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Newk’s customers can help fight ovarian cancer

Newk’s Cares, the charitable initiative of Newk’s Eatery, is set to honor the late Lori Newcomb on Sept. 24 ...

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MS’s Election Division among several states targeted with suspicious package

On Monday, the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Elections Division received a suspicious package similar to those distributed to ...

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Escaped inmate caught in Lafayette County

An escaped inmate from Carroll County Regional Correctional Facility was caught in Lafayette County Wednesday evening. According to ...

Lifestyle

Mighty Roots Music Festival this weekend in Stovall

One of this summer’s breakout bands across the nation, flipturn, is playing an east coast show and then ...

Arts

The Mississippi Arts Commission anounces 2025 Governor’s Arts Awards recipients

The Mississippi Arts Commission announced the recipients of the 2025 Governor’s Arts Awards. This year, MAC honored two ...

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Tropical storm expected to bring heavy rain, gusty winds to Oxford

Tropical Storm Francine is predicted to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Lafayette County by Thursday. Tropical ...

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Second death reported in Mississippi from West Nile Virus

The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed the second death from a human case of West Nile ...

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Benton County tax assessor arrested for embezzlement

Shannon Wilburn, former Benton County Tax Assessor, was arrested recently on one count of embezzlement in public office. ...

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MDOT kicks off Road to Game Day 2024

Gearing up for the season requires a game plan, and through the “Road to Game Day” campaign, the ...

History

Network debut set for MSU Films’ documentary ‘9/20’

By MSU Communications Nine days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks rocked the nation, Mississippi State hosted one ...

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SNAP recipients encouraged to protect their account information and PIN

The Mississippi Department of Human Services reminds customers about phishing scams related to SNAP benefits. Criminals gain access ...

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Syphilis cases rise nationally, statewide and locally

Cases of syphilis have increased 80% since 2018, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health, with much ...

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Jenkins gets promotion at Renasant Bank

Renasant recently announced that Oxford resident Ryan Jenkins was promoted to Senior Vice President, Internal Audit Senior Manager. ...

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Boys & Girls Club of NM CEO inducted into Hall of Fame

Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi’s CEO Zell Long was inducted into the Mississippi Boys & Girls Clubs ...

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First death reported in Mississippi from West Nile Virus in 2024

The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed the first death from a human case of West Nile ...

Business

GenTeal appoints Abigail Linton as new CEO

Oxford-based GenTeal Apparel recently announced that Abigail Linton has joined the company as its new chief executive officer. ...

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A Silver Medal Celebration

A “Silver Medal Celebration” was held Thursday for U.S. Olympic pole vaulter Sam Kendricks at his Refuge Training ...

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Oxford woman sues after finding dead mice in AriZona can

Courtesy of Wilkes Works Communications Consulting After drinking an AriZona Arnold Palmer Lite beverage, a woman alleges that ...

News

Life Dental Group expands footprint with acquisition of Starkville practice

Life Dental Group recently announced the acquisition of a new practice in Starkville, marking a significant milestone in ...

Politics

Progressive Mississippi PAC launches new initiative

The launch of the Progressive Mississippi Political Action Committee, an initiative dedicated to recruiting and supporting progressive candidates ...

News

101st Airborne Division large-scale training exercise includes Oxford stop

If you see and hear military helicopters this evening, don’t be alarmed. The U.S. Army’s 101st Airborn Division ...

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Miss Mississippi Teen USA Addie Carver makes Top 5 finalists

By Brett Campbell The Daily Leader Miss Mississippi Teen USA Addie Carver made the Top 5 in the ...

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