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Lafayette County Fire responds to two house fires Sunday

The Lafayette County Fire Department responded to two unrelated house fires on Sunday, November 17. The first call ...

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Construction of new Sheriff’s substation in Harmontown set to begin

Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East announced that construction of a new sheriff’s substation in Harmontown should begin next ...

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Local man arrested after Cash App thefts

In September, deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a theft complaint on CR 145. A ...

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Man charged with statutory rape

On Nov. 11, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Unit received a report regarding an inappropriate relationship between ...

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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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More fall-like temps on the way after rain tonight

Rain is expected tonight in Oxford as a cold front moves into northern Mississippi, bringing more fall-like temperatures. ...

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Two free Thanksgiving meal events for those in need

This Thanksgiving, two community events in Oxford, will bring warmth, food and togetherness to residents in need. Sister, ...

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The Jazz Ambassadors to perform Monday at the Gertrude C. Ford Center

The internationally acclaimed Jazz Ambassadors of Washington, DC will continue its long tradition of presenting free public performances ...

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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 ...

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Behind the scenes: SEC Network crew give insights to inspiring students

By Bradford Perkins Ole Miss journalism student The popular SEC Network program SEC Nation came to Oxford for ...

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 man charged with fraud

On Nov. 6, an officer with the Oxford Police Department responded to an apartment complex following a report ...

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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

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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 ...

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Two Thaxton men face felony charges for theft

Two Thaxton men were arrested recently for allegedly stealing $6,500 from an individual. On Oct. 25, the Lafayette ...

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Lafayette County property transfers

Property transfers between Nov. 4-8, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Merion Development, LLC to ...

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. ...

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