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Oxford’s Alex Sanford named Region 2-6A Defensive Player of the Year

Alex Sanford has another trophy to add to his collection. The Oxford linebacker took home Region 2-6A Defensive MVP honors this week, the latest accolade ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Thursday, January 12, 2023 6:00 am

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Eight Chargers named to All-Region teams

Eight Oxford football players were named to the Region 2-6A All-Region team this week, with five players landing on the First Team and three earning ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Wednesday, January 11, 2023 5:00 pm

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D.J. Davis is him. It’s time Mississippi took notice

D.J. Davis always has the green light. A slithery finisher and versatile shooter, the 6-foot-2 combo guard is more than capable of filling up the ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Tuesday, January 10, 2023 9:00 am

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‘God forbid’: OHS staff talk safety protocols in light of Damar Hamlin injury

Sports are inherently dangerous. Every time an athlete steps between the lines they run the risk of injury. Most of the time that means a ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Thursday, January 5, 2023 5:15 pm

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Oxford football releases 2023 schedule

Oxford football released their full 2023 season schedule on Tuesday as they prepare to make the jump to the new 7A classification. The Chargers will ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Wednesday, January 4, 2023 1:00 pm

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Oxford basketball midseason check-in: how are the Chargers faring as we reach the new year?

A new year brings promises of new beginnings, and for Oxford basketball that means an opportunity to bounce back from a subpar start to the ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Wednesday, January 4, 2023 11:30 am

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Oxford native Cooper Pratt weighs MLB draft, Ole Miss

Cooper Pratt has a decision to make. The Oxford native officially committed to play at Ole Miss back in November, but is also projected to ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Wednesday, January 4, 2023 8:00 am

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Jonathan Mingo declares for NFL draft

Ole Miss wide receiver Jonathan Mingo became the latest Rebel to depart from the program Monday when he announced his intentions to forgo his fifth ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Tuesday, January 3, 2023 10:30 am

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Ole Miss running back Zach Evans declares for NFL draft

Ole Miss running back Zach Evans announced that he will forgo his final year of eligibility and enter the NFL draft Friday following the Rebels’ ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Friday, December 30, 2022 2:59 pm

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Ole Miss cornerback Miles Battle transfers to Utah

Ole Miss cornerback Miles Battle became the latest Rebel to find a new home through the transfer portal on Friday when he announced his intentions ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Friday, December 30, 2022 11:52 am

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Ole Miss quarterback Luke Altmyer transfers to Illinois

Ole Miss quarterback Luke Altmyer announced his intentions to transfer to Illinois on Thursday, a day after the Rebels fell to Texas Tech in the ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Thursday, December 29, 2022 5:49 pm

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Three Oxford firefighters graduate from state fire academy

Three Oxford firefighters graduated from the Mississippi State Fire Academy on Friday. Brennon Peacock of Water Valley, Dustin Benjamin of Hurricane and Brian Langston of ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Wednesday, December 21, 2022 12:00 pm

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Three Oxford athletes ink collegiate commitments on National Signing Day

Oxford High School held a signing day ceremony for three current and two former athletes on Wednesday in recognition of National Signing Day. Seniors Alex ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Wednesday, December 21, 2022 9:51 am

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Oxford’s Lyons, Wicker and Tkach named to MAC 6A All-State team

Three Oxford High School volleyball players earned all-state honors last week after helping lead the Chargers to a 30-10 record this season. Sophomore Claire Wicker ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Tuesday, December 20, 2022 4:00 pm

Lafayette Sports

Lafayette’s Carr, Jackson named to MAC 5A All-State team

Lafayette High School’s Chloe Carr and Harmony Jackson were each named to the Mississippi Association of Coaches Class 5A All-State team last week following a ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Tuesday, December 20, 2022 2:00 pm

Lafayette Sports

Lafayette’s Noah Robinson commits to ICC

Lafayette right-hander Noah Robinson announced his intentions to continue his baseball career at Itawamba Community College last week. The 5-foot-10 senior posted a 0.79 ERA ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Monday, December 19, 2022 5:30 pm

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Oxford’s Roman Gregory commits to Northwest CC

Oxford running back Roman Gregory announced his intentions to continue his academic and athletic career at Northwest Community College on social media this weekend. Gregory ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Monday, December 19, 2022 4:15 pm

Lafayette County

Hyde-Smith turns attention to lack of large animal vets

Veterinarians for large farm animals are in short supply. Across the nation, fewer and fewer veterinary students choose to pursue careers as large animals veterinarians ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Monday, December 19, 2022 2:45 pm

Lafayette County

Mississippi Supreme Court reverses trial court ruling in Saunders v. NCAA

The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled last week that a trial court erred in dismissing former Ole Miss staffer David Saunders’s lawsuit against the NCAA, paving ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Monday, December 19, 2022 1:30 pm

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County files motion for temporary restraining order against Stonewater

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors filed a motion for a temporary restraining order against Stonewater Addiction Recovery Center, LLC on Dec. 1 on the ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Monday, December 19, 2022 10:29 am

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Ole Miss basketball weekend roundup

The Ole Miss men’s and women’s basketball teams returned to action this weekend, securing wins over Valparaiso and Jacksonville State, respectively. The two squads are ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Monday, December 12, 2022 3:00 pm

Lafayette Sports

Davis’s 23 lifts Oxford past Lafayette in hoops edition of Crosstown Classic

As D.J. Davis dribbled near the halfcourt line he knew he needed to make a play. The junior guard had just given up a corner ... Read more

by Jake Davis, Friday, December 9, 2022 11:15 am

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