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OFD tackles house fire on Murray Street

The Oxford Fire Department responded to a house fire on Sunday. At about 11:52 a.m., firefighters were dispatched ...

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Oxford brings holiday cheer with Holly Jolly Holidays at mTrade Park

The festive season is in full swing, and Holly Jolly Holidays is bringing the magic back to Oxford, ...

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Thacker’s penultimate show of the season

Thacker Mountain Radio’s next-to-last show featured Pink Rose, Holly Rumbarger and author Susan Minot. The season finale show ...

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Oxford Fire Department calls

The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from Nov. 11 – Nov. 17: 29           Fire ...

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Chargers lose to Germantown ending 2024 season

By Myra Bean After a rocky start to the season and then an undefeated district season, the Oxford ...

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OSD announces Teachers, Admin of the Year

The Oxford School District has announced seven teachers as honorees in the 2024 Teacher of the Year awards ...

Arts

All new ‘The Peppermint Bear’ Christmas play coming to The Powerhouse

Are you looking for a magical way to start the holiday season? Theatre Oxford has just what you ...

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OHS engineering students create custom 3D-printed train sets

For the fifth year, Oxford High School’s CTE engineering pathway students have participated in a unique, hands-on project ...

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Oxford sets up goalpost for fans to relive Ole Miss victory

A piece of Ole Miss history has landed in downtown Oxford, giving fans the perfect opportunity to relive ...

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Local Eagle Scout builds planter boxes for OMS

Oxford Middle School recently received a special gift thanks to local Boy Scout Timothy “Zek” Crocker. Crocker, 17, ...

Lifestyle

Scenes from Thacker Mountain

 The Thacker Mountain Radio Show on Nov. 7     Photos by M. Ben Williams

Arts

Mary Lou Owens recognized as Legacy Quilter

An Oxford woman was recognized recently by the Mississippi Quilt Association as a Legacy Quilter. Legacy Quilters are ...

Lifestyle

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield Decade after decade the Lyric Theater has stood sentinel over Van Buren Avenue. Through the ...

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Velvet Ditch site plan OK’d by Planning Commission

Oxford’s Planning Commission approved the site plan for an outdoor dining space at Velvet Ditch Seafood – again. ...

Arts

Book Review: ‘Old Oxford Speaks to Me,’ by David Tatum

This Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m., Dave Tatum will talk and sign books at ...

Authorities still seek information on the disappearance of Jay Lee and urge residents to report any tips to Oxford Police Department at 662-232-2400

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Jay Lee declared legally dead by Circuit Court

While the trial for the man accused of killing Jimmie “Jay” Lee nears, Lee has finally been declared ...

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Shop Oxford Holiday Open House this Saturday

The annual Shop Oxford Holiday Open House is set for this Sunday after being canceled last weekend due ...

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Victor McMillan Named President of B & B Concrete Co., Inc., and Concrete Industries, Inc.

The boards of directors of B & B Concrete Co., Inc. and Concrete Industries, Inc. have named Victor ...

Arts

Book Review: ‘Don’t Be a Stranger’ by Susan Minot

This Thursday, Nov. 14,  from 6 to 7 p.m., Susan Minot, hosted by Square Books and the Thacker ...

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Oxford revises drug test policy

The city of Oxford is revising its drug testing policy. Last week during a work session, the Oxford ...

Oxford

‘Moving the Goalposts!’

Somewhat reminiscent of the Ole Miss win against Alabama in 2014, fans knocked down Vaught-Hemingway Stadium goalposts following ...

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Kendricks, McEwen will be Grand Marshals in Christmas Parade

Oxford’s Olympians, Sam Kendricks and Shelby McEwen will be co-Grand Marshals in this year’s Christmas parade.  According to ...

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