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Welcome home: Local veteran receives new, ‘tiny’ house

In a display of community spirit and unwavering support for veterans, two organizations came together to provide a ...

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Camp Good Hope offers grieving kids a chance at joy

Mariamne Young understands all too well the pain of losing a loved one as does her three grandchildren. ...

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Ole Miss men’s basketball to hold CASA fundraising event

Fans can get a first look at the 2024-25 Ole Miss men’s basketball team before the regular season ...

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Closings, trash collection schedules for Labor Day

Due to the Labor Day holiday, most local, state and federal government offices will be closed Monday. Garbage ...

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Two flown to hospital after Hwy 7 wreck

Two people were seriously injured Monday after a wreck on Highway 7. At about 5 p.m., the Mississippi ...

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Chargers, Commodores, United Way team up for Crosstown Classic

As part of the annual football rivalry between the Lafayette Commodores and Oxford Chargers, the United Way of ...

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Overdose Awareness Day event this week in Oxford

An Overdose Awareness Day will be held this weekend aimed at spreading awareness and remembering those who have ...

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Hot, sunny week ahead: Chance of showers by the weekend

Residents of Oxford can expect a hot and mostly sunny week ahead, with temperatures soaring and only a ...

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More indoor pickleball courts for Oxford

Oxford will likely have a new, indoor pickleball arena shortly. With the Fiscal Year 2025 city budget in ...

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Man hit by vehicle on Jackson Avenue in CCU at NMMC

According to a social media post this morning, the mother of the man hit while crossing West Jackson ...

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Possible pedestrian vs. a vehicle on West Jackson

First responders are on the scene on West Jackson Avenue in front of the Dairy Queen for what ...

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SNAP recipients encouraged to protect their account information and PIN

The Mississippi Department of Human Services reminds customers about phishing scams related to SNAP benefits. Criminals gain access ...

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Oxford considering ordinance to crack down on criminal loitering, aggressive panhandling

The Oxford Board of Aldermen is considering an ordinance amendment proposed by the Oxford Police Department that gives ...

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Parades, events scheduled for the fall

With students back in town and football around the corner, there will be plenty of events in Oxford ...

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JJ Pegues receives 2024 Chucky Mullins Courage Award

By Ole Miss Athletics Ole Miss senior defensive tackle JJ Pegues has been named the winner of the 2024 Chucky ...

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Radio show kicks off fall season with new executive director

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, Oxford’s music and literature program, kicks off its 27th year on the air ...

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60 Lafayette TECH students receive certifications

Sixty Lafayette High School students are now certified in areas regarding construction and welding. Grant Crockett, director of ...

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One dead, one severely injured in Highway 7/9 wreck

A Sardis man was killed Tuesday when the truck he was a passenger in rolled over. According to ...

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Wanting fair labor practices

Oxford employees of AT&T have been picketing on Highway 6 West since Friday. They are a few of ...

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Oxford parks will be a big focus in 2025

As the time draws closer for the Oxford Board of Aldermen to approve the city’s Fiscal Year 2025 ...

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Syphilis cases rise nationally, statewide and locally

Cases of syphilis have increased 80% since 2018, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health, with much ...

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Local man dies after vehicle found in pond

A 19-year-old Oxford man died Sunday after a vehicle he was driving landed upside down in a pond ...

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