will miss the upcoming baseball season due to a shoulder injury ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, January 5, 2021 4:12 pm
News
With COVID-19 vaccinations becoming available throughout Mississippi this month, the University of Mississippi is making plans for on-campus distribution. The school recently announced the Vaccine ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, January 5, 2021 2:28 pm
Newsletter
Now that the 2020 football season is officially in the books, Ole Miss players have begun revealing their plans for 2021. This season did not ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, January 5, 2021 2:26 pm
Lafayette County
After the City of Oxford banned the sale of Kratom and other synthetic opioids 16 months ago, those products are also banned in Lafayette County. ...
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by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, January 5, 2021 10:21 am
Elections
Mayor Robyn Tannehill is still in her first four-year term, but said she feels Oxford has more to accomplish under her administration. Monday, Tannehill made ...
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by Jake Thompson, Monday, January 4, 2021 3:17 pm
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