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Prosecution rests in Griste murder trial; Closing arguments Friday morning

The prosecution rested its case today in the murder trial against Alexandria Griste who is charged with first-degree ...

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New OPD building expected to open in December

The Oxford Police Department is expected to be operating from its new building on Industrial Park Drive in ...

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Lafayette County Property Transfers

Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between Oct. 7-11, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: ...

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Medical Examiner testimony, Griste post-arrest interview heard during second day of trial

The state continued to call witnesses Wednesday in its case against Alexandria Griste who is on trial this ...

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Night of Genius aimed at supporting small business owners, new ideas

Local innovators and small business owners will gather on Oct. 22 for a unique event designed to help ...

Lifestyle

Jewish Federation of Oxford presents free concert with Noah Aronson

The Jewish Federation of Oxford announced a free concert featuring renowned musician Noah Aronson on Oct. 22 at ...

Lifestyle

A touching invention that changed transportation

By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret) When Sam was born, people wrote letters, and it was a letter ...

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Cofield’s Corner: Isabel and Leonard Levy

By John Cofield Isabel and Leonard Levy were among the first Jewish business owners to call Oxford home. ...

Football

Dexter McCluster named to Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025

By Ole Miss Athletics Ole Miss football great Dexter McCluster has been named as one of eight honorees ...

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New traffic calming measure for Hathorn Road approved

The Oxford Board of Aldermen voted Tuesday to install curb bulb-out devices, also known as “curb chockers,” along ...

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Trial begins for Oxford woman charged with killing boyfriend

The trial of an Oxford woman accused of fatally shooting her boyfriend in June 2022 began Tuesday at ...

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Former Chancery Clerk Bill Plunk dies at 83 years old

From Coleman Funeral Home of Oxford Long-time Oxford resident Bill Plunk, 83, died last week on Oct. 9, ...

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Man to spend life in prison for possession of child porn

Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the recent sentencing of Jimmie Ray Fields of Lucedale, who will spend the ...

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Chadwick Farm is quickly becoming a fall family favorite

Chadwick Farm has quickly become a must-visit destination for families looking to enjoy some good, old-fashioned fall fun. ...

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Schools recognized for lower absentee rates

Lt. Governor Hosemann recognized 175 schools and 12 school districts across Mississippi for chronic absenteeism of 15 percent ...

Lifestyle

Orange Therapy

Pumpkins of all shapes, sizes and colors are now available at the popular St. Peter’s Pumpkins Patch.  The ...

News

Fall arrives in Lafayette County today

You might want to dig out a sweater or two this week from your closet, but don’t put ...

Lifestyle

16th annual Water Valley Art Crawl this Saturday

The Water Valley Main Street Association will host its 16th annual Water Valley Art Crawl from 6 to ...

History

Stearns to speak at Historical and Genealogical meeting

The quarterly meeting of the Historical and Genealogical Society will meet at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday Oct 20 ...

Garden/Outdoors

Soybean, cotton harvests benefit from clear weather

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Harvest for two of the state’s most significant row crops is well ...

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Oxford Chargers beat Horn Lake 48-28

By Myra Bean   Oxford may have struggled during the non-district season but got off to a great ...

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Water Valley man charged with felony malicious mischief

On Oct. 3, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report that John David Parks, 51, ...

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