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Pop Up Oxford mark of collaboration by many

Collaboration is often the key to a good community. That’s one reason Pop Up Oxford is becoming a ...

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Better to be safe than sorry when it comes to ice, snow

Someone asked during the recent snow and ice if it was always this way, with most everything in ...

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Expect the snow to stick around for a couple of days

This wasn’t exactly a snowstorm. Typically, even in these parts, a snowstorm qualifies as several inches or more. ...

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County zoning is planning for the future

Lafayette County’s proposed zoning ordinance has arrived at its moment of consideration by supervisors, who plan to hold ...

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Flu running rampant in Mississippi

Flu season has arrived, and all signs point to a particularly harsh one this year. The Centers for ...

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Dreaming about what could be for Ole Miss football

Several years ago, Ole Miss fans hoped this would be about the time the Rebels played for a ...

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State leaders should put Mississippi first

We can do better than this. Mississippi is a great state and a proud state, but it has ...

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Mississippi to take a serious look at a lottery

The lottery as an option for Mississippi could get serious attention this legislative season. Most states already have ...

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Deep freeze is unprecedented for area

The forecasters said winter was going to be mild and warm this year. So far, it hasn’t worked ...

Opinion

The SEC is still king of college football

Nobody can doubt the power of the Southeastern Conference in football now. The league had moments this past ...

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Happy New Year to you, Oxford

Happy New Year, Oxford! Today is the first day of what’s going to be a fabulous year. Many ...

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A new opportunity for Ole Miss basketball

It’s time for SEC basketball, the community’s annual winter entertainment. The Ole Miss men’s team gets it started ...

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Cold snap will last for a while

It’s winter, with short days and holidays on the calendar. So, it’s not that unusual for it to ...

Opinion

Sam Haskell, pagent to face fallout

Sam Haskell, who has a home in Oxford, gets much of the credit for the re-emergence of Miss ...

Opinion

This Christmas, we are thankful for all of you

When we started making a list of everything we are thankful for this Christmas you were at the ...

Our View

Rebels moving in the right direction

Matt Luke got just what he wanted for Christmas this year. The Ole Miss head football  coach (and ...

Opinion

Winter is officially here

Today is the Winter Solstice, the scientific start of winter. For most of us, that means this is ...

Opinion

Moving forward with OLHS

The city of Oxford is considering extending its contract with the Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society, and that’s a good ...

Opinion

Great coaches mean community is always a winner

We told you last week about the long relationship between Lafayette basketball coach John Sherman and Oxford basketball’s ...

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Be careful with holiday deliveries

There is a story in today’s newspaper about a Lafayette County man who had packages delivered from Amazon ...

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Ole Miss adding heavy hitters for NCAA appeal

Ole Miss is serious about its appeal to the NCAA. The university disagrees with the harsh penalties handed ...

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Running Santa a unique Oxford tradition

Oxford’s running Santa is our hero. He is uniquely Oxford, and we’re over the top about it this ...

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