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Visit Oxford unveils ambitious three-year strategic plan

Neville Bhada, founder and CEO of Applied Strategies and Principles, presented Visit Oxford’s new Strategic Plan on Thursday, ...

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‘Popsicle Lady’ is grateful for community’s support; Looking toward future

Oxsicles owner Elizabeth Speed has spent the last several years building up her popsicle business around the LOU ...

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Terrence Metcalf elected to College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025

Ole Miss football great Terrence Metcalf has been elected as a member of the induction class of 2025 ...

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Oyster season is back, but for how long?

By Justin Glowacki Roy Howard Community Journalism Center 2024 marked the return of oyster season on the Mississippi ...

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Lafayette County property transfers Jan. 6-9

Property transfers between Jan. 6-9, 2025, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Andrew Callicutt to Oxford ...

History

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield After the Civil War, freed black families started walking into town from county farms and ...

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Warehouse, Woody’s founder dies at age 94

Woody Lovejoy, 94, the former owner of the iconic Warehouse restaurant in Oxford died at home Sunday surrounded ...

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Shivers seeks special exceptions for new facility on North Lamar

Shivers Towing is planning to build a newly proposed commercial building on North Lamar Boulevard to enhance its ...

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Former WV probation officer pleads guilty to child porn charge; Sentencing in April

A former federal probation officer from Water Valley who was arrested in April for possessing child pornography pleaded ...

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Winter storm brings snow, some disruptions

Winter Storm Cora was relatively kind to Oxford and Lafayette County—at least as kind as a winter storm ...

Arts

Civic Chorus announces open rehearsals

Oxford Civic Chorus is gearing up for another fun season of music and community, and the first few ...

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Communicare to host free narcan training Friday

Communicare is offering free Narcan training this week to all community members. The training will occur at 2 ...

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Florida felon arrested locally after traffic stop

Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Sunday for a possible Careless Driver ...

Garden/Outdoors

Tree giveaway day coming in February

On a first-come basis, a limited number of fruit trees and a limited number of hardwood and pine ...

Arts

Anubis Improv welcomes improv star for show, workshop

Anubis Improv will be hosting a weekend of improv with renowned performer, director, and teacher Brian James O’Connell. Known ...

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UM to hold MLK Day of Service events

By Marvis Herring UM communications The University of Mississippi community will honor the life and legacy of the ...

Crime

Today is Human Trafficking Awareness Day

The Mississippi State Department of Health’s Office Against Interpersonal Violence would like to remind everyone that January is ...

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Refreezing expected tonight; driving could be hazardous

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for north Mississippi. Melting snow and ice runoff ...

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Photo gallery: Snow days are the best

Area kids are enjoying the snow Friday, sledding down the hills at Avent Park.

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Mayor Tannehill qualifies to run for another four years

Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill wants another four years at the helm. Tannehill qualified earlier this week to run ...

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Power outage in north Oxford

UPDATE: Power has been restored to most customers as of 11:10 a.m. UPDATE: Multiple cedar tree limbs on ...

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Collier named VP Mortgage Loan Officer at Guaranty Bank in Oxford

Guaranty Bank announced recently that Gentry Collier has joined its team as VP Mortgage Loan Officer in the ...

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