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Strong named MS Raiders head coach

Arena football team opens season March 23 at B’ville Civic Center By Myra Bean MS Raiders sports writer ...

Arts

Inaugural ‘Casey Jones Blues Fest’ slated for March 23

On Saturday, March 23, the Water Valley Main Street Association will hold its first Casey Jones Blues Festival.   ...

Lifestyle

New Oxonians named Pantry’s ‘Volunteers of the Year’

José and Carmen Martin were named the 2023 Volunteers of the Year by the Oxford Pantry recently. The ...

Lifestyle

Let’s see health care as a civil right

Sandra C. Melvin Guest Columnist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stated, “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice ...

News

Property Transfers

Property transfers between Feb. 20-23, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: James Gray to Jeffrey ...

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It’s time to modernize public notice rates in Mississippi

From the Mississippi Press Association Mississippi’s newspapers have been trusted with publishing legally required government notices for decades ...

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Ravine has new owners

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Dallas completes advanced fire course

Firefighter Carsen Dallas of the Oxford Fire Department graduated Class 207 from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) ...

Lifestyle

OHS junior named North MS Youth of the Year

Boys & Girls Club  is ‘second home’ for Thigpen Alicia Thigpen has been a part of the LOU ...

Lifestyle

Leap Year gives extra day in 2024

Every four years most of the world gets an extra day to do whatever it is they do ...

Lifestyle

Conference Center revenue $850K in ‘23

The Oxford Conference Center had a good year in 2023 and 2024 is looking bright as well. On ...

News

Nash is finalist for National Coach of the Year

Awards banquet set for June 26 in Bismarck, N.D. The National High School Athletic Coaches Association announced last ...

News

Free parking days approved

During its regular meeting Tuesday, Feb. 20, the Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the days when there will ...

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield I know that posting three wallet-sized shots isn’t eye-catching. But their stories are one and ...

News

Metro Narcotics Unit roundup nets 47 drug, felony arrests

The Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit, with assistance from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department, the Oxford Police Department, ...

News

Plato’s Closet now open for buying gently-used clothes; sales to start soon

Spring is around the corner and it’s a good time to start your spring cleaning by clearing out ...

News

LCSD: Water Valley DUI felon charged with another DUI

On Feb. 22,  the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Dispatch received a call about a careless driver. The caller ...

News

Tallahatchie, Batesville, Oxford police work together to solve burglaries

Since early January the Enid and Teasdale area of Tallahatchie County have been the target of property crimes ...

News

Gusty winds possible Tuesday, Wednesday with incoming cold front

Unseasonably warm weather will continue across the Mid-South through Tuesday; however, cooler temps will make a short return ...

Lifestyle

Theatrical collaboration: Arts Council, Princeton James set to thrill with Murder Mystery Brunch

From YAC In a fusion of artistic excellence and community celebration, the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council and the Princeton ...

News

Chick-fil-A breaks ground on Oxford Commons location

A ground-breaking ceremony was held Monday for the future Chick-fil-A in Oxford Commons. Franchise owner Lance Reed was ...

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Nails & Cocktails Salon offering dip nails, pedicures and more

Aaron Weis and Kimmee Nguyen know a thing or two about running a successful nail salon and have ...

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