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Oxford Fire Department call log

The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from Dec. 29-Jan. 5:  18          Fire Alarms 39          Medical/ ...

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First baby of 2025 at BMH-NM arrived on Jan. 2

The first baby born in 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital–North Mississippi made his entrance into the world on ...

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Snow expected on Friday

A major winter storm is expected to bring some snow to Lafayette County and surrounding areas late Thursday ...

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Snowflakes dust Oxford, first round of winter weather this season

After strong thunderstorms and 63 degree temperatures on Sunday, the swirl of snowflakes  Monday morning was a bit ...

Lafayette County

Officials urge citizens not to rely on sirens only

Outdoor siren in Abbeville, College Hill still down Two outdoor warning sirens in the county are still not ...

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Incumbent aldermen begin qualifing for June election

Four aldermen wasted little time to qualify to run in this year’s city elections. The qualification period for ...

Crime

Harmontown woman faces cyberstalking charge

Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded on Dec. 30 to a cyberstalking complaint in Harmontown. After ...

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City Clerk named Outstanding Employee of the Year

Oxford City Clerk Ashley Atkinson was honored recently by her fellow city employees by winning the annual Virginia ...

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Ole Miss quarterback ends collegiate career on a high note

By Jeff Moeller Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart wanted to end his collegiate career on a high note. ...

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Storms Sunday as temps drop drastically; some ice on roads possible

Meteorologists are still unsure whether an incoming cold front will cause any snow or ice to form Sunday ...

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Leadership Lafayette looking for input for projects

Leadership Lafayette, part of the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce, is inviting residents, business owners, and community leaders ...

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Ole Miss Dominates Duke 52-20 in TaxSlayer Gator Bowl for 10th Win

By Ole Miss Athletics The TaxSlayer Gator Bowl wasn’t too taxing for No. 14 Ole Miss football, as ...

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National Day of Observance Thursday for President Carter

A National Day of Observance has been declared to honor the death of former President, Jimmy Carter. The ...

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Oxford Police launch new anti-speeding initiative in school zones

Starting Tuesday, the Oxford Police Department will implement a new initiative aimed at curbing speeding in school zones ...

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Ole Miss student injured in New Orleans attack

An Ole Miss student was injured in the New Orleans terrorist attack on New Year’s Day, according to ...

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Property transfers for Lafayette County Dec. 23-27

Compiled by Davis Coen   Property transfers between Dec. 23 – 27, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette ...

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Dart: Rebels want to finish season the way they started

By Jeff Moeller   Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart recently officially declared for April’s NFL draft, bit the senior ...

History

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield Local lore says William Faulkner’s grandfather, J. W. T. “Young Colonel” Falkner, owned the first ...

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Notable stories of 2024: The year had a frosty start

The year 2024 began with a wintry blast, as Oxford experienced approximately two inches of snow, sleet and ...

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Top stories in 2024 by page views

Based on total page views, the top 10 stories in 2024 were mostly about tragic events, crime and ...

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MSDH releases top baby names of 2024

According to the Mississippi State Department of Health’s Office of Vital Records and Public Health Statistics, William and ...

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Three retire from Oxford Environmental Services

Oxford Environmental Services lost almost 100 years of experience when three long-time employees retired this month. The city ...

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