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Oxford Film Festival lineup released ahead of March 21-24 event

Officials with the Oxford Film Festival, which is set for March 21-24, have announced the lineup of official ...

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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 ...

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OHS tennis beats Grenada in home match

By Bruce Newman Contributor Oxford defeated Grenada 6-1 in a home tennis match on Monday. The Chargers’ Kaitlyn ...

Lifestyle

The Mad Hatter Opens!

By M. Ben Williams A new pub venue with music has opened at 1002 Jackson Ave. East, just ...

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Central Elementary student wins big at swimming championships

Charlotte Pannel, 10, won the 2024 Short Course State Championship Highpoint for 10U girls at a championship meet ...

History

Aldermen seeking information on options for Cedar Oaks

An item on the upcoming Oxford Board of Aldermen’s meeting agenda has caused a flurry of email chains ...

Lifestyle

Tom Franklin wins prestigious Harper Lee Award

Author, English professor to be honored in March at Alabama festival By Edwin Smith University communications Tom Franklin ...

Oxford

Master Gardener Lecture Series to feature ‘The Family Plot’ host

The Lafayette County Master Gardeners will host its annual Spring Lecture Series again this year at the Lafayette ...

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Building permits issued in Oxford increased in 2023

While it’s easy to see from the amount of traffic in Oxford that the city is growing in ...

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Oxford man charged as a felon with a firearm

On Feb. 7, 2024, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division arrested Willie Sisk, 53, of Oxford ...

Lifestyle

Old-time piano playing contest celebrates 50th anniversary

Contestants of all ages will be converging on Oxford to vie for trophies and cash prizes totaling a ...

Lafayette County

Area residents likely to see jump in utility bills; Help is available

Many Lafayette County and Oxford residents are opening their new electric bills this week and a collective gasp ...

Lifestyle

Women’s Council program helps UM students’ dreams come true

Global Leadership Circle funds ‘experience of a lifetime’ By Jonathan Scott For about as long as she can ...

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MDOT: Roundabouts helping reduce crashes on Mississippi highways

https://pub.mdot.ms.gov/download/press%20releases/2024/February/US%2072%20Roundabout/RoundaboutVO.mp4   The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) continues to use roundabouts that improve traffic flow and reduce ...

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Restaurants with alcohol; liquor stores could soon be OK in Legacy TNB zoning

The Oxford Planning Department recommended a change to Oxford’s only Legacy Traditional Neighborhood Business zoning district to allow ...

Lifestyle

ABBA music at the Ford Center

ABBA fans gathered on Feb. 10 night at the Ford Center for Performing Arts on the Ole Miss ...

Lifestyle

New phase of community partnership program focuses on Oxford

Projects include outreach to Spanish-speaking community, strengthening food security initiatives By Erin Garrett The University of Mississippi is ...

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Oxford School District’s fiscal responsibility upgrades credit rating

S&P Global Ratings has announced an upgrade in the credit rating of the Oxford School District from AA- ...

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Oxford Fire Department weekly calls

Monday Feb. 5 through Feb. 11 1 vehicle fire 39 fire alarms 52 medical/ EMS – including motor ...

Lifestyle

Fifteen Sounds from Thacker!

Another Thursday and another fabulous hour of the Thacker Mountain Radio Show live in the historic center of ...

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UM scholarship honors lawyer’s lasting legacy

Thomas W. Tardy endowment supports student veterans By Mary Stanton Knight The life of an accomplished attorney is ...

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Attorney Mike Watts appointed new Oxford Municipal Court judge

The city of Oxford has a new Municipal Court Judge. The Oxford Board of Aldermen met for a ...

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