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MDOT has ‘Road to Game Day’ campaign for fan safety

Who’s ready for some football? As the coaches and players start gearing up for the season, the Mississippi ...

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Retired MHP trooper, DPS officer killed while assisting at crash scene

The Mississippi Highway Patrol has released a statement with the details of the fatality that occurred just east ...

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Ole Miss vs. Mercer football gallery

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Ole Miss’ Jordan Watkins named SEC Co-Special Teams Player of the Week

Ole Miss football senior wide receiver Jordan Watkins has been named the SEC Co-Special Teams Player of the ...

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‘The Exonerated’ play has multi-talented director in Felipe E. Macias

Felipe E. Macias has one big hope for people who come to see Theatre Oxford’s production of The ...

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Death row survivors featured in Theatre Oxford’s production Sept. 8-9

Read more about the director here. “Sixty-year-old Delbert Tibbs is an old soul from Chicago, a seminary dropout, ...

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Oxford writer wins 22nd Annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest

Winning Writers recently announced that Beth Ann Fennelly of Oxford has won first prize with $2,000 in the ...

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UM music professor Micah Everett awarded Arts Commission fellowship

Micah Everett, professor of music at the University of Mississippi, has been awarded a $4,250 artist fellowship from ...

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Presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott speaks on campus Sept. 29

The University of Mississippi‘s Declaration of Independence Center for the Study of American Freedom will host U.S. Sen. ...

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Chargers overcome halftime deficit to beat South Panola

Oxford scored 21 unanswered points in the first five minutes of the third quarter to take the lead ...

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MHP Labor Day enforcement period started; 3 fatalities a year ago

The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) started its 2023 Labor Day holiday travel period enforcement period Friday, Sept. 1, ...

Democratic candidate for Governor of Mississippi, Brandon Presley, visited Oxford Wednesday to hold a town hall at the Oxford-Lafayette Public Library

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Presley challenges status quo in Mississippi governor race

Democratic candidate for governor of Mississippi, Brandon Presley, visited Oxford Wednesday to hold a town hall at the ...

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Tom Beckbe brand to offer famous waxed cotton from new Oxford Square retail store

Tom Beckbe, the Alabama-based sporting apparel brand known for its hard-working waxed cotton outerwear and quality craftsmanship, is ...

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Coolidge Ball, first Black student-athlete at Ole Miss, passes away

The Ole Miss community lost a pioneer with the death of Coolidge Ball, who passed away at the ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield Today the Graduate Oxford stands at the corner of North Lamar and Jefferson, but the ...

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Gov: Mask mandates not coming back

Gov. Tate Reeves said this week the state will not enact regulations for mask requirements or COVID-related issues ...

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Maynard turns focus to private company

Nontraditional economic models employed Jon Maynard has been in economic development for almost three decades. The former president ...

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Chamber announces new leadership, naming Swain as new president and CEO

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced the promotion of long time staff member Pam ...

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Woke feminism or progress?

By Susan Mah Feminist (noun): an advocate for women’s rights on the basis of equality of the sexes ...

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Iconic Oxford pig statue ‘Francis Bacon’ recovered after most recent theft

The Oxford Police Department confirmed Sunday evening that “Francis Bacon,” a life-like pig statue stolen Thursday night, has ...

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Cool down in temperatures for Sunday and the week ahead

Sunday should be 10 degrees cooler than today. The National Weather Service forecasts a cool front coming through ...

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Oxford uses strong defense to withstand heat, Lafayette for Crosstown Classic victory

By Jake Thompson For the first time in over 30 years Oxford and Lafayette kicked off the football ...

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