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April 17, 2024

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Mixed-use building approved for lot

Three-story structure between Isom Place, Oxford Floral The Oxford Planning Commission unanimously approved the site plan last week ...

April 17, 2024

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Probable cause hearing held in capital case

Court hears details on child’s injuries A Circuit Court judge ruled Monday that there was probable cause to ...

April 17, 2024

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Commodores clinch 5th straight region title with win over West Point

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated West Point by the score of 13-4 Monday night on the ...

April 16, 2024

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Man charged for $70M Medicare fraud scheme

A federal grand jury has indicted a former Ole Miss football player accused of scamming Medicare out of ...

April 16, 2024

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Judge rules probable cause existed to arrest Brown with capital murder

A Circuit Court judge ruled Monday that there was probable cause to arrest Matthew Zachary Brown earlier this ...

April 15, 2024

Lifestyle

Shrine Club bringing back Springfest

The Oxford Shrine Club has announced the return of Springfest, just in time to celebrate, well, spring! The festival ...

April 15, 2024

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Booth’s Barbeque offers new menu, same backyard fun

Booth’s Barbeque doesn’t look much different than when it was called Lamar Yard just a few short months ...

April 15, 2024

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Little Free Pantries now available around Lafayette County

Commodores Care, along with the help of area churches, residents and other organizations, have placed several Little Free ...

April 15, 2024

Food

Ajax under new ownership as Yates looks forward to next chapter

Ajax Diner has not only been a favorite for locals for almost three decades but has caught the ...

April 15, 2024

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Ross’ walk-off lifts baseball over No. 22 Mississippi State in 12 innings

By Jeff Roberson In the bottom of the 12th inning Saturday night at Oxford-University Stadium/Swayze Field, Ole Miss’ ...

April 14, 2024

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Busy weekend(s) ahead for Oxford

Oxford is going to be a busy place over the next few weeks, starting with this weekend. “We ...

April 12, 2024

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Heavy rain, high winds toppled trees, knock out power

Oxford and Lafayette County saw 4 to 6 inches of rain this week, combined with high wind gusts ...

April 12, 2024

Lifestyle

Formosan termite swarms threaten large part of state

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Invasive Formosan subterranean termites were first found in the state 40 years ...

April 12, 2024

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UM undergraduate’s air quality initiative at Central wins award

Dylan Barker, an undergraduate researcher at the University of Mississippi, has been awarded the prestigious Stamps Impact Prize ...

April 12, 2024

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Owners hope to open Connie’s Chicken in June

Nickle Smith grew up in Tupelo, often enjoying Connie’s Chicken and its famous blueberry donuts. The original restaurant ...

April 11, 2024

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OHS’s ‘Unified Sports’ basketball team hits the road

Oxford High School’s Unified Sports basketball team has the unique opportunity to travel. This event will be a ...

April 10, 2024

Lifestyle

Oxford wins ‘Best Small College Town’ in USA TODAY Readers’ Choice Awards

Visit Oxford announced Wednesday that Oxford secured the No. 1 spot as the “Best Small College Town” and ...

April 10, 2024

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Oxford Community Market Spring Kick-Off set for April 16

Every April, Oxford Community Market celebrates the start of the spring growing season with its annual Spring Kick-Off ...

April 10, 2024

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Cofield’s Corner: Faulkner photo has long exposure

By John Cofield When William Faulkner was still Bill Falkner, more than a few locals made fun of ...

April 10, 2024

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May Fest set for May 5

Cedar Oaks Guild is hosting a free May Fest on the lawn of Cedar Oaks Sunday, May 5, ...

April 10, 2024

Lifestyle

‘Segundo Muerte’ is love letter to Latin culture

By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter In the heart of the scorching Texan landscape, amidst the dusty plains near ...

April 10, 2024