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Regents School of Oxford

Moore inks golf scholarship

Abby Moore, a senior at Regents School of Oxford, has officially committed to attending Blue Mountain Christian University this fall, where she will join the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 10:21 am

News

OHS lifters headed to state

By Myra Bean Sports Writer This is an exciting week for Oxford High School powerlifting as 19 lifters are headed to Jackson for the 2025 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 10:18 am

Columnists

Family is family, however related

By Bonnie Brown Columnist   I was probably 10 or 11 years old before I realized that, unlike my peers, I had 4 sets of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 9:48 am

Food

Homemade biscuits are the best

By Kara Kimbrough  The homemade biscuit, a beloved American icon, is on the endangered species list. I blame it on supermarket biscuits marketing themselves as ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 9:45 am

History

Cofield’s Corner

They came from town, county, and campus, riding up to Abbeville for great country cooking and cornbread.  Ruth and Jimmie welcomed all to enjoy a ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 9:42 am

Garden/Outdoors

Spring Lecture Series continues April 3

The Lafayette County Master Gardeners 2025 Spring Lecture Series continues with two more informative lectures held at the Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library. The ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 9:39 am

Events

JA Spring Fling April 5

The Junior Auxiliary of Oxford will be hosting its third annual Spring Fling next weekend. The event will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 9:37 am

Elections

Bailey, Bollinger head to runoff election April 22 in District 23 race

Two candidates appear to be headed toward an April 22 runoff to decide who should represent District 23 in the Mississippi House. Unofficial results from ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 8:11 am

Newsletter

Ole Miss baseball wins 7-5 against Memphis

By Jeff Roberson Ole Miss Sports No. 15 Ole Miss (19-5, 4-2 SEC) stretched its winning streak to four games Tuesday night with a 7-5 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 7:59 am

Lafayette County

2025 Citizen of the Year nominations open

The Oxford Lafayette Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Citizen of the Year for the Oxford/Lafayette County/University community. Each year since ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 25, 2025 3:01 pm

Elections

House of Rep District 23 special election Tuesday

Tuesday is the special election for House of Representatives District 23 to fill the seat left open in December when Rep. Andy Stepp died. District ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 24, 2025 3:00 pm

Arts

Mississippi Hills invests more than $77K in Lafayette County

The Mississippi Hills Heritage Area Alliance Board of Directors approved more than $77,000 in grants for Lafayette County tourism projects. It’s the highest dollar amount ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 24, 2025 1:06 pm

Crime

Addiction therapist being held on a $1M bond

A Lafayette County man arrested Thursday and charged with murder was given a $1M bond by a Justice Court judge on Saturday. Charles Garry Reifers, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 24, 2025 1:05 pm

News Main

Women’s Basketball is Sweet 16 Bound After Besting Baylor in the Round of 32

By Ole Miss Sports No. 25 Ole Miss women’s basketball is headed back to the Sweet 16 after a thrilling 69-63 victory over No. 14 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 24, 2025 11:48 am

News Main

Men’s basketball defeats Iowa State to advance in NCAA tournament, Dances to Sweet 16

 By Ole Miss Sports A balanced offensive attack and stifling defense propelled the No. 6 seed Ole Miss Rebels (24-11, 10-8 SEC) to a 91-78, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 24, 2025 11:43 am

History

Oxford couple uses historic photographs to guide home renovation plans

By Jessica Johnson UM journalism student Living in one of Oxford’s two residential historic districts comes with a major perk: owning a beautiful historic home ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 24, 2025 8:54 am

Newsletter

Regents defeats St. Andrew’s 16-4 in lacrosse match

By Bruce Newman Regents had six players score two or more goals each as the Lions defeated St. Andrew’s 16-4 in a lacrosse match at ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 23, 2025 7:57 am

Obituaries

Amy Deanna Cheney

Amy Deanna Cheney, 54, of Etta, died on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, March 22, 2025 11:42 am

Crime

Details around possible shooting death few

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting Thursday night in the College Hill Heights area. The Coroner’s Office confirmed someone died, but as ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 21, 2025 5:13 pm

Obituaries

Gabrial McEwen

Gabrial McEwen, 24, of Oxford, died on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 21, 2025 4:46 pm

Obituaries

Suzy Phillips

Sara Bounds “Suzy” Phillips, 84, of Oxford, died on Monday, March 17, 2025, at The Pinnacle in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 21, 2025 4:46 pm

Obituaries

Peggy Hidalgo Supple

Peggy Hidalgo Supple, 85, of Oxford, died on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at The Pinnacle in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 21, 2025 4:45 pm

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