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Acts of heroism on the battlefield

Black History Month Medal of Honor winners By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret) Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Oscar ...

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Domestic, foreign policies are intertwined

By Matt Becker Guest Columnist On January 18, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Dutch Admiral Rob Bauer, ...

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Property Transfers

Property transfers between Jan. 29-Feb. 2, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Thomas Webb Avent, ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield She was the quintessential loving first-grade teacher.  Flora Mae McElreath Tucker lives in three generations ...

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Quilt Guild meets Feb. 10

The Piecemakers Quilt Guild will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, at Oxford-University United Methodist Church ...

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Double Decker big draw for local, national artists

Record number of submissions from artists this year By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter The upcoming Double Decker Arts ...

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GenTeal recovering from roof collapse

Owner hopes to return to Oxford By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter The recent winter storm and the several ...

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New animal shelter project moving forward

Supervisors updated on progress of 4,200 sq.-foot building, exercise area By Alyssa Schnugg Senior reporter The construction of ...

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Mary Martha Crowe wins at-large alderman seat

Mary Martha Crowe will be Oxford’s newest alderman after winning the special election Tuesday. Crowe was called the ...

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Thacker Mountain kicks off spring with musings about a famous dog

Ready for a big band show? You’re in luck! “Nothing But a Hound Dog!” might just be up ...

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Former Chancery Clerk Sherry Wall dies at age 68

Former Lafayette County Chancery Clerk Sherry Wall died Tuesday morning. Wall, 68, served as the Chancery Clerk for ...

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RV Resort gets first board approval to move forward with project

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors granted the first green light to a proposed resort RV park Monday ...

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Theatre Oxford celebrates 25th Ten-Minute Play Festival

Theatre Oxford celebrates 25th anniversary with plays, workshops, a raffle and a reading of late playwright Jim McCauley’s ...

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‘Fine dining?’ Nope – just good, award-winning food

By Robert St. John Since 1999 I have written every week in this space, a thousand words a ...

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Feb. 6 law enforcement activity reports

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Alderman candidates greet voters at Oxford Conference Center

Candidates in the At-Large Alderman race were out this morning at the Oxford Conference Center to greet voters. ...

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United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County seeks proposals for current grant cycle

Due to the generous support of its donors, the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County will once again invest ...

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New Lafayette county animal shelter plans move forward

The construction of Lafayette County’s future animal shelter continues. On Monday, Building Official Joel Hollowell told the Lafayette ...

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State auditor counter-sues Favre for TANF funds

State Auditor Shad White’s office has counter-sued Brett Favre for hundreds of thousands of welfare dollars. Last February, ...

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Deer season gives way to small game, habitat work for turkeys

By Hunter Cloud The Natchez Democrat Wednesday was the final day of deer season in southwest Mississippi which ...

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John Crawley promoted to serve as Oxford’s new city engineer

The Oxford Board of Aldermen appointed a new city engineer at special called meeting on Jan. 22. Taking ...

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