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Mississippi Bar Memorial Service honors judges, lawyers

The Mississippi Supreme Court, Mississippi Bar leaders, family members and friends recently honored 112 lawyers and judges who ...

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Eerie greeter

“Scully” greets folks as they enter City Hall with a smile, even though he looks a little tired. ...

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OPD arrests Sardis woman for rental car theft

The Oxford Police Department received a report on Oct. 4 regarding an unreturned rental vehicle from Enterprise Rental ...

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OPD charges Tupelo man with molesting a child

A Tupelo man faces several charges for allegedly molesting a minor in Oxford. On May 17, the Oxford ...

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Portion North Lamar to close late Saturday night for HVAC Installation

Cars left on Square between Monroe/Jefferson after 11 p.m. Saturday will be towed   North Lamar Boulevard, from ...

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Work on Highway 7/University roundabout has begun

Mississippi Department of Transportation road crews arrived in Oxford Thursday and were already out on University Avenue getting ...

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Eye on the pumpkin

Lo Shaffett of Oxford had his eyes focused on the oversized greenish pumpkin held by his grandfather. Rhodes, ...

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Historic Commission OKs sign for Velvet Ditch seafood restaurant

While the Oxford Board of Aldermen squashed Jared Foster’s plans to create an open space at his new ...

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LWV of Mississippi kicks off 2024 Voter Education Forum Series

The League of Women Voters of Mississippi is launching its 2024 Voter Education Forum Series, with one of ...

History

Cofield’s Corner: Favorite townies remembered

My brother, Glenn Cofield, stated many times that what makes Oxford the special place it is can be ...

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Early to Work

 McKinley Hamilton, an Oxford employee with the Building and Grounds Department, spruces up the Square in the early ...

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Baptist one of 18 hospitals recognized as a top performer for quality care

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is one of 18 hospitals in the country named as a top performer in ...

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Two men arrested for multiple vehicle thefts

Two Oxford men face multiple charges of vehicle theft. According to the Oxford Police Department, on Sept. 24, ...

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Visit Oxford receives accolades at annual conference

Visit Oxford received statewide recognition at the Mississippi Tourism Association’s annual tourism awards program held during the Governor’s ...

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Rezoning request on Old Taylor Road approved amid concerns

A recent zoning map amendment request for a 30.73-acre parcel of land on Old Taylor Road was approved ...

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BMH-NM first in state to use new heart valve disease treatment technology

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi treated its first patient using new transcatheter aortic valve replacement technology, a minimally invasive ...

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Oxford’s Top 20 Under 40 honored

The Top 20 Under 40 class of 2024 was honored with an awards reception on Tuesday, October 2 ...

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Portion of estate sale to benefit Yoknapatawpha Arts Council

A portion of the proceeds from an upcoming estate sale, hosted by Invitation Oxford and Clements & Company, ...

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Oxford residents, businesses show support for hurricane victims

Several residents, organizations and businesses scrambled this week to gather emergency food, water and personal care items to ...

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mTrade/Rotary golf tournament raises $30K

The mTrade/Rotary Club of Oxford Golf Tournament held Sept. 30 at the Oxford Country Club raised more than ...

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Oxford Commons has grown, thrived in first decade of development

Over the past decade, Oxford Commons has transformed from a visionary idea into a thriving, vibrant community, thanks ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield In the early 1960’s, the international pilgrimage to Oxford and Rowan Oak began. And with ...

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