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New tornado shelter opens at Business Complex ahead of severe weather

With the threat of severe weather in Lafayette County tonight and Saturday, a new tornado shelter is now ...

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Lafayette County Community Storm Shelter Locations

Click Here for a map of all locations.   LCFD Central Station – 50 County Road 1032 (Across ...

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Lockdown at Lafayette schools lifted after investigation

Lafayette County schools were placed on lockdown this morning after a report came in that an escaped convicted ...

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Wintry mix of some kind expected Tuesday night

Winter is still very much here. Get those heavy coats, gloves and hats back out. You’re going to ...

Oxford

Locked in Love

It’s widely known that the best place to watch the sunset in Oxford is at the fence separating ...

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Severe storms, heavy rain expected on Saturday

A cold front is expected to move in Friday night and peak on Saturday with the threat of ...

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Herrington indicted for tampering with evidence

The man charged with the murder of Ole Miss student Jimmie “Jay” Lee now faces an additional charge. ...

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CCSO addresses unconfirmed reports about necklace found near human remains

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office has released a statement clarifying that reports of a necklace found near human ...

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Refreezing expected tonight; driving could be hazardous

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for north Mississippi. Melting snow and ice runoff ...

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Cancellations and closings due to winter storm Friday

The Oxford and Lafayette County school districts will be closed Friday due to the winter storm. Both schools ...

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Snow predictions now 2 to 4 inches with a glazing of ice expected

According to the National Weather Service, a little less snow and a little more ice is now expected ...

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City, county crews getting ready for snow storm

City and county officials are ready and waiting to see what the upcoming winter storm will bring to ...

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Storms Sunday as temps drop drastically; some ice on roads possible

Meteorologists are still unsure whether an incoming cold front will cause any snow or ice to form Sunday ...

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Ole Miss student injured in New Orleans attack

An Ole Miss student was injured in the New Orleans terrorist attack on New Year’s Day, according to ...

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Heavy rain, high winds, hail and more possible Saturday night

Today would be a good day to take down outdoor Christmas decorations or at least to make sure ...

Columns

Our View: “Twas the Night Before Christmas in Oxford

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the Square, Not a creature was stirring; no bustle, no ...

State/Region News

FY2024 Annual Report of the Secretary of State’s Office

Pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. § 27-101-1, the FY2024 Annual Report of the Secretary of State’s Office has ...

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Judge declares mistrial after jury fails to reach a verdict in Herrington trial

After deliberating for nine hours, the 12-person jury in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington failed to agree ...

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State, Defense rest cases in Herrington trial

Closing arguments set for Wednesday morning The prosecution and defense in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington Jr. ...

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Trial of Timothy Herrington begins in Oxford

The trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of murdering Jimmie “Jay” Lee, started Tuesday morning with opening arguments and ...

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Free flu, Covid testing at county health department

If you’re not feeling well, you can now get tested for both the flu and COVID-19 at all ...

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Two free Thanksgiving meal events for those in need

This Thanksgiving, two community events in Oxford, will bring warmth, food and togetherness to residents in need. Sister, ...

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