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Community Worship Church plans for first outdoor church service

Community Worship Church will have its grand opening with gospel singing and preaching provided to visitors on May ... Read more

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Preview: Five filmmakers speak on Oxford Film Festival

For 20 years, the Oxford Film Festival has brought filmmakers, actors, videographers and guests to the city to ... Read more

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Avent courts may change to pickleball

The Oxford Mayor and Board of Aldermen agreed at their Tuesday meeting to study a proposal to turn ... Read more

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Benefits for volunteer firefighters considered

The Mississippi Legislature is proposing a bill to set up a financial benefits program for volunteer firefighters in ... Read more

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Assisted Living crowns Valentine’s king and queen

Mary Eva Presley and Jeff Newman were named The Elison Assisted Living of Oxford’s  Valentine’s Day king and ... Read more

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AKA promotes youth leadership program

Two local chapters of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority partnered together to implement the Youth Leadership Institute (YLI)  ... Read more

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GoShine opening mid-March

GoShine Express Car Wash is under construction on Hwy. 6 and is set to be opened in mid-March. ... Read more

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Breakfast restaurant expanding to Oxford

There’s a new breakfast joint coming to town soon.  The national breakfast franchise Eggs Up Grill is planning ... Read more

Lifestyle

A man and his crosses

Retired telephone employee Charles (Charlie) Slaughter spends his time crafting wooden crosses for his loved ones and has ... Read more

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9 Lives Cat Rescue honoring Spay/Neuter Awareness month

9 Lives Cat Rescue plans to honor Spay/Neuter Awareness Month by having an adoption day this weekend and ... Read more

Lifestyle

Piecemakers Quilt Guild hold first meeting of new year

Tucked inside First Presbyterian Church’s fellowship hall every second Saturday morning of the month, a group of ladies ... Read more

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Campbell Clinic expanding to Oxford

South Lamar location will open in spring Industry leader in orthopedic medicine Campbell Clinic has announced plans to ... Read more

Food

Chick-fil-A opens after more than four months of renovation

Oxford’s Chick-fil-A officially reopened its doors Thursday morning after more than four months of much-needed renovation. Chick-fil-A goers, ... Read more

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Few incumbents draw challengers

Three weeks of qualifying left The first week of qualifying brought several candidates to the Lafayette County courthouse ... Read more

State/Region News

PEER Committee suggests reformation of Barber, Cosmetology boards

A recent report conducted by the Mississippi Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review Committee – or PEER committee – ... Read more

Events

Mississippi-born producer Sam Haskell and actor Tom Everett Scott talk “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas”

Mississippi native and Ole Miss graduate Sam Haskell continues to create magic alongside the most iconic female country ... Read more

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Olive Juice Kids ribbon cutting

Photo by Joey Brent OJK-A Children’s Boutique celebrated its one year anniversary with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by The Oxford-Lafayette County ... Read more

Oxford

Oxford Blues Festival highlights local, regional talent

Submitted article OXFORD – When office hours are over, some professors don’t hit the books – they hit ... Read more

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Sleepy Cactus puts a spin on tacos with its Tex-Mex-issippi cuisine

Formally known as Oxford Canteen, breakfast taco restaurant Sleepy Cactus officially opened its doors last weekend, providing the ... Read more

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Trio earns top ranks in Regents School of Oxford Class of 2022

Regents School of Oxford proudly announced its 2022 valedictorian and co-salutatorians for its senior class.  Valedictorian Camden Reed ... Read more