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OPD’s Victim Services recognized for outstanding work

The Oxford Police Department Victim Services Program was recognized recently by Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch with a ...

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Dees Oil Company and 76 Fuels open new Abbeville location

Dees Oil Company and 76® fuel brand invite the Abbeville community and neighboring areas to the grand opening of ...

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Marshall Ramsey hired to launch new Ole Miss news operation

By Marvis Herring UM communications The University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media has hired award-winning ...

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NAMI Oxford to host free mental health workshop

NAMI Oxford, the local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is inviting the public to a ...

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Wind gusts Thursday damage tree

A few minutes after 4:16 p.m. on April 3, after a city text alerted residents of a severe ...

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JA of Oxford kicks off National Week of Service following a record-setting Spring Fling

Along with chapters all over the United States, the Junior Auxiliary of Oxford is celebrating National JA Week ...

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Severe storms damage at least 17 homes in east Lafayette County

At least 17 homes were damaged to varying degrees on Saturday when a cold front rolled into Lafayette ...

Health

New Parkinson’s support group launching in Oxford

A new Parkinson’s support group is launching in the Oxford area this April, offering essential support and resources ...

Arts

Theater Oxford’s latest production brings romance to Powerhouse stage

Venus and Mars, woman and man, a story as timely today as it was when Adam and Eve ...

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Baptist and MississippiCare host second Mississippi Opioid Summit

More than 200 addiction medicine, social services and law enforcement professionals registered to attend the second annual opioid ...

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Cadence Bank donates $50K to Pregnancy Center

Cadence Bank recently donated $50,000 to the Pregnancy Center of Oxford. This gift enables the nonprofit to continue ...

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Road, lane closures in next week

The Mississippi Department of Transportation will work on roads in Oxford and Lafayette County next week. From 8 ...

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Oxford-born business tabbed one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. magazine

Roostas, a leading name in golf belts with its signature stretch and needlepoint designs, has been ranked No. ...

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Oxford man faces assault, burglary charges

On March 29, deputies from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department responded to a disturbance on Highway 328. According ...

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Oxford man charged with molesting a child

An Oxford man has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse. According to the ...

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Pickleball courts possible at Stone Park

More pickleball courts are coming to Oxford; however, they won’t be at the old Hayakawa building on Industrial ...

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Minority & Women-Owned Small Business Workshop on April 10

The Big Bad Business Workshop Series continues on April 10 with a special session: MS Development Authority’s Minority ...

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UPD dispatcher to receive new home from Fuller Center

A University of Mississippi Police dispatcher and her daughter will soon have a brand new home in Oxford, ...

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OHS graduate killed in one-vehicle wreck

A one-vehicle wreck claimed the life of a recent Oxford High School graduate. The wreck, investigated by the ...

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Tornado Watch, other advisories in place for tonight

The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Watch for Lafayette County from 2:50 p.m. today through midnight. There ...

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Chesnutt booked in Batesville

Honky tonk icon and country legend Mark Chesnutt has been scheduled to play a concert at the Batesville ...

History

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield In 1963, Nathan Hodges bought into the business, and it became Bankhead-Weems & Hodges. In ...

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