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Events
Oxford police canine Frankie receives honors at aldermen meeting
By Jimmy Durham In a notable event at the Oxford Board of Aldermen meeting Tuesday, a highly decorated police dog named Frankie was recognized for ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, July 26, 2023 7:00 am
Events
New multistate memorial will honor Emmett Till, Mamie Till-Mobley
President Joe Biden is set to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of Emmett Till’s birth by establishing the “Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument,” marking ...
by Jimmy Durham, Monday, July 24, 2023 3:40 pm
News
New laws took effect July 1; one allows armed ‘school guardians’
A variety of new Mississippi laws took effect on July 1, tackling issues from absentee voting to baby drop-off boxes. Senate Bill 2079 permits trained ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, July 19, 2023 7:45 am
Elections
Politics with icing
Lydia Robertson added a touch of sweetness to the Yocona Community Center during the recent meet-and-greet event for candidates of county and state offices as ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, July 19, 2023 7:30 am
Events
Oxford’s Sam Haskell earns Emmy nod
Collaboration with Dolly Parton up for awards LOS ANGELES – Emmy-winning producer Sam Haskell III and music icon Dolly Parton’s holiday movie musical “Dolly Parton’s ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, July 19, 2023 7:15 am
Business
Citizens Bank names Ole Miss alum as a regional president
Citizens Bank, led by President and CEO Stacy M. Brantley, has recently announced the promotions of George Gammon III and Greg Cronin to the positions ...
by Jimmy Durham, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 1:27 pm
Lifestyle Main
Production produced by Sam Haskell nominated for Emmy Awards
Emmy-winning producer Sam Haskell III and music icon Dolly Parton’s holiday movie musical, “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas,” has been nominated for two Emmy Awards. ...
by Jimmy Durham, Monday, July 17, 2023 4:10 pm
Education
Life on Venus? Special gas discovery reignites debate
The ongoing mystery surrounding the detection of phosphine gas in the clouds of Venus may potentially point to life on the planet, according to researchers. ...
by Jimmy Durham, Monday, July 17, 2023 12:08 pm
News
Alzheimer’s Foundation: Triple-digit heatwave heightens risks for dementia patients
As a looming heatwave, with potential for triple-digit temperatures, threatens the United States, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) urges vigilance in safeguarding dementia patients ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, July 12, 2023 2:58 pm
Lafayette County
One Year Later, Jay Lee’s Body Still Missing as Community Honors His Legacy
July 8th is the one year mark of Jay Lee’s disappearance. The community of Oxford is gripped by a haunting reality: his body remains undiscovered. ...
by Jimmy Durham, Saturday, July 8, 2023 6:47 pm
Education
Explore Orion at Rainwater Observatory’s next public program in French Camp
FRENCH CAMP, Miss. — The Rainwater Observatory in French Camp has announced its next “Exploring the Heavens” public program. The event, sponsored by the 4-County ...
by Jimmy Durham, Saturday, July 8, 2023 2:20 pm
Events
Oxford volleyball team claims title
National Championship run in Orlando Oxford’s 13 REN volleyball team claimed its first national championship in over a decade, igniting a wave of pride and ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, July 5, 2023 6:00 am
Events
Deputy clerk Chandler feted at retirement
Deputy City Clerk Lesia Chandler, who recently announced her retirement, was celebrated at a recent Oxford Board of Aldermen meeting for her 10 years of ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, June 28, 2023 1:09 pm
Events
Beat the heat at University Museum
Escape the heat and immerse yourself in the world of art at the University of Mississippi Museum this summer. The University of Mississippi Museum and ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, June 28, 2023 7:00 am
Education
Children in hot cars an ongoing concern
The National Weather Service has issued the first multi-day heat advisory for Lafayette and surrounding counties this week. Temperatures are expected to reach near 100 ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, June 28, 2023 6:00 am
Business
Oxford Utilities clinches gold in provider rating
Oxford Utilities, one of the two Mississippi power utilities recognized nationally, has earned a Gold designation from the American Public Power Association (APPA), reflecting its ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 7:45 am
Business
Aldermen consider permit fee change
The City of Oxford held a Board of Aldermen meeting on Tuesday to discuss proposed changes to city rules, which included modifications to storm shelter ...
by Jimmy Durham, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 6:45 am
SportsPlus
Titans vs. Packers Player Props & Odds – Week 3
At Nissan Stadium on Sunday, Calvin Ridley and the Tennessee Titans play Jayden Reed and the Green Bay…
Titans vs. Packers: Odds, Moneyline, and Spread – Week 3
Sportsbooks project a tight game when the Tennessee Titans (0-2) take on the Green Bay Packers (1-1) as…
Nick Westbrook-Ikhine Fantasy Projections: Week 3 vs. the Packers
Nick Westbrook-Ikhine and the Tennessee Titans will face the Green Bay Packers — whose pass defense was ranked…
How to Watch the Cardinals vs. Pirates Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Sept. 19
Isiah Kiner-Falefa and the Pittsburgh Pirates hit the field on Thursday at Busch Stadium against Erick Fedde, who…
Cardinals vs. Pirates: Betting Preview for Sept. 19
Erick Fedde will toe the rubber for the St. Louis Cardinals (77-75) on Thursday, Sept. 19 against the…
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