Crime

Batesville man arrested after damaging vehicle

On Aug. 23, officers with the Oxford Police department took a report of a vehicle that had been…

Crime

Oxford man arrested for commercial burglary

An Oxford man is facing a commercial burglary charge after allegedly robbing a storage unit. On Aug. 24,…

Crime

Lafayette County Crime Report (Aug. 30-Sept. 2)

6 accidents 3 agency assists 6 alarms 5 animal complaints 1 residential burglary 7 civil matters 8 disturbances…

Education

Lafayette’s Whitney Drewrey to receive national teaching award

The 2018 Mississippi Teacher of the Year earned another accolade this week. The National Education Association Foundation announced…

News

Oxford School District considering grading system revision

Oxford School District made changes to its grading system for first and second grade two years ago. After…

News

Ole Miss holds grand opening ceremony for Student Union

Another one of the University of Mississippi’s capital projects was officially unveiled on Thursday. A day after the…

Events

Theatre Oxford set for annual 10-minute Play Festival

Eight plays, eight directors and 40-plus characters. That is the recipe that makes up Theatre Oxford’s annual 10-minute…

BREAKING NEWS

Grand Jury indicts Brandon Theesfeld on capital murder charge

Former Ole Miss student Brandon Theesfeld was indicted on a capital murder charge by a Grand Jury on…

News

Lawyer: Matthew Kinne Indicted for Capital Murder

Former Oxford Police officer Matthew Kinne was indicted on a capital murder charge Friday, according to attorney Carlos…

News Main

Lawyer: Clayton family “under the impression” an indictment was reached

Dominique Clayton’s family is “under the impression” the Grand Jury reached an indictment towards Matthew Kinne following a…

Crime

Lafayette County Crime Report (Aug. 29)

1 alarm 1 civil matter 1 fraud 2 follow up 2 information 1 petit larceny 1 road obstruction…

News

Ole Miss’s South Campus Recreation Center officially opens its doors

For the past 10 years, Ole Miss officials have been planning and developing another option for students, faculty…

Lifestyle

Oxford High School Theatre announces a “Season of Significance”

The 2019-20 school year marks the final year the Oxford High School Theatre department will utilize the Kayla…

Crime

Oxford man charged with aggravated assault

An Oxford man is facing aggravated assault charges after allegedly strangling someone. Officers with the Oxford Police Department…

Crime

Chicago man charged with commercial burglary, credit card fraud

A Chicago man is facing three counts of commercial burglary and four counts of credit card fraud after…

Crime

Oxford man facing grand larceny charge after allegedly robbing comic shop

An Oxford man is facing grand larceny charges after allegedly stealing items from a local comic book store.…

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Oxford man still missing as family continues search

The family of an Oxford man who went missing over the weekend is still looking, while previous search…

Crime

Lafayette County Crime Report (Aug. 28)

1 accident 3 agency assists 1 alarm 1 animal complaint 1 disturbance 2 juvenile complaints 1 noise complaint…

Education

Oxford School District amends student dress code policy

The Oxford School District made revisions to its dress code policy and intends to further examine it, following…

News Main

Senator Wicker, FCC chairman Pai speak on rural broadband during Ole Miss Tech Summit

Some of the biggest names in technology and communication came to the University of Mississippi on Wednesday to…

News Main

Ole Miss announces relocation plan for Confederate statue

The University of Mississippi is getting closer to relocating a Confederate monument that has become a divisive symbol…

Crime

Lafayette County Crime Report (Aug. 27)

1 agency assist 1 animal complaint 2 civil matters 1 disturbance 1 follow up 1 malicious mischief 1…