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Meet the Candidates for Ward 1

William Summers Mayo (Republican), Erin Smith (Independent), and Drew Stevens (Independent) are in the running to become the…

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A solemn salute: Memorial Day observed at National Guard Armory

They were fathers, uncles, brothers, and friends — and they were remembered on Monday during the annual Memorial…

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Photo Gallery: OHS’s Class of 2025 graduation

The Oxford Class of 2025 said goodbye to their K-12 years Friday as they made their walk across…

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No. 17 Rebels Softball tops No. 4 Arkansas, Punches ticket to Women’s College World Series

 For the first time in program history, Ole Miss softball is going to the Women’s College World Series.…

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No. 17 Rebels Baseball downed by No. 9 Vanderbilt in SEC Tournament Championship Game

By Jeff Roberson Ole Miss Sports The outcome of Ole Miss and Vanderbilt in the Southeastern Conference Championship…

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Man charged with felony after checkpoint stop

On May 23, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office conducted a Driver’s License Safety Checkpoint near County…

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LOU leaders talk about growth, infrastructure, innovation

City, county, and university leaders delivered ‘State of the …’ addresses during last week’s Oxford-Lafayette Chamber of Commerce…

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Commodores baseball take 5A championship

Collin Waldrip had himself a day at the plate, going 3-for-5 to help lead the Lafayette Commodores to…

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Oxford to honor fallen heroes during Memorial Day Ceremony

Residents of Oxford and Lafayette County are invited to attend the annual Memorial Day Celebration on Monday at…

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Lafayette Supervisors deny rezoning request for student housing project

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors has unanimously denied a request on Monday to rezone a parcel of…

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Hill resigns from OSD board; Tosh to step in for remainder of the term

Oxford School District Trustee Ray Hill resigned from the board for unknown reasons recently, a year short of…

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Oxford to honor Larry Brown with bronze statue

The city of Oxford is paying tribute to one of its own — the late Larry Brown —…

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Two arrested after alleged shooting

The Oxford Police Department responded to Brandywine Drive on May 15 to take a report of alleged gunshots.…

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Oxford man charged with arson of vehicles

An Oxford man faces felony arson charges after allegedly trying to burn at least two vehicles. On May…

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Regents ends baseball season as 3A State Runner-up

Regents School of Oxford Varsity Baseball Team capped off an impressive 2024–2025 season by finishing as the 3A State…

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Rebels defeat Florida Gators in SEC tournament

By Jeff Roberson Old Miss Sports Ole Miss got stellar performances from all three Rebel pitchers the coaches…

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Dr. Rayner named Oxford Citizen of the Year

Dr. Jim Rayner was named the 2025 Oxford Citizen of the Year at the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of…

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Oxonian selected for AI fellowship

Allison Bunn, a kindergarten teacher in the Oxford School District, has been selected for the prestigious 2025-26 Leading…

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Oxford City Pool opens Saturday

After a year of extensive renovations and improvements, the city of Oxford and the Oxford Park Commission announced…

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Parking argument leads to arrest

According to a University Police Department report, at about 11:50 a.m. on May 1, officers took a report…

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Property transfers in Lafayette County

Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between May 12-16, 2025, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk:…

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield The Country Village Mall, with The Warehouse restaurant, J.W. Forrester’s oyster bar, Cofield’s Studio, and…