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Special dove hunt applications accepted through Aug. 25

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District announces that Grenada Lake will host a special dove ...

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Instilling love of the arts blooms within one family

By Susan Mah I went to church this past Sunday and the reading was from Genesis 37:5-11, wherein ...

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Local Sanctuary Arts Festival artist featured in video

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Swims murder trial slated for September

Teacher was killed in June 2021 The murder trial of a Grenada man accused of killing his wife ...

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Chamber golf classic is Sept. 22

On Friday, Sept. 22, the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce’s golf tournament tees off at 9 a.m. with ...

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Michael Oher packs Off Square Books for his book signing

By Marie McMullan Ole Miss football legend Michael Oher signed copies of his latest memoir Tuesday at Off ...

Mississippi hospitals gain prestigious American Heart Association accolades for standout cardiovascular care.

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Heart heroes: Mississippi hospitals win big with American Heart Association

Two leading hospitals close to Oxford and Lafayette County, the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo and the ...

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Flash back Saturday for the LOU Community’s future

The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County will once again flash back for the Lafayette-Oxford-University community’s future at the ...

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Want a taco? Sing for your supper at chorus’ open rehearsal Aug. 21

Free tacos and music trivia followed by an open rehearsal await those who join in for Taco Monday ...

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MDWFP Fish Hatchery re-named for former director Bob Tyler

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) North Mississippi Fish Hatchery was recently renamed the Bob Tyler ...

Super Blue Moon 2023: Dive into the August 30 celestial spectacle. Learn viewing tips for this rare lunar event.

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Super Blue Moon 2023: A celestial spectacle not to miss

On Aug. 30, the night sky will unveil a mesmerizing display: the Super Blue Moon 2023. This celestial ...

Mississippi's overdose deaths surge 145% from 2014-2021, with fentanyl at the forefront. Lafayette County warns of deadly counterfeit 'Perc 30s' pills.

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Fentanyl threat in Mississippi amplified by alarming data

OXFORD, Miss. – The ongoing drug crisis in Mississippi, underscored by a 145% spike in overdose deaths from ...

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Front-runners emerge in Lafayette County primaries, setting stage for November

Out of approximately 30,000 registered Lafayette County voters, 9,800 headed to the polls Tuesday, casting their ballots for ...

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Josh Hawkins easily wins MS House Dist. 10 seat

Batesville businessman Josh Hawkins won an overwhelming victory for the Miss. House Dist. 10 seat Tuesday, beating the ...

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Oxford rock band MADRIQ releases strong debut album

It’s nice to be there at the beginning. One of the most unique and hopeful bands to come ...

Sherard Ward of Oxford

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Oxford Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Wife

OXFORD, Miss. — Sherard Eugene Ward, 37, of Oxford, was sentenced to life in prison for the 2020 ...

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‘Unrivaled:’ Oxford-based filmmaker documents 1899 team in new release

In an exceptional college football season, the University of the South’s 1899 team made history by defeating 12 ...

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This year’s chamber chair plans to support membership expansion, updates to office

Jason Plunk, who owns Bullseye 95.5, is the new chairman of the board of the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber ...

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Today In History 8/5

910 The last major Viking army to raid England is defeated at the Battle of Tettenhall by the ...

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Farmers’ market this Saturday includes veggies, salsa and treats

The Mid-Town Farmers’ Market continues this Saturday from 7 to 11 a.m. Expected highlights include the following: The ...

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South Delta Bulldogs give new meaning to ‘Rebuilding Year’ with help from Archie Manning

By Rick Cleveland Mississippi Today ROLLING FORK – High school football coaches often bemoan “rebuilding years,” but few, ...

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Oxford Crumbl Cookies opening Aug. 11

Oxford is about to get a whole lot sweeter on Friday, Aug. 11, when locally owned and operated Oxford ...

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