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Deputy clerk Chandler feted at retirement

Deputy City Clerk Lesia Chandler, who recently announced her retirement, was celebrated at a recent Oxford Board of ...

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Oxford illustrator featured in new book

Based on the lyrics of the new official state song of Mississippi, written by award-winning country musician Steve ...

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The Music Man at Ford Center

The Ford Center for the Performing Arts will present Meredith Willson’s The Music Man, Friday, June 30, and ...

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Tourism budget sees increase for ‘24

Record incoming UM freshman class expected to generate added dollars By Will Westmoreland The Oxford Tourism Council approved ...

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Sunset Series: Sunday evening summer concerts wrap with the Perrys this weekend

The popular Summer Sunset series hosted each Sunday evening of June in The Grove is being extended to ...

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Beat the heat at University Museum

Escape the heat and immerse yourself in the world of art at the University of Mississippi Museum this ...

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Salem United Methodist dedicates cemetery

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Perrigin crowned Miss Volunteer America 2024

Oxford resident, Ole Miss alum will use scholarship for grad school In a dazzling ceremony held at the ...

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Mid-Town Farmers’ Market continues Saturday

The farmers’ market continues this Saturday, June 24, from 7-11 a.m. Expect the following to be available: Moon ...

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Locals among Mississippi State grads

More than 4,100 students were on the spring 2023 graduation list at Mississippi State University. The following local ...

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Juneteenth ‘23 Oxford Celebration

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Executive Director Terry Wages retires from Fire Service after 32 years

After 32 years in the Fire Service, Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) Executive Director Terry Wages is retiring. ...

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Ribbon cutting at recruitment center

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County, state candidates slated for AKA event

Upsilon Iota Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will host a public forum Saturday, June 24, ...

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Leadership Lafayette plans community event to support Oxford food, beverage entrepreneurs

Leadership Lafayette’s class of 2023 has embarked on a project to impact local food and beverage entrepreneurs and ...

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Juneteenth Festivities

Why do we celebrate? On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from Great Britain, which ...

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Marine Post Officers

New officers of the Willie Morris Jones Detachment #1431, Marine Corps League, for 2023-24 are (from left) Gene ...

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70th Anniversary

D.E. and Elaine King of Abbeville recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with family and friends. The couple, ...

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DAV Chapter of the Year

The Department of Mississippi Disabled American Veterans organization recently awarded Lafayette County’s Chapter 48 the Chapter of the ...

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Lottery transfers $9.23M to state for May

The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has completed its May transfer to the state for $9,231,352.62, bringing Fiscal Year 2023’s ...

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Coach Hill to Myrtle HS

Former Oxford High School head football coach Johnny Hill is headed to Myrtle High School to assist in ...

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United Way announces $210K in grant awards

18 Oxford-Lafayette programs will benefit The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County Board of Directors has approved the organization’s ...

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