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Oxford’s David Shaw moves up to MEMA position

David Shaw is getting an opportunity to continue a life-long career of helping the public. The former Mississippi…

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Ole Miss, Oxford deal with tons of garbage big game weekends

When the Ole Miss Rebels play at home in Oxford, thousands of fans flock to the Grove or…

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Green Party candidate Jill Stein visiting Oxford, Ole Miss Monday

Green Party candidate for President Dr. Jill Stein will meet Mississippians at a Student Town Hall on Monday…

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Oxford School District apologizes to community, says it ‘will not tolerate segregation’

The Board of Trustees of the Oxford School District voted this afternoon to approve a joint statement from…

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Oxford medical clinic’s server attacked by suspected Russian hackers

The FBI is investigating a major data breach after suspected Russian hackers attacked the server at Urgent Care…

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Ole Miss Theatre kicks off fall season with Clybourne Park

  Ole Miss Theatre is starting its fall season with a poignant show that’s perhaps more relevant than…

Crime

Crime Report

—Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 alarms 4 fire department assists 1 motorist assist 4 suspicious activities 6…

Crime

Oxford man in police chase calls wife, tells her to report the car as stolen

A man running from police allegedly had his wife call police and report the vehicle stolen. According to…

Crime

Oxford man charged with domestic violence crime after stabbing man multiple times

An Oxford man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stabbing another man in what Oxford Police Department investigators are…

News

Ole Miss Homecoming parade today

Ole Miss homecoming festivities continue today with the annual Homecoming Parade and pep rally that will roll onto…

Education

UPDATE: No action taken in executive session with Oxford superintendent Brian Harvey

UPDATE:  The Oxford school board went into executive session at 1:06 p.m. to discuss a personnel issue. Superintendent…

Crime

Ole Miss student reports being kidnapped, sexually assaulted after getting in car she thought was a taxi

The University of Mississippi Police Department is continuing its investigation into the alleged kidnapping and sexual battery of…

News

Oxford School District calls special meeting regarding reports of school for low-income students

A special meeting for Oxford School District’s board of trustees will be held at noon today at the…

Education

The Fable Factory will host auditions for ‘The Jungle Book’

The Fable Factory, a theatrical production group, will perform the musical “The Jungle Book” this fall. Auditions will…

News

‘Fame — The Musical’ at Ford Center tonight

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi “Fame – The Musical” makes a stop at the University of Mississippi’s…

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Ole Miss helps Oxford doctor Dennis Morgan and son prepare for medical mission trip

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi Oxford oncologist Dr. Dennis Morgan and his son Joshua are preparing for…

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Exhibit highlights female pioneer in music recording industry

Coinciding with Sarahfest, the J.D. Williams Library at Ole Miss has an exhibition highlighting Lillian McMurry, a pioneer…

Lafayette County

Lafayette County comprehensive plan moving forward

The Lafayette County Comprehensive Plan continues to move forward. This week the steering committee met to discuss a…

Featured Photo

How a newspaper article helped a rare piano find its way home

A rare piano once owned by the late J.A. Hale of Holly Springs was returned to the city…

Crime

Crime Report

—Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 ambulance assist 1 civil matter 1 warrant served 3 suspicious vehicles 4…

News

Oxford promoting more exercise in community

Walking is a good way to get some exercise and enjoy the outdoors at the same time. However,…

Elections

Absentee ballots available at Lafayette County Clerk’s Office

Absentee ballots are now available at the Lafayette County Circuit Clerk’s Office. Circuit Clerk Baretta Mosley said residents…