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United Way taking applications for grants

Lafayette County has been awarded $16,357 in federal funding through the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program ...

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Oxford Town tunes up

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram is scheduled to take the main stage at the Double Decker Arts Festival Saturday at ...

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ExxonMobil trailblazer to be namesake of UM Chemical Engineering Department

ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Senior Economic Advisor, Barbara Beckmann, committed a $5 million estate gift to her alma mater, ...

Garden/Outdoors

Oxford man wins MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League tournament

Boater Blake Hodge of Oxford caught a five-bass limit weighing 17 pounds, 6 ounces, Saturday to win the ...

Lafayette Sports

LHS tennis wins 4th straight title

By Bruce Newman Lafayette High won its fourth straight state championship with a dramatic 4-3 win over Stone ...

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Federal probation officer faces child porn charges

A federal probation officer from Water Valley faces child pornography charges in Lafayette County. Lonnie Everill, 44, of ...

Arts

Historic Properties Commission approves changes to new Humanities Hub

By Emma Greene Oxford’s Courthouse Square Historic Properties Commission approved minor changes to the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council’s new ...

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Regents lacrosse defeats Madlax 10-5 on Senior Day

By Bruce Newman Regents lacrosse defeated Madlax 10-5 on Senior Day on Saturday. An early Ben Fuller goal ...

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New OPD headquarters taking shape

The early phases of the $12 million project to renovate the new Oxford Police Department headquarters are well ...

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Lafayette Commodores defeat Starkville 6-5 Friday

By Adam Brown Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated Starkville 6-5 on Friday night at home. Starkville opened ...

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Heavy traffic expected Saturday for Morgan Wallen concert

As Oxford braces for the return of country music star Morgan Wallen on Saturday, the Oxford Police Department ...

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Oxford makes third 10Best list from USA Today

Folks living in Oxford know that the downtown Square is a special place and the heart and soul ...

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Ole Miss grad student uses her book to teach children about food insecurity

Elizabeth Swindell, a graduate student in Public Health at Ole Miss, is taking a unique approach to addressing ...

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Plato’s Closet now open for shopping

Plato’s Closet is now open for shopping and its owners are celebrating with the Oxford community all weekend. ...

Featured Photo

That’s some pig

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office often posts photos of lost dogs and cats in hopes of reuniting the ...

Lifestyle

Fed funds available for emergency food, shelter

Applications for program at UWOLC Lafayette County has been awarded $16,357 in Phase 41 funding to supplement emergency ...

News

Oxford Chargers defeat Corinth 7-3

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Oxford Chargers defeated Corinth 7-3 on Tuesday night at home. Oxford (18-9) got ...

News

Commodores clinch 5th straight region title with win over West Point

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated West Point by the score of 13-4 Monday night on the ...

Sports

Regents JV track & field win district honors

Regents School of Oxford’s JV Track and Field teams completed their regular season schedule on Friday, April 12, ...

News

Judge rules probable cause existed to arrest Brown with capital murder

A Circuit Court judge ruled Monday that there was probable cause to arrest Matthew Zachary Brown earlier this ...

Lifestyle

Shrine Club bringing back Springfest

The Oxford Shrine Club has announced the return of Springfest, just in time to celebrate, well, spring! The festival ...

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Booth’s Barbeque offers new menu, same backyard fun

Booth’s Barbeque doesn’t look much different than when it was called Lamar Yard just a few short months ...

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