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Oxford boys survive late comeback, defeat Grenada 83-74 to secure playoff spot

TUPELO, MISS — The Oxford High School boys basketball team defeated Grenada on Friday to secure a spot…

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Oxford girls rout Grenada, move on to state playoffs

TUPELO, MISS — The Oxford High School girls basketball team kept their season alive Friday night, defeating Grenada…

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Letter to the Editor: Mississippi can open the door to home-based businesses

As Mississippi continues to grapple with a declining population and stagnant economic prospects, the state needs to look…

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Origin of state’s huge budget surplus lost in legislative march 

Is Mississippi on solid fiscal footing for the future as the Republican leadership of both houses of the…

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Is it a red ruler or a magic wand?

Walking to our beautiful Ole Miss Campus after 8:30 am Mass at St. John’s Catholic Church a few…

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It starts with lettuce, and ends with food safety

My husband and I were discussing what to have for lunch.  I’m never good at coming up with…

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Secret lives of middle-aged stars topic for hybrid Oxford Science Cafe

The life cycles and magnetism of stars is the topic for a hybrid Oxford Science Cafe scheduled for…

Ole Miss Sports

Shakira Austin named to Top-10 list for Lisa Leslie Award for second consecutive season

Ole Miss senior Shakira Austin was named as one of the final 10 candidates for the 2022 Lisa…

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Oxford School District names Teacher of the Year

The Oxford School District announced kindergarten teacher, Aimee Brewer, as the district’s 2022 Teacher of the Year. The district…

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UM BME Department grows quick, gains footing

The Biomedical Engineering (BME) Department is going through it’s own growing pains right in the heart of University…

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[UPDATE] Wreck between two trucks leaves at least one injured, blocks McElroy Drive

According to the Oxford Fire Department, three vehicles were involved in an accident along McElroy Drive on Friday…

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Senate passes bill allowing 3rd graders with low reading assessments to be promoted

The Mississippi Senate passed Senate Bill 2706 which would allow children who do not pass the third grade…

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SEC announces 2020-21 revenue distribution of $777.8 million

Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey on Thursday announced that $777.8 million of total revenue was divided among the…

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss baseball picked to win 2022 SEC championship

The Southeastern Conference released their 2022 Baseball Preseason Coaches Poll and All-SEC teams Thursday, selecting Ole Miss to…

University of Mississippi

Ole Miss alumni association releases inaugural “40 under 40” list

The University of Mississippi Alumni Association named their inaugural “40 under 40” recipients Thursday, honoring 40 former Ole…

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Grab your popcorn and candy: OxFilm announces the return of the Oxford Film Festival

OxFilm is eager to announce their 19th Annual Oxford Film Festival that will take place March 23-27, 2022.…

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OxFilm to screen Martin Luther King Jr. film tonight in celebration of Black History Month

OxFilm is screening, “King: A Filmed Record…Montgomery to Memphis” on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., coming to the…

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MLK Day of Service gives students a chance to give back

Students interested in connecting with the community while spending a morning giving back have an opportunity next weekend…

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State senate passes equal pay for equal work legislation, bill moves ahead

The Mississippi Senate passed Senate Bill 2451 which requires most Mississippi employers to pay women and men the…

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Ole Miss falls to Alabama despite Joiner’s hot shooting night

OXFORD, MISS — The Ole Miss men’s basketball team fell 97-83 to Alabama Wednesday night despite putting on…

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LCFD respond to fire caused by malfunctioning dryer

On Wednesday, Feb. 9 at 9:45 AM, the Lafayette County Fire Department was dispatched to the 100 Block…

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Oxford’s D.J. Davis, Omari Frierson named to All-Region team

Oxford basketball standouts D.J. Davis and Omari Frierson were each named to the Class 6A Region 1 All-Regular…