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Pontotoc man arrested for commercial burglary
On January 13, 2021, Oxford Police Department received a report of Hometown Storage’s units being broken into and ... Read more
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Crime
Oxford man arrested for possession of a weapon by a felon
On July 28, officers for the Oxford Police Department responded to a call describing a domestic violence situation ... Read more
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Mississippi’s sales tax holiday will arrive this weekend
Mississippi’s sales tax holiday is coming just ahead of the school year to save many people money. From ... Read more
Crime
Oxford man arrested and charged with grand larceny
On July 26, the Oxford Police Department received a report of someone stealing a boat from a residence ... Read more
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Pope man arrested on auto burglary charge
On July 25, the Oxford Police Department arrested Jonathan Turner, 23, of Pope, Mississippi and charged him with ... Read more
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LCSD: in-person class is required, masks optional
The Lafayette County School District is requiring all students to attend in-person classes for 2021-2022 and have made ... Read more
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Vietnam Vet is happy receive honorary badge
Hollis Crowder of Batesville recently received the Honorary Air Assault Badge from the Sabalauski Air School for his ... Read more
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Brewer to head board for the Chamber of Commerce
Quentin Brewer will take over as chairman of the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber following executive director of Yoknapatawpha Arts ... Read more
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COVID numbers surge; CDC expected to backpedal on some guidelines
As COVID-19 cases continue to surge across the state, local health care leaders are warning that the latest ... Read more
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PWA replacing meters, exploring options for water service
Board members of the Punkin Water Association are examining faulty meters, mapping pipes and exploring options for purchasing ... Read more
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LCSD charges man with failure to register as a sex offender
Investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department charged Sonny Ingram, 35, with Sex Offender Registration Failure on July ... Read more
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Tucker represents Lafayette in state DYW contest
Oxford High School senior Ellie Tucker, daughter of Tom and Leigh Tucker, is competing in the Distinguished Young ... Read more
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Baptist hospital implements new residency program
Oxford’s first medical residency program began this month with 12 doctors. Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi introduced ... Read more
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Downer celebrates 100 years of ‘so many blessings’
Cile Downer of Oxford turned 100 years old on Wednesday and celebrated this spectacular life achievement with family ... Read more
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[UPDATE] Alderman Hyneman will meet with Taylor Bend residents tonight
Oxford’s Alderman Brian Hyneman of Ward III will meet with Taylor Bend apartment residents tonight, July 28 at ... Read more
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LCFD chief: More staff needed to serve county
Editor’s note: This was updated with corrected information regarding the total budget and employee status. Lafayette County Fire ... Read more
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Barragan bringing “joy” to Oxford with latest business venture
Joysticks Restaurant Arcade ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday signified the official opening of Antonio “Tony” Barragan’s latest venture. Born ... Read more
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Labor shortage strings up catfish supplies
The South’s Best Catfish Joint is feeling the pinch of limited catfish supplies and rising prices, driven primarily ... Read more
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Future Ole Miss student crowned Miss Mississippi Teen Volunteer
An incoming University of Mississippi freshman is the state’s first Miss Mississippi Teen Volunteer. Mary Kate Nelson, granddaughter ... Read more
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Punkin Water Association ordered to find a solution by next month
Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley held — what he hopes to be — the last hearing ... Read more
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El Charro returns to Oxford in style
More than 25 years after first opening in Oxford, the popular El Charro restaurant has returned with a ... Read more
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Grant helps CASA expand volunteer base
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Lafayette County (CASA) will now be able to bring on more volunteer advocates ... Read more
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