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Seven OHS students named as National Merit finalists

Oxford High School has announced that seven exceptional students have advanced to National Merit finalists in the annual ...

March 1, 2024

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‘Shadow of Son,’ is an all-Oxford-show and Davenport’s 125th play at OHS

While all Oxford High Theater productions are quality, professional shows, its newest play is undoubtedly more special to ...

March 1, 2024

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Oxford partners with UM’s MPartner to better serve Spanish-speaking community members

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, cities worldwide faced unprecedented challenges in effectively reaching all segments of ...

March 1, 2024

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Ole Miss Baseball continues to roll in win over Missouri State

The runs continued to pile up Wednesday night as Ole Miss Baseball (6-4) scored 12 or more runs ...

February 29, 2024

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Softball opens play at home, hosts Ole Miss Classic

Playing at home for the first time this season and in a new stadium, Ole Miss Softball welcomes ...

February 29, 2024

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Ole Miss honors 60th anniversary of ‘Freedom Summer’

A week dedicated to honoring the 60th anniversary of the “Mississippi Freedom Summer” features guest speakers, documentaries and ...

February 29, 2024

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Man, 50, arrested for aggravated assault

On Feb. 20, 2024, the Oxford Police Department responded to the 200th block of Pegues Road for an ...

February 28, 2024

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Oxford man arrested with fraudulent check charge

On Feb. 12, 2024, the Oxford Police Department responded to a call in reference to a fraudulent check ...

February 28, 2024

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Texas man charged with cyberstalking

On Feb. 15, 2024, the Oxford Police Department took a walk-in report of harassment. After investigation, Paxton Kyrish, ...

February 28, 2024

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Dental students visit Capitol

February 28, 2024

Lifestyle

New Oxonians named Pantry’s ‘Volunteers of the Year’

José and Carmen Martin were named the 2023 Volunteers of the Year by the Oxford Pantry recently. The ...

February 28, 2024

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Withdrawal pains from sons’ visit is a good ache

By Steve Stricker Columnist Of all the heroes in my life, I am very proud to say with ...

February 28, 2024

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Ravine has new owners

February 28, 2024

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Dallas completes advanced fire course

Firefighter Carsen Dallas of the Oxford Fire Department graduated Class 207 from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) ...

February 28, 2024

Lifestyle

OHS junior named North MS Youth of the Year

Boys & Girls Club  is ‘second home’ for Thigpen Alicia Thigpen has been a part of the LOU ...

February 28, 2024

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Conference Center revenue $850K in ‘23

The Oxford Conference Center had a good year in 2023 and 2024 is looking bright as well. On ...

February 28, 2024

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Nash is finalist for National Coach of the Year

Awards banquet set for June 26 in Bismarck, N.D. The National High School Athletic Coaches Association announced last ...

February 28, 2024

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Free parking days approved

During its regular meeting Tuesday, Feb. 20, the Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the days when there will ...

February 28, 2024

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield I know that posting three wallet-sized shots isn’t eye-catching. But their stories are one and ...

February 28, 2024

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Plato’s Closet now open for buying gently-used clothes; sales to start soon

Spring is around the corner and it’s a good time to start your spring cleaning by clearing out ...

February 27, 2024

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Tallahatchie, Batesville, Oxford police work together to solve burglaries

Since early January the Enid and Teasdale area of Tallahatchie County have been the target of property crimes ...

February 26, 2024

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Oxford Fire Department call report

The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from Feb. 19 through Feb. 25.   13 Fire alarms ...

February 26, 2024