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Supreme Court set to take up all-or-nothing abortion fight

Both sides are telling the Supreme Court there’s no middle ground in Wednesday’s showdown over abortion. The justices…

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State health departments offer boosters to adults 18 and older

The Mississippi State Department of Health announced that Mississippians 18 and older can make appointments for their COVID-19…

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Duke’s David Cutcliffe won’t return after ‘mutual’ separation

David Cutcliffe won’t return for a 15th season as Duke’s coach after the school announced a “mutual agreement…

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Walk-On’s to celebrate grand opening of first Oxford restaurant

The Oxford community will soon have their new go-to restaurant for fresh Cajun and Americana cuisine served in…

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Dunkin Donuts to come to Oxford within the year

Oxford will soon run on Dunkin within the next year! The famous doughnut and coffee franchise will place…

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“The Waltons” produced by Oxford resident Sam Haskell debuts Sunday night

“The Waltons’ Homecoming,” a two-hour special airing 8PM EST/7PM CST Sunday on WUCW, Ch. 23, will be CW…

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Local volunteer assists arts organizations across Mississippi as part of Giving Tuesday

Caroline Parker is a recent graduate from the University of Mississippi in Integrated Marketing and Communications.  Her coursework…

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The ‘Biggest, Baddest Art Show’ is back

The Oxford Artists’ Guild will be holding a meet and greet reception on Nov. 30  to kick off…

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Pantry names local artist Ron Dale Volunteer of the Year

Editor’s note: A correction was made regarding June Rosentreter. The correction was made November 26, 2021. The Oxford…

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USPS Operation Santa is accepting letters until Dec. 10

Times are hard and the holidays can be stressful. Every day can be a struggle for some families…

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U.S. Postal Service issues release on holiday shipping deadlines

It’s already late November, and if you’re one of the millions of people shopping for gifts on Cyber…

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US 278 wreck claims three lives

On Thursday, November 25, 2021, at approximately 6:37 PM, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash…

Sports Main

Rebels win the Egg Bowl 31-21, topping the Bulldogs for the second year in a row

The Ole Miss Rebels won the Egg Bowl on a rainy cold night in Starkville, dominating Mississippi State.…

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Five judges appointed to Committee on Continuing Judicial Education

Chief Justice Mike Randolph recently reappointed Supreme Court Justice James D. Maxwell II of Oxford and Court of…

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Taylor community parade to honor community leader Van Wortham

On Saturday, community residents in and around Taylor are invited to participate in or view the annual Taylor…

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EDF offers Early Bird Sale for the 5th Annual Landscaping Camp

Set your sights on the most beautiful campus in America. The Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation is rolling…

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‘Every week is Thanksgiving’ at the Pantry

It’s business as usual this Thanksgiving at The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette County, a non-profit organization located…

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Oh, Christmas Tree: Trouble for local tree shoppers

Christmas tree shoppers in Oxford might be disappointed to learn that a service, that’s been running locally for…

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Some families still waiting for pandemic food benefits

Mississippi Department of Human Services officials say inaccurate data provided by school districts is leading to delays in…

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Planning Commission tables Wellery, Stonewater conditional use permits

The Lafayette County Planning Commission tabled the approval of conditional use permits for Wellery Farms Wellness & Recovery…

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Smokers have higher risk for Type 2 Diabetes

The more cigarettes you smoke, the higher your risk for developing type 2 diabetes. According to the most…

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What will your table look like this year?

As we head into a second Thanksgiving celebration that includes dealing with COVID, what will our table look…