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Oxford

RJI Kidney Awareness Foundation boosts support with dialysis center donation

The Roberta J. Ivy (RJI) Kidney Awareness Foundation, led by lifelong Oxford resident Robert Ivy, has announced a ...

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Paula Morris awarded 2023 Virginia H. Chrestman Employee of the Year

Paula Morris, the benefits manager in the city of Oxford’s Human Resource department, has been honored with the ...

Lifestyle

Laurie Babin completes journey from military to academia

Professor develops community engagement, leadership skills in transition By Samantha Hendrix Laurie Babin’s career is marked by service, ...

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Five minutes flat!

On Saturday, Dec. 23, the eve of Christmas Eve, workers with Oxford’s Environmental Services Department roamed the streets ...

Business

Oxford economy reaches new high with record sales tax revenue

Oxford’s local economy is showing robust growth, as reported by Mayor Robyn Tannehill at the Dec. 19 Board ...

Oxford

John Morgan concludes tenure with Oxford Board of Aldermen

Following a successful election campaign, John Morgan is set to leave his long-standing position on the Oxford Board ...

Lafayette County

Week of varied skies ahead for Oxford as year ends

As 2023 draws to a close, Oxford residents looking ahead can expect a week of varied weather, according ...

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County tax office temporarily suspends card payments during elected official transition

The Lafayette County Tax Collector’s office announced that due to retirement of current Collector/Assessor Sylvia Baker and the ...

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Meet Glenn Coleman: Lafayette County’s new coroner

Lafayette County welcomes a new face to a crucial role: Glenn Coleman, soon to be sworn in as ...

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Coach Yo’s Rebels ride third quarter surge to road win at Arkansas-Pine Bluff

By Ole Miss Athletics In its second road game of the week, Ole Miss stuck together to surpass ...

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Holiday season sees increase in fire, traffic, and burglary incidents

The holiday season, while a time for festivities and joy, also brings an uptick in safety risks, including ...

Lifestyle

MDOT clears Santa Claus for travel!

https://pub.mdot.ms.gov/download/press%20releases/2023/December/Santa%20cleared%20for%20travel/Santa_Clearance_video.mp4   The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has officially cleared Santa Claus and his reindeer for travel ...

News

NORAD Embarks on 68th Year of Tracking Santa with New Features

The festive spirit is in full swing as the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) gears up for ...

Events

Community Church Oxford Hosts Christmas Eve Service and Offers Free Trees

Community Church Oxford is set to hold its annual Christmas Eve service at the City Hall steps, starting ...

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Oxford Weather: Sunny Start, Showers Expected by Christmas Day

As residents in Oxford prepare for Christmas on Monday, the National Weather Service has provided a detailed forecast ...

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Structure fire this morning on CR 430

Early this morning at 12:26 am CST, LCFD responded to a reported structure fire in the 100 Block ...

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UM law professor calls for U.S. to invest in ‘new space race“

By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi law professor Michelle Hanlon spoke before the House Committee on Natural Resources last week to ...

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MHP sets holiday hours, requests diligence

The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) is preparing for the 2023 Christmas and New Year’s Holiday Travel Period to ...

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Ole Miss Football Inks 21, Notches Unanimous Top-25 Class on Early Signing Day

By Ole Miss Athletics Ole Miss football welcomed 21 new high school and junior college prospects on Wednesday’s ...

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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Dec. 20 crime report

Wednesday, Dec 20, 2023 1 accident 3 agency assists 3 animal complaints 1 disturbance 1 domestic violence 1 ...

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Record-breaking defensive performance guides men’s basketball in 74-53 win over Troy

By Mike Swartz Following their highest offensive output on the season in the previous game, Ole Miss put ...

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