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Business

Oxford Chamber announces launch of NIL program for Ole Miss student athletes

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new program designed to connect student athletes at Ole Miss with career development opportunities ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, January 26, 2022 12:19 pm

Events

Oxford Park Commission to turn lot into racetrack for the community’s kids

Rev up your engines kids! The Oxford Park Commission announced that the Activity Center’s parking lot will be transformed into a racetrack on Saturday, April ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, January 26, 2022 10:31 am

Events

Masters of Music Bush, Marshall, Meyer and Meyer to take the Ford Center stage

Acclaimed musicians Sam Bush, Mike Marshall and Edgar Meyer along with George Meyer will take the stage at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, January 25, 2022 11:27 am

News

Governor to deliver his State of the State address on Tuesday

On Tuesday, January 25th, Governor Tate Reeves will deliver his State of the State address. The Governor will address Mississippi’s successes in the face of ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, January 24, 2022 11:08 am

Business

Local grocery stores experiencing stock shortages, fluctuating prices

Shortages at U.S. grocery stores have grown more acute in recent weeks as new problems — like the fast-spreading omicron variant and severe weather — ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, January 24, 2022 10:54 am

BREAKING NEWS

Three vehicle wreck claims two lives, injures one other

On Saturday, January 22, 2022, at approximately 3:20 PM, the Oxford Police Department responded to Highway 7 at Serenity Funeral Home for a multiple vehicle ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, January 24, 2022 10:26 am

Crime

OPD arrests Drew man for possession of weapon, theft

On January 19, 2022, the Oxford Police Department responded to a residence on County Road 102 for a suspicious vehicle. Following an investigation, the driver ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, January 21, 2022 3:26 pm

News

Local CBD sellers give their take on Medical Marijuana Bill

As Mississippi moves full-speed ahead on Senate Bill 2095, also known as the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act, Oxford CBD oil sellers chime in on the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, January 21, 2022 8:30 am

News

New UM Center advances medical cannabis science, education

The University of Mississippi is home to a new center that will prioritize resources toward patient and public safety on the medicinal use of cannabis. ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, January 20, 2022 12:39 pm

Education

Local church shows appreciation to Oxford Schools Superintendent

Local church members from East St. Peter M.B. Church surprised Superintendent Bradley Roberson with a token of appreciation for his outstanding and dedicated service to ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, January 20, 2022 10:12 am

Newsletter

New city rideshare ordinance begins tonight

The city of Oxford’s new rideshare ordinance encompassing taxis and rideshare vehicles begins tonight at 9 PM. In order to promote the health, safety, and ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 3:47 pm

News

Overstreet champions Ole Miss Band, Accountancy with Major Gift

On a breezy Friday afternoon, the University of Mississippi’s Pride of the South marching band members finished the day’s rehearsal and then gathered close to ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 12:52 pm

Events

The Double Decker Festival to return in Spring 2022

The 25th Annual Double Decker Festival will be held April 22-23, 2022. After a two-year absence due the COVID-19 pandemic, Oxford’s featured festival will be ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 10:47 am

Education

Oxford High teacher nominated for LifeChanger of Year Award

Oxford School District teacher, Misty Whitehead, has been nominated for the 2021-2022  national LifeChanger of the Year award. Sponsored by the National Life Group Foundation, ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 8:43 am

Crime

LCSD arrest couple for Grand Larceny, Accessory to the crime

On Friday, January 14, 2022, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department took a report of catalytic convertors being stolen on County Road 244. After investigating the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, January 18, 2022 3:28 pm

Crime

LCSD arrest, charge man with Embezzlement

On Wednesday, January 12, 2022, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department took a report of a possible embezzlement at the Oxford Apartment Cove. After investigating the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, January 18, 2022 2:36 pm

Events

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors declare January 15 Theora Hamblett Day

Editor’s note: A clarification on the involvement of Theora Hamblett’s relatives in the revitalization of her legacy in Lafayette County and Oxford was added as ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, January 18, 2022 12:28 pm

Business

9 Lives announces annual Spay Day with a low cost

Oxford’s 9 Lives Cat Rescue Group has announced their annual SPAY DAY for cats on Sunday, February 20. This includes community cats, also called feral ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, January 17, 2022 4:14 pm

Events

Snow Day in Lafayette County: A true Winter Wonderland

Oxford and Lafayette County were gifted a true snow day on Sunday. White, fluffy snow blanketed cars, trees and buildings giving the area the feel ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, January 17, 2022 10:07 am

Lafayette County

Drivers cautioned on road conditions, travel hazards

Lafayette County and surrounding areas are experiencing residual chilly temperatures and after affects of the weekend winter weather. The National Weather Service Memphis warns drivers ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, January 17, 2022 9:31 am

News

Lafayette County under Winter Weather Advisory until Sunday afternoon

Lafayette County has been upgraded from Winter Storm Watch to Winter Storm Warning or a Winter Weather Advisory, which will last until 3 PM Sunday. ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Sunday, January 16, 2022 11:16 am

News

Lafayette County officially under Winter Storm Watch

Lafayette County, along with several other northern counties in Mississippi, is officially under the Winter Storm Watch according to the National Weather Service. The watch ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, January 14, 2022 11:13 pm

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