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The 12 Myths of Addiction—Myth #11: I’m too old to go to treatment

By Lucy Schultze Oxford Treatment Center When drug or alcohol problems have been going on for decades, does…

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Crime report

— Monday Oxford Police Department (Friday-Monday) Reports 95 tickets 28 wrecks 4 911 hang-ups 16 alarms 1 abandoned…

Lafayette County

Fergndan’s Wood Fired Pizza looking ahead as company grows

With a successful first year under their belt, John and Laurabeth Ferguson, owners of Fergndan’s Wood-Fired Pizza, are…

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Crime report

— Friday-Monday Oxford Police Department Reports unavailable by press time. Sheriff’s Department Reports unavailable by press time. University…

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The Oxford, Confederate Statues—The history and creation of two Lafayette County monuments

Over the course of 1906 and 1907, two structures were erected in Oxford that would forever impact the…

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*UPDATE: Motorcycle rider killed in Sunday wreck identified

The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that occurred late Sunday evening on Highway 6. According…

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Regional domestic shelter needs more money to build

According to some statistics, 1 in 3 people will either be the victim of domestic violence or know…

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Baptist, 2% funds help pay to keep Oxford clean, safe

From building parks to supplying law enforcement with additional safety gear, money from the city of Oxford’s 2…

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NFL vs. Donald Trump: Owners fire back, President holds ground

The NFL’s players and owners are frequently at odds over the issues, finances and rules of the game,…

Education

Noel Wilkin named provost and executive vice chancellor at the University of Mississippi

OXFORD, Miss. – Noel E. Wilkin has been named provost and executive vice chancellor at the University of…

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Ole Miss soccer heads to Arkansas for a Sunday match

Game 11 – at Arkansas Date: Sept. 24, 2017 First Kick: 4 p.m. CT Location: Fayetteville, Ark. Venue:…

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First Rosh Hashanah service held on Ole Miss campus

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is one of the most sacred holidays in the religion. And for…

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Public meets with OSD Superintendent to discuss upcoming bond referendum

Oxford School District Superintendent Brian Harvey spoke with Oxonians at a forum sponsored by the League of Women…

Crime

Crime Report for Friday, Sept. 22

— Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 28 tickets 2 wrecks 6 alarms 1 ambulance assist 2 careless driving…

Events

Skateboarder wants to show off Oxford Skate Park with community

Skyler King was 6 years old when he woke up one Christmas morning to find a skateboard under…

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2nd prison escapee caught in Mound Bayou

U.S. Marshals have arrested the second of two prisoners who escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary early Monday…

Oxford Town

Water Valley Art Crawl

By Andi Bedsworth Fall is just about here, and that means it is time to go into Water…

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Crime report

— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 22 tickets 11 wrecks 1 alarm 1 ambulance assist 2 credit card…

Lafayette County

Bids for two new Oxford roads to be opened Monday

The construction of two new roads to help alleviate traffic and create more connectivity between major roads is…

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Preservation commission wants to limit uses near Oxford downtown neighborhoods

In an effort to keep residential neighborhoods bordering the downtown Square, the Oxford Historic Preservation Commission is asking…

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Man charged with felony domestic violence

An Olive Branch man was arrested Saturday by the Oxford Police Department for aggravated domestic violence. Officers responded…

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Oxford Pachyderm Club hosting state auditor Stacey Pickering for monthly meeting

State Auditor Stacey Pickering is set to talk about the state’s financial health at the latest Oxford Pachyderm…