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Budget has employee raises; safety increases

Rapid growth reflected in infrastructure expenses In the latest Board of Aldermen meeting on Sept. 5, the city ...

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Oxford Historic Preservation Commission approves fence, though recommendation said no

The Oxford Historic Preservation Commission approved the installation of a mixed-material fence for a property at 1505 Madison ...

The Oxford City Planning Commission approved the site plan variance requests for the Specialty Orthopedic Group's new construction

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Oxford City Planning Commission approves medical center for Specialty Orthopedic Group

In a unanimous decision, the Oxford City Planning Commission approved both the site plan and variance requests for ...

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Oxford’s annual budget includes employee raises, focus on public safety

9/11/23 – This article has been updated to include links to the city’s budget Readers may access the ...

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Oxford’s first microbrewery, Circle and Square Brewing Company, now open

Circle and Square Brewing Company opened Sept. 1  and is the first microbrewery in the city. The business ...

Oxford Surgery Center groundbreaking

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Oxford Surgery Center breaks ground on expansion

Today, the Oxford Surgery Center broke ground on a 4,620-square-foot expansion, increasing its facility to 19,280 square feet. ...

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Thunderstorms caused temporary power outages, little damage

A series of severe thunderstorms moved through North Mississippi Wednesday starting around 5 p.m. The National Weather Service ...

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Two from Oxford appointed to Bar Complaint Tribunal

The Mississippi Supreme Court announced new appointments to the Bar Complaint Tribunal, including two notable legal professionals from ...

Chicory Market in Oxford is more than just a grocery store. Relocating to Midtown Shopping Center this fall, it's a community hub for locally-sourced food, cooking classes, and civic engagement. Funded by a USDA grant, we're making healthy foods accessible to all.

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Chicory Market blossoms in Oxford, aided by $200k USDA grant

OXFORD, Miss. — A breath of fresh air is wafting through Oxford, and it’s scented with the aroma ...

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Oxford is a ‘bicycle-friendly town.’ Expert explains why.

Oxford-Lafayette Newcomers and Friends invites the public to an educational program called “Cycling Opportunities In and Around Oxford.” ...

Oxford's Hal Neilson Elected President of Mississippi Municipal Court Judges Association

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Oxford’s Hal Neilson elected president of Mississippi Municipal Court Judges Association

BILOXI, Miss. — Oxford Municipal Judge Hal Neilson has taken the reins as the new president of the ...

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One in critical condition following retaining wall collapse in Oxford

On Tuesday, a retaining wall collapsed leaving one person in critical condition, according to the Oxford Fire Department ...

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Yant selected as Women’s Council Scholar

Bella Yant of Oxford has been awarded the Jennie Mosby Cochran Council Scholarship and Elizabeth Brevard Council Scholarship ...

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Fountains chosen for Women’s Council Scholarship

Mack Fountain of Oxford has been awarded the Donna Ruth Else Roberts Council Scholarship and Oxford Business Women’s ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield For my generation, Oxford’s radio history started with the crackle of static coming through a ...

Lafayette High School Mourns Loss of Counselor Brandy Baker

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Lafayette High School mourns loss of counselor Brandy Baker

The Lafayette County School District and local community are grappling with the sudden loss of Brandy Michelle Baker, ...

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Retired MHP trooper, DPS officer killed while assisting at crash scene

The Mississippi Highway Patrol has released a statement with the details of the fatality that occurred just east ...

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Chargers overcome halftime deficit to beat South Panola

Oxford scored 21 unanswered points in the first five minutes of the third quarter to take the lead ...

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Tom Beckbe brand to offer famous waxed cotton from new Oxford Square retail store

Tom Beckbe, the Alabama-based sporting apparel brand known for its hard-working waxed cotton outerwear and quality craftsmanship, is ...

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Graduate scholarships available from NAJA

Anyone interested in applying for the National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Graduate Scholarships may do so online beginning ...

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Free business workshop offers one-on-one expert consultations in Oxford

The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council and the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation are partnering to offer a unique business ...

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