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Property Transfers

Property transfers between Feb. 12 – 16, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Ronald Mau and ...

Lifestyle

Much more to lives than etched epithets

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist I’m not a fan of cemeteries and graveyards. I get their purpose. I ...

News

Reynolds elected in Water Valley 

New Mayor was State Rep. 44 years By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter Former State Representative Thomas “Tommy”  Reynolds ...

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Spring Lecture Series to feature ‘The Family Plot’ host

The Lafayette County Master Gardeners are hosting their Spring Lecture Series at the Lafayette County and Oxford Public ...

Cold Front Triggers Sharp Temperature Drop in Oxford

Lifestyle

Help available for high utility bills

Record energy use during cold snap By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter Many Lafayette County and Oxford residents are ...

Lifestyle

Dunlap presented Outstanding Eagle Award

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Building permits up 35 percent

By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter While it’s easy to see from the amount of traffic in Oxford that ...

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Sales, tourism tax continue climb

Rebs have 31 home dates this spring By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter The city of Oxford’s sales and ...

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Legacy business district changes proposed

Will allow alcohol at restaurants By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter The Oxford Planning Department recommended a change to Oxford’s ...

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CenterPoint Energy sells its Louisiana, Mississippi natural gas assets

Sold to Bernhard Capital Partners for $1.2 billion News release CenterPoint Energy, Inc. announced Feb. 20 the sale ...

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Feb. 20 law enforcement activity reports

Lifestyle

Oxford Film Festival lineup released ahead of March 21-24 event

Officials with the Oxford Film Festival, which is set for March 21-24, have announced the lineup of official ...

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New Oxonians named Pantry’s Volunteers of the Year

José and Carmen Martin were named the 2023 Volunteers of the Year by the Oxford Pantry recently. The ...

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13 UM students named inaugural Stamps Impact Prize winners

By Tina H. Hahn University of Mississippi Communications Administrators of the Stamps Impact Prize, a new competitive award ...

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Victims in Abbeville house fire identified

The couple who died in a house on Monday in Abbeville have been identified as long-time Lafayette County ...

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OHS tennis beats Grenada in home match

By Bruce Newman Contributor Oxford defeated Grenada 6-1 in a home tennis match on Monday. The Chargers’ Kaitlyn ...

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Three sports law experts to discuss future of college athletics

Mississippi Sports Law Review Symposium brings experts to campus By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi Communications Universities across ...

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Local SRO officers honored by LC Republican Women group

Recently members of the Lafayette County Republican Women presented Valentine’s Day appreciation cards with a gift of a ...

Lifestyle

The Mad Hatter Opens!

By M. Ben Williams A new pub venue with music has opened at 1002 Jackson Ave. East, just ...

News

Central Elementary student wins big at swimming championships

Charlotte Pannel, 10, won the 2024 Short Course State Championship Highpoint for 10U girls at a championship meet ...

Lifestyle

‘Annihilation’ author to speak at Honors convocation

Research symposium to be held before Feb. 26 event in Ford Center By Erin Garrett University of Mississippi ...

History

Aldermen seeking information on options for Cedar Oaks

An item on the upcoming Oxford Board of Aldermen’s meeting agenda has caused a flurry of email chains ...

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