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Lafayette Sports

Lafayette’s Brendan Toles signs with Southern Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi is setting up a pipeline in Lafayette County. For the second time this ... Read more

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Elijah Moore, Kenny Yeboah opt out remainder of 2020 Ole Miss football season

Ole Miss will be without two key players this Saturday and beyond. Wide receiver Elijah Moore and tight ... Read more

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Checkers Drive-In returning to Oxford early 2021

After closing its doors in 2012, Checkers Drive-In is making a return to Oxford. Nine years later, the ... Read more

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City of Oxford sees 42 percent drop in October sales tax

The City of Oxford continues to see the effects of a quieter Fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ... Read more

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City of Oxford names Employee of the Year

Charles Ivy has worked for the City of Oxford for 32 years, and on Tuesday, he was honored ... Read more

Crime

Two arrested in connection with auto burglaries

Two people are in custody and facing charges in connection with a string of auto burglaries. On Dec. ... Read more

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Ole Miss bolsters defense with top 20 recruiting class

The early National Signing Day period began on Wednesday, and by the end of the day, Ole Miss ... Read more

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Oxford trio makes choice on National Signing Day

Three Oxford High School standouts decided to announce which school they would sign with on Wednesday. A unique ... Read more

Crime

Oxford man arrested for domestic violence

An Oxford man is facing domestic violence charge following an incident earlier this month. On Dec. 12, deputies ... Read more

Crime

Oxford man arrested on burglary charge

An Oxford man is facing a burglary charge after breaking into a residence earlier this month. On Dec. ... Read more

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Ole Miss resumes practice for season finale against LSU

During most years, if a football team was still practicing in mid-December, it is usually in the midst ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss grinds out win over Central Arkansas to close homestand

Ole Miss played their third game in five days on Monday and at times it showed. The Rebels ... Read more

Crime

Eighth suspect charged in Highland Square homicide

After turning himself in, a Charleston, Miss., man is facing multiple charges in connection to last month’s fatal ... Read more

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COVID-19 vaccine arriving at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi later this month

Healthcare workers at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi should be given their COVID-19 vaccinations in the coming weeks. The ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss has several landing spots in latest bowl projections

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s influence on the football season, Ole Miss could find themselves in a bowl ... Read more

Newsletter

This Week in Prep Sports (Dec. 14-19)

LAFAYETTE Monday (Dec. 14): Boys Basketball at Booneville, 6 p.m. Tuesday (Dec. 15): Girls Basketball at Senatobia, 5 ... Read more

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Rodriguez, White empower Ole Miss to win over UNC Wilmington

Ole Miss exerted their dominance down low all afternoon against UNC Wilmington on Saturday. The duo of Romello ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss women shake off tight start to pick up fourth straight win

The depth chart took another hit for the Ole Miss women’s basketball team earlier this week and Yolett ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Sarah Dumitrescu suffers season-ending knee injury

For a second-straight year, Sarah Dumitrescu’s basketball season was cut short due to injury. The redshirt freshman guard ... Read more

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Ole Miss men’s basketball opens season with rout of Jackson State

After being away from the court for 21 days, the Ole Miss men’s basketball finally got their 2020-21 ... Read more

Ole Miss Sports

Kickoff time announced for Ole Miss at LSU

The final game of Ole Miss’s 2020 season officially has a start time. The Rebels will travel to ... Read more

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Driver facing DUI charge after crashing into Uncommon Oxford building

A driver crashed their vehicle into a building on East Jackson Avenue on Tuesday and is facing a ... Read more