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Trial date set for WV probation officer facing child porn charges

A trial date has been set for a former federal probation officer from Water Valley who was arrested ...

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Woman arrested after struggling with police during domestic violence call

An Oxford woman is being held on a $100,000 bond after allegedly pulling a gun on someone. According ...

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Ole Miss student removed from Phi Delta Theta for actions at protest

An Ole Miss student was removed from the Phi Delta Theta fraternity due to his actions caught on ...

Sports

Lafayette Commodores baseball sweeps Pontotoc

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated Pontotoc 4-3 on Saturday to take the series. Pontotoc ...

Sports

Oxford takes series opener against Madison Central

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Oxford Chargers defeated Madison Central 5-3 in the opening game of the ...

Lifestyle

Sunday’s Good Sense: Fall down 7, get up 8

Lifestyle

Nominations extended for ‘Citizen of the Year’ award

Hurry – you only have until Wednesday, May 8, to let county officials know who you think was ...

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Highway 7 widening project receives $160M from MS House, Senate

In 2015, Oxford and Lafayette County residents and leaders received the bad news that the Mississippi Department of ...

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Returning student registration open now at Lafayette School District

Registration for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year for Lafayette County School District kids is in full swing for ...

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Protest on UM campus has a few tense moments; no arrests

About 30 people gathered on the University of Mississippi campus Thursday protesting Israel’s attacks on Gaza, and demanding ...

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OSD offers free breakfast, lunch to all area children this summer

Area children will be able to enjoy free breakfast and lunch meals even after school is out this ...

Lifestyle

Double Decker Arts Festival saw record crowds

The small college town of Oxford came to life this past weekend as it hosted the 27th annual ...

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OSD new student registration open June 3; returning students July 8

With this school year coming to a close this month, registration for Oxford students for the 2024-2025 school ...

Lifestyle

House speaker: Voters may soon be able to vote on Medicaid expansion

JACKSON – Speaker Jason White has issued the following statement concerning Medicaid expansion: “Today, the Mississippi House of ...

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Triple threat: Ranked amateur golfer pursues degree, teaches at Ole Miss

By Camille Cochran  Ole Miss journalism student Brett Patterson is a top-ranked amateur golfer and a doctoral student ...

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Baptist North Mississippi redesignated as ‘Baby-Friendly Hospital’

Baby-Friendly USA, the accrediting body and national authority for the U.S. Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, has re-designated Baptist Memorial ...

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Aldermen extend alcohol sales for Cinco de Mayo

Residents and visitors to Oxford this Sunday will be able to buy alcohol later than normally allowed on ...

Lifestyle

Duck season will have two splits in 2024-25

Dove opening day will be Sept. 1 By Hunter Cloud Brookhaven Daily Leader Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries ...

Lifestyle

Summer art camps offered for children

YAC Contribution As the school year draws to a close and summer approaches, parents face the perennial question: ...

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Sheriff’s department expansion ready to break ground

Site-plan prep has started on the future new Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department building that will be added to ...

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Chargers defeat Germantown to take the series

By Adam Brown Sports writer Oxford beat the Germantown Mavericks 8–3 Tuesday to take the series and advance ...

Arts

Another successful Double Decker in the books

Mayor says best ever; OPD reports moderate arrests The 27th annual Double Decker Arts Festival has won many ...

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