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Old Two Stick building to be demolished

The Oxford Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission approved a request Monday from First Presbyterian Church to demolish a ...

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Helping students succeed at Ole Miss

By Seth Parenteau and Jayson Kern UM journalism students   Incoming freshmen and transfer students at Ole Miss ...

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Oxford advances to the North Half Championship

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Oxford Chargers advanced to the semi-finals round of the 7A state baseball ...

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Strong storms rolled through Lafayette County Monday early morning

There may be a lot of yawning folks in Oxford today. At about 1:23 a.m. Monday, a tornado ...

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Trial date set for WV probation officer facing child porn charges

A trial date has been set for a former federal probation officer from Water Valley who was arrested ...

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Ole Miss student removed from Phi Delta Theta for actions at protest

An Ole Miss student was removed from the Phi Delta Theta fraternity due to his actions caught on ...

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Lafayette Commodores baseball sweeps Pontotoc

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated Pontotoc 4-3 on Saturday to take the series. Pontotoc ...

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Oxford takes series opener against Madison Central

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Oxford Chargers defeated Madison Central 5-3 in the opening game of the ...

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Sunday’s Good Sense: Fall down 7, get up 8

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Nominations extended for ‘Citizen of the Year’ award

Hurry – you only have until Wednesday, May 8, to let county officials know who you think was ...

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Highway 7 widening project receives $160M from MS House, Senate

In 2015, Oxford and Lafayette County residents and leaders received the bad news that the Mississippi Department of ...

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Returning student registration open now at Lafayette School District

Registration for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year for Lafayette County School District kids is in full swing for ...

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Lafayette defeats Pontotoc 12-2 in series opener

By Adam Brown Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores take the opening game of the series over Pontotoc 12-2 on ...

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Protest on UM campus has a few tense moments; no arrests

About 30 people gathered on the University of Mississippi campus Thursday protesting Israel’s attacks on Gaza, and demanding ...

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OSD offers free breakfast, lunch to all area children this summer

Area children will be able to enjoy free breakfast and lunch meals even after school is out this ...

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Double Decker Arts Festival saw record crowds

The small college town of Oxford came to life this past weekend as it hosted the 27th annual ...

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OSD new student registration open June 3; returning students July 8

With this school year coming to a close this month, registration for Oxford students for the 2024-2025 school ...

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House speaker: Voters may soon be able to vote on Medicaid expansion

JACKSON – Speaker Jason White has issued the following statement concerning Medicaid expansion: “Today, the Mississippi House of ...

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Aldermen extend alcohol sales for Cinco de Mayo

Residents and visitors to Oxford this Sunday will be able to buy alcohol later than normally allowed on ...

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Chargers defeat Germantown to take the series

By Adam Brown Sports writer Oxford beat the Germantown Mavericks 8–3 Tuesday to take the series and advance ...

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Rhea Tannehill elected to serve as president-elect designee of the Mississippi Bar

Attorney J. Rhea Tannehill Jr., of Oxford, has been elected to serve as president-elect designee of the Mississippi ...

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Oxford Boys & Girls’ Nicholas Porter receives state award

Nicholas Porter with the L.O.U. Barksdale Boys & Girls Club of Oxford was recently awarded the Mississippi Part-Time ...

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