Severe thunderstorm warning Oxford and Lafayette County Mississippi

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UPDATED: NWS Issues Severe Storm Warning for Lafayette County

UPDATE:  According to The National Weather Service, the Severe Thunderstorm Storm that resulted in the original Severe Thunder ...

Oxford Water Advisory Hits Local Businesses, Kroger Halts Fresh Produce Sales

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Here’s what you need to know so far about businesses affected by the Oxford water advisory

The boil-water alert in Oxford is having far-reaching effects beyond the tap, severely impacting local businesses and services. ...

Oxford boil water notice

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Oxford under boil-water alert; 14,650 customers affected

The city of Oxford is currently under a boil-water advisory following the detection of contamination in the municipal ...

Oxford’s Weekend Weather Whiplash: Warmth, Severe Storms, and Cold Snap

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Oxford’s weekend weather whiplash

Warmth, severe storms and cold snap this weekend A significant weather shift awaits Oxford residents this weekend as ...

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Zhuzh up your garden for January. Gnomes might work.

By Felder Rushing I’m already looking for a way to avoid next month’s let-down when seasonal yard decorations ...

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Southaven man sentenced in Enid Lake Spillway illegal crappie harvest

A Southaven man was sentenced last week in Oxford to a total of $3,500 in fines and restitution ...

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Consumers warned of ‘missed delivery’ scams

Attorney General Lynn Fitch is warning Mississippians to be aware of unsolicited “missed delivery” notification scams as they ...

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105 and counting….

‘Bacon and Eggs’ and Twitter are daily part of life for Alice Gammage Oxford’s most senior citizen began ...

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Hunt named on Adweek’s fastest-growing agency list

Local marketing firm Hunt was honored as one of Adweek’s “Fastest Growing Agencies” for 2023. The annual award ...

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Unlocking North Mississippi’s potential

Urgent need for skilled workers By Duncan M. Gray, Ed.D. Guest Columnist In the heart of North Mississippi, ...

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Winter weather preparedness day is Dec 6

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, in partnership with the National Weather Service and the Mississippi Department of Transportation, ...

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American Pickers show seeks leads, will film in area early 2024

The American Pickers television show will return to Mississippi next year. Episodes of The History Channel hit television ...

Oxford Weekend Weather Forecast

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Rain and Shine: Oxford’s weekend of showers clears for sunny Monday

This weekend in Oxford, residents and visitors can expect a mix of weather conditions, starting with showers on ...

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Hunt is named among the fastest growing agencies by AdWeek

 Local marketing firm Hunt,  was honored as one of Adweek’s Fastest Growing Agencies for 2023. The annual award ...

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U.S. Senate passes UM 175th anniversary resolution

 Hyde-Smith, Wicker, Shaheen welcome unanimous approval of measure commemorating University of Mississippi milestone The U.S. Senate late Tuesday ...

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Property Transfers

Property transfers between Nov. 6 – 10, 2023, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Mary Jane ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield There is an old Oxford story. It’s a fish story, an expanding tale. I’ve heard ...

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Foreign purchase of farmland reported

Pursuant to House Bill 280 of the Mississippi Legislature’s 2023 Regular Session, the Study Committee on Foreign Purchase ...

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Christmas play, holiday market at Powerhouse

Theatre Oxford will present “Peppermint Bear and the Toy Elves” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 30 and ...

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The federal aid in Wildlife Restoration Act

By James L. Cummins Most everyone knows that wildlife conservation in Mississippi and the country is largely funded ...

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Familiar faces pay it forward to next generation of student-athletes

Ole Miss Athletics Foundation strategies result in banner year of support from former players By Bill Dabney The ...

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Mississippi’s recycling efforts receive a boost

By Ron Aldridge Guest Columnist Many Mississippians will soon reap the benefits of state-of-the-art recycling upgrades at a ...

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