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Rebel football stars coach local youth during free camp
By Ian Sparks Lafayette High School hosted the TrueCare Mississippi Impact Camp on June 25 and welcomed local…
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LCFD battles fire in Cumberland Place neighborhood
Just after 7 a.m. on June 26, the Lafayette County Fire Department responded to a house fire in…
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County’s Baptist trust fund grows to $22.5M
The Lafayette County Baptist Trust Fund earned nearly $1 million during the most recent fiscal year, which runs…
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OHS 2025 graduate earns national recognition in debate
Oxford High School recognized Class of 2025 graduate Tommy Nichol for earning National Runner-Up in the House Congressional…
News
Africanized honey bees not established in Mississippi
By Susan Collins-Smith MSU Extension Service A Mississippi State University expert says he has no evidence that Africanized…
Business
BankFirst celebrates grand opening of North Lamar branch
BankFirst Financial Services recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest full-service branch, located at 403 North Lamar…
News
Tax-free, back-to-school weekend July 11-13
Mississippi’s tax-free weekend to help parents with back-to-school costs is just around the corner. The holiday will start…
Arts
Heiskell keynote at Sanderson
Oxford resident, chef and national food personality Elizabeth Heiskell will serve as the keynote speaker for the 2025…
News
Oxford, Lafayette schools to provide most supplies
Parents of local students can look forward to a lighter financial load in the upcoming school year, thanks…
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Oxford soccer partners with Titan GPS to keep competitive edge
Five years ago, Oxford High School’s boys and girls soccer programs weren’t just trying to keep up with…
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Man faces felony domestic violence charge
The Oxford Police Department was notified on June 14 of a disturbance involving domestic violence at an apartment…
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Man charged with stealing from ATM
According to the Oxford Police Department, on March 5, it was reported that about $4,000 was stolen from…
Healthcare
Mississippi Eye Care adds low vision treatment options
By Shams Rahman Eagle Intern Mississippi Eye Care, a clinic located in Taylor, added Low Vision treatment…
News
Belhaven hires former Lafayette coach
The Belhaven Blazers have hired former Lafayette and South Panola baseball coach Patrick Robey as the ninth head…
History
Cofield’s Corner
Today it is Faulkner Alley, but it wasn’t always that way. The Oxford Police Department and the Hole-In-The-Wall…
News
Ole Miss Airport receives $330K
The Airport at Ole Miss is set to receive a total of $332,500 in federal funding as part…
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Veteran outreach event Thursday
Veterans and their families are invited to a special Veteran Education & Outreach Event from 9 a.m. to…
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Free ‘side hustle’ workshop for entrepreneurs
Join the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council and the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation for a Big Bad Business workshop:…
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The Breakaway developement breaks ground on North Lamar
Oxford’s newest three-story luxury condominium project, “The Breakaway” broke ground on June 5 on North Lamar just north…
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United Way invests in LOU community organizations
United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County’s Board of Directors has awarded grants totalling $170,000 to eligible applicants serving the…
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Historical marker unveiled in Abbeville honoring lynching victim
More than a century after William Chandler was taken by a mob and denied his day in court,…
News
Oxford mayor, aldermen sworn into office
Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill and members of the Board of Aldermen were sworn into office Friday. The ceremony…
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