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More coffee: Second Shadrachs planned

The Oxford Planning Commission approved a special exception to allow a drive-thru service for Shadrachs Coffee which is ...

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Gift allows student veterans freedom to ride

By Bill Dabney University Communications Stationed at the George Street House, headquarters of the University of Mississippi’s Office ...

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Decker Arts Festival Selected as a ‘Signature Event of the Southeast’

One of Oxford’s most celebrated and anticipated events each year, the annual Double Decker Arts Festival has been ...

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101st Airborne Division large-scale training exercise includes Oxford stop

If you see and hear military helicopters this evening, don’t be alarmed. The U.S. Army’s 101st Airborn Division ...

Food

‘Apizza Guy’ reviews Oxford’s favorite foods

Imagine finding yourself in the middle of a global pandemic, stuck in a new city with nothing but ...

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UM’s first woman student body president dies at 101 years old

The first woman UM student body president, Maralyn Howell Bullion, died Friday at 101 years old. Her life ...

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Lots of sun, maybe a little rain this week

According to the National Weather Service, Lafayette County can expect a week of lots of sun and perhaps ...

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Oxford’s McEwen claims silver in nail-bitting high jump final

Abbeville native and Oxford High graduate Shelby McEwen cleared 2.36 meters on Saturday to claim silver at the ...

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The Bonsai Businessman: A Journey from hobby to enterprise

In the serene world of miniature trees, Zack Adamz stands out as a unique entrepreneur who has transformed ...

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Experience the Perseids: Your guide to watching the meteor shower

The Perseids are one of the most popular and prolific meteor showers of the year. They are named ...

Arts

Emily Bowen-Moore lands Chateau d’Orquevaux artist residency

By Marvis Herring University Communications University of Mississippi journalism professor Emily Bowen-Moore felt her creative inhibitions release and ...

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OSD maintains property tax rate despite $37M bond

The Oxford School District recently announced that property tax rates for the 2024-2025 fiscal year will not increase ...

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Man arrested after deputies find malnourished and dead dogs

A Lafayette County man has been charged with felony animal cruelty after deputies found dead and malnourished dogs ...

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Oxford Aldermen approve annual city government audit

While Oxford’s population continues to grow, so does its government services and facilities, making Oxford worth a pretty ...

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City staff to look at ways to improve privacy at Oxford cemetery

The Oxford Board of Aldermen and city staff members will be looking at ways to provide more privacy ...

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Fire Department, Communicare host free Narcan use course

The Lafayette County Fire Department is hosting free Narcan classes for its firefighters and the general public. The ...

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Property Transfers

Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between July 29 – Aug. 2, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette ...

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Abbeville native jumps his way into finals in Paris

Abbeville native and former Oxford Charger Shelby McEwen leads all qualifiers heading into the U.S. Olympic’s men’s high ...

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OHS AP program continues to flourish, break records

During the 2023-2024 school year, 289 Oxford High School students participated in AP exams, with 512 exams completed ...

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Detention Center to get new chiller

One thing a jail doesn’t want is hot, grumpy inmates. On Monday, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors ...

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Lafayette grad receives $500 scholarship

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors President Brent Larson presented Lafayette High graduate Caroline Norris with a $500 check ...

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Kendricks wins silver medal in Paris

Former Ole Miss track and field star and Oxford native Sam Kendricks earned a silver medal in the ...

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