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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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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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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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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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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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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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Cofield’s Corner

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

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Sugar waxing, lash studio opens

By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter   A new beauty studio has opened its doors in Oxford, offering natural…

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Summer Sunset Series offers free concerts in the Grove

Summer in Oxford means music, community, and gorgeous sunsets. Starting June 1, you can enjoy all three at…

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Oxford Fire Department call report

The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls May 12-18:   12         Fire Alarms   37         Medical/ EMS calls…

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Michael Farris Smith launches new book on May 27

Oxford author Michael Farris Smith will launch his latest novel, “Lay Your Armor Down,” on May 27 at…

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The cat’s meow: Oxford resident rescues two kittens

A quiet Saturday morning turned into a heartwarming rescue mission for Tommy, a current resident of a local…

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Storm knocks down trees, powerlines

A powerful thunderstorm swept through Oxford overnight, leaving a trail of damage that included downed trees, damaged homes…

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Oxford tennis pro building world-class athletic program for local youth

Lucie Devier, a French-born tennis professional and former Division 1 standout at the University of Mississippi, is launching…

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‘Half & Half’ show features half scripted, half improv fun

Anubis Improv will present “Half & Half,” a compelling cross-disciplinary comedy show presented in collaboration with the Yoknapatawpha…

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Oxford Utilities proposes $26M budget

The Oxford Board of Aldermen reviewed the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget for Oxford Utilities – Electric Division…

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Oxford writer to serve as Poet Laureate

The Mississippi Arts Commission announced the appointment of Ann Fisher-Wirth of Oxford as the state’s new Poet Laureate…

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Live music returns to The Coop

Live music returns this weekend to The Coop, the popular fourth-floor terrace and lounge at The Graduate Hotel…

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Car Show on the Square this Weekend

By Galen Holley Car show enthusiasts comprise a special subculture, kind of like bikers and people who attend…