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Education

UM, Manufacturing Institute conference promotes networking, women in manufacturing

The Haley Barbour Center for Manufacturing Excellence at the University of Mississippi is teaming with the Manufacturing Institute for a one-day conference, “Step Forward: Advancing Women ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, March 30, 2022 6:28 pm

News

Lafayette County placed under Tornado Watch as severe storm moves east

A Tornado Watch is in effect for Lafayette County until 7 p.m. this evening as a severe storm system moves eastward over the region. The ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, March 30, 2022 1:05 pm

Education

Lafayette County, Oxford Schools to dismiss early ahead of severe weather

Both Lafayette County School District and Oxford School District have announced that all schools will be dismissed early ahead of the severe weather. All Lafayette ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, March 30, 2022 8:51 am

Lafayette County

County planning commission approves permit for Stonewater with a list of conditions

After months of tabled discussions and plans, the Planning Commission has approved a conditional use permit for a portion of Stonewater Adolescent Recovery Center’s expansion ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, March 30, 2022 8:30 am

Events

Pride in Literature: Oxford to hold the 2nd Annual Glitterary Festival on April 29

Show your Pride in literature at the 2nd Annual Glitterary Festival! The Glitterary Festival is back for its second year in Oxford as a part ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 4:45 pm

Lafayette County

City to close Park Drive for speedy construction on HWY 30

Park Drive, just west of Highway 30, will close on Monday, Apr. 4 in order to revise an intersection and speed up construction on the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 2:00 pm

Crime

Oxford man arrested for possession of weapon by felon after traffic safety check

On Saturday during a traffic safety check on Highway 30, The Oxford Police Department took an Oxford man into custody after conducting a traffic safety ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 12:17 pm

Crime

Traffic stop leads to Oxford man’s arrest for felony possession of narcotics

While conducting a traffic safety checkpoint on Highway 30 on Sunday, the Oxford Police Department was provided false identification by an Oxford man. David McLaughlin, ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 12:10 pm

Education

Oxford Schools announce early dismissal times in anticipation of severe weather

In anticipation of severe weather on Wednesday, Mar. 30, the Oxford School District has set dismissal times for all campuses in case of an early ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 11:26 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette County under Moderate Risk of Severe Weather for Wednesday

A cold front will bring in severe thunderstorms on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Damaging wind, heavy rain with flash flooding and a few tornadoes will ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 11:17 am

Business

Restoring Lives: Local thrift shop works to support the under-served

A local thrift shop has made supporting the under-served community in Oxford and the greater community its mission. Opened in September 2020, the Restored Thrift ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, March 28, 2022 1:39 pm

Business

From Sneed to Shaw: Oxford hardware store celebrates official name change

Sneed Ace Hardware no more! David and Susan Shaw officially unveiled the new name of their hardware store on Thursday afternoon changing it from Sneed ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, March 25, 2022 11:20 am

Crime

OPD charges Tunica County man with forgery and fraud

The Oxford Police Department received a report from The Archive Apartments about forged money orders and several incidents of credit card fraud on Mar. 1. ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, March 24, 2022 5:55 pm

Crime

Oxford man arrested after report of a disturbance on Olive Branch Way

On Monday, the Oxford Police Department responded to Olive Branch Way for a reported disturbance. After investigation, Derrian Pegues, 22, of Oxford, was charged with ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, March 24, 2022 5:44 pm

Crime

Bad Break: Oxford man breaks into and damages ex’s house, arrested for burglary

The Oxford Police Department responded to Private Road 3151 for a reported burglary on Monday. The victim stated that their ex-boyfriend Lawrence Taylor, 30, of ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, March 24, 2022 5:38 pm

Crime

Wanted Tippah County man arrested, charged by OPD with possession

On Friday, the Oxford Police Department took a walk-in report during which the department was notified of an individual wanted by the Mississippi Department of ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, March 24, 2022 5:32 pm

Crime

OPD arrests Batesville woman for shooting at coworker’s car

Kiya Ales, 21, of Batesville was arrested by the Oxford Police Department after a report of a shooting. On Wednesday, OPD investigated a report about ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, March 24, 2022 5:26 pm

Lafayette County

Chamber announces applications for NIL program manager

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is creating a new Name, Image and Likeness program that will be a stand-alone program of the Oxford-Lafayette County ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, March 24, 2022 4:00 pm

Events

Interview with Dir. Tom Huang of “Dealing with Dad” on inspiration, family and depression

The 19th Annual Oxford Film Festival has begun! Locals and cinephiles can sit down at the theatre to enjoy indie films dealing with stories and ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, March 24, 2022 1:18 pm

Education

Lafayette County Master Gardeners announce second series of gardening lectures

Lafayette County Master Gardeners announce the second in its series of spring gardening lectures.  On Thursday, April 7, at noon in the auditorium of the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, March 24, 2022 9:30 am

Events

Ole Miss alum Turner Hull to make her return to the “velvet ditch” for Double Decker

For many college alumni, returning to their alma mater can feel like returning home. For University of Mississippi alum Turner Hull, not only is it ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, March 23, 2022 6:03 pm

Events

Memphis Symphony Orchestra and Chorus team with UM Choirs for Concert

An elegant evening of classical music awaits Friday (March 25) at the University of Mississippi’s Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. The UM ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, March 23, 2022 10:30 am

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