News
Leflore County seeks to lease out unused part of ex-private prison
GREENWOOD (AP) — Supervisors in one Mississippi Delta county want to seek a contract to fill beds in…
News
4 killed, dozens injured when train strikes bus in Biloxi
By Kevin McGill and Jeff Amy Associated Press BILOXI — A freight train crashed into a bus full of…
Lafayette County
Lafayette County awarded roll out containers for curbside garbage pickup
Garbage collecting in Lafayette County is becoming more modern. During their Monday meeting, the Lafayette County Board of…
Lafayette County
Aldermen approve $32K matching donation to Interfaith Compassion Ministries
Interfaith Compassion Ministries helps low-income families in Lafayette County throughout the year, providing help with rent, utility payments,…
Lafayette County
Ken Hewlett resigns his seat with Lafayette County School Board
The Lafayette County School Board will be looking to fill a seat after board member Ken Hewlett turned…
News
Is Snap Inc. stock worth buying? Snapchat stock struggles after IPO
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Anyone wanting to invest in the company that owns Snapchat now has an opportunity…
News
Mississippi train, bus crash: 3 dead, others injured
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A freight train smashed into a charter bus in Biloxi, Mississippi, on Tuesday, dragging…
News
Spring Convocation features evening of music and cinema
By Christina Steube University of Mississippi This year’s Spring Convocation for the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College will…
Crime
Man allegedly attempts to assault woman
An Oxford man has been arrested for attempting to sexually assault a female he offered to drive home…
Crime
Crime Report
— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 fire department assist 3 welfare concerns 4 suspicious activities 1 elderly…
News
Craft brewers closer to selling on-site
Craft brewers are one legislative step away from being allowed to sell their beer on the premises of…
Lafayette County
Office park moving forward
Site work can now officially begin on the new Lafayette County Office Park that will be located on…
Elections
Abbeville mayor unopposed
Scott Fricker will remain Abbeville’s mayor for at least another fours after no one filed to run against…
Education
Registration for 2017-18 school year in the Oxford School District begins today
By Kelly Graeber Oxford School District The Oxford School District begins the student registration process for the 2017-18…
Crime
Crime report
— Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 12 improper parkings 11 suspicious activities 2 motorist assists 10 alarms 4…
Obituaries
Brandon Albert Mayo
WATER VALLEY — Brandon Albert “PeeWee“ Mayo, age 74, died Friday, March 3, 2017, at his home in…
News
Parking revenue in Oxford sees big gain
Raising the fee for parking meters by a quarter an hour has increased revenue for the city by…
News
Mississippi statues at US Capitol up for debate
Should Mississippi still be represented in the U.S. Capitol’s National Statuary Hall by two 19th century figures who…
Crime
Shots fired in Oxford on Hathorn Road
***Updated Release*** Weekly was charged today with Aggravated Assault and Possession of Stolen Firearm. The weapon used came…
Elections
Two Oxford Board of Aldermen candidates qualify on last day
With the clock ticking down to the 5 p.m. deadline, only two more Oxford residents qualified Friday to…
News
Oxford Grillehouse, jcg apparel will have to be partially rebuilt following damaging wreck
While most businesses affected by a crash from a pick-up slamming into the east side of the…
Lifestyle
Oxford Bridal, Delta State sororities donate hundreds of prom dresses for Oxford High School students
Going to prom can be a costly proposition. Thankfully, some Oxonians have found a way for Oxford…
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