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Lifestyle

Farm mechanics teacher passed on ageless knowledge

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Hubert Owens taught farm mechanics at the Business and Industrial Complex. As ... Read more

Lifestyle

Spring clock-changing chore completed

By Bonnie Brown Columnist Have y’all recovered from your Spring Forward time change hangover yet?   It does take ... Read more

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Cofield’s Corner: Cedar Oaks, ‘the house that wouldn’t die’

By John Cofield With the latest local spotlight on Cedar Oaks, I thought of a shot Granddad had ... Read more

News

Democrats across Mississippi gearing up for county conventions

Following the successful precinct caucuses that took place last month on Feb. 23, Democrats across all 82 counties ... Read more

Obituaries

Glen Beene

Glendon “Glen” Burron Beene, Sr., 60, of Oxford, died on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Read more

Obituaries

Steve Klepzig

Jackie Stephen “Steve” Klepzig, 69, originally of Oxford, died Sunday, March 17, 2024, at his home in Hernando. Read more

News

OHS junior places second in MS Poetry Out Loud Competition

Tommy Nichol, a junior at Oxford High School, took home the second-place award at the Mississippi Poetry Out ... Read more

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March 19 law enforcement activity reports

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OPD: Como felon found with gun during traffic stop

On Feb. 22, the Oxford Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Highway 6 East for a vehicle ... Read more

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OPD charge Sardis woman with exploiting a vulnerable person

On March 11, the Oxford Police Department took a walk-in report regarding the exploitation of a vulnerable adult. ... Read more

Sports

Oxford tennis defeats Desoto Central at home

By Bruce Newman Photographer Oxford defeated Desoto Central 7-0 in dominating fashion at home on Monday. In singles, ... Read more

Sports

Oxford softball falls to Myrtle

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Oxford Chargers softball team fell to the Myrtle Hawks 9-3 on Monday. ... Read more

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Historical markers in Lafayette County celebrate architecture, sites from the past

National historical markers in Oxford and Lafayette County mark the spots to tell the stories of significant places ... Read more

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Best of Oxford 2024 nominations now open

It’s nomination time for Best of Oxford 2024. Celebrate the best businesses, organizations, and professionals with your nomination. ... Read more

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March 18 law enforcement activity reports

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Lifestyle

The serendipitous life of Jason Plunk

By Julie Hines Mabus Photos by Bruce Newman On June 8, 1971, a boy was born at the ... Read more

Lifestyle

Goodbye to winter, hello spring!

By Susan Mah Lifestyle columnist Growing up in the South as a biracial person was often a challenge. ... Read more

Obituaries

Bill Smith

William “Bill” Thomas Smith, 55, of Water Valley, died on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Methodist Olive Branch ... Read more

Obituaries

Fred Steiner

Mr. Fred Steiner 78, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at his home in Oxford, MS. A ... Read more

Sports

Ole Miss women’s basketball marches to third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance

By Ole Miss Athletics For the third season in a row, Ole Miss women’s basketball heard its name ... Read more

Sports

Commodores baseball wins game against Munford Cougars

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Lafayette Commodores baseball team defeated the Munford Cougars 2-1 on Saturday afternoon. ... Read more

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Sunday’s Good Sense

Control your “bad” habits with this easy approach #mentalhealth Read more