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QUACK ATTACKED: Ole Miss women’s basketball knocks off No. 25 Oregon

If this season is going to be a complete turnaround from last year’s disappointing one, Wednesday night may…

Lafayette County

Pebble Creek subdivsion to appeal planning ruling

A controversial subdivision development proposed for the Spring Lake area will come before the Lafayette County Planning Commission…

Events

Oxford Film Festival releases 2017 lineup

The Oxford Film Festival has announced its full lineup for the 2017 edition of their event which will…

Education

Forgette named Ole Miss Associate Provost

Rich Forgette will begin 2017 serving as associate provost of the University of Mississippi, bringing decades of leadership…

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Oakmont gets preliminary nod from planning panel

The Oxford Planning Commission approved the preliminary plat for the Oakmont Subdivision located outside the city limits, with…

Education

Is AVID the answer to Oxford’s achievement gap problem?

Advancement Via Individual Determination, a program that aims to close achievement gaps in school districts, may soon be…

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Renaming Oxford post office after fallen soldier awaits President’s signature

U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), and Representative Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) today said they expected…

Lafayette County

Christmas tree catches on fire to burn Abbeville house

Lafayette County firefighters look for hot spots after a fire at a residence on County Road 2062 in…

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Paid parking hours to increase on Oxford Square

People wanting to park in premium metered parking spots around the downtown Square will soon have to pay…

Lafayette County

100 Men organization wants ‘big projects’

A local group of men have the means and resources, but now they are seeking the projects to…

Business

Oxford Insurance Agency, Mechanics Bank join forces

A longtime family business in Oxford has joined with a longtime local bank. Mechanics Bank, established in 1892…

Lifestyle

‘Tis Another Season’ opens tonight at Kayla Mize Auditorium

Through the years, there has been no dearth of adaptations of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, “A Christmas Carol.”…

Education

UM MBA program among best

For the third consecutive year, the University of Mississippi’s Master of Business Administration program has been named as…

Lafayette County

First major blast of cold rolls in tonight

While it has started to look a lot like Christmas already in Oxford with the Square lit up…

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Four towing companies suspended from city pact

After the city received several complaints from individuals and insurance companies about being overcharged by area tow companies,…

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Annual Lions Club parade rolls in Oxford

parade float winners Best Unique Vehicle – Huckaby Roofing & Remodeling in their “1951 Diamond Rio Fire Truck”…

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Parking garage receives approval

Within the next two years, the downtown Square could be home to a new parking garage. On Tuesday,…

Lafayette County

Condo project wins appeal

A planned condo development received approval from the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors after the developer won his…

Education

Ole Miss student wins a $100,000 scholarship from Dr. Pepper

One of Ole Miss’ own took home $100,000 in tuition prize money from Dr. Pepper during their Tuition…

News

Ole Miss students share hospital shadowing experience at BMH-NM

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi After spending several weeks shadowing area health care professionals, University of Mississippi…

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Oxford aldermen expected to vote on downtown parking garage

In anticipation of the Oxford Board of Aldermen voting to move forward with a parking garage Tuesday, a…

Lafayette County

Stonewater treatment facility on supervisor’s agenda

Not everyone who lives near a proposed drug and alcohol treatment facility in the Clear Creek community is…