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Ole Miss football duo garners SEC weekly accolades

Washington, Johnson named ‘Players of the Week’ following Vanderbilt win Two Ole Miss defensive players collected weekly honors ...

Cold Front Triggers Sharp Temperature Drop in Oxford

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Cold front triggers sharp temperature drop in Oxford

Oxford residents are feeling the chill as an arctic cold front moves through the Mid-South, significantly dropping temperatures ...

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OHS senior Caroline Berry to serve on PBS student team

Oxford High School senior Caroline Berry has been chosen to serve on a team to work with PBS ...

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First frost advisory for the season issued for Oxford, Lafayette County

Frost advisory issued for parts of Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee, including Lafayette County  from 9 p.m. Monday to ...

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Paragon Bank opens new branch in Oxford

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OPD announces Vanderbilt game-day parking plans

The Oxford Police Department released the following information concerning Saturday’s Vanderbilt game day: To ensure that everyone has ...

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OHS’s Amy Rosen named conservation district’s ‘outstanding teacher of the year’

Oxford High School physics teacher Amy Rosen has been named “Oustanding Teacher of the Year” by the Lafayette ...

Today, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson addressed state economic leaders at Mississippi Hobnob. He highlighted successes and challenges to agriculture and commerce, while providing practical solutions for the future.

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Gipson addresses economic leaders, shares solutions for Mississippi’s future

Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson provided a detailed address to state economic leaders Oct. 26 ...

Stay informed about Mississippi's General Election on November 7th with essential details and reminders. Exercise your right to vote

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Saturday in-person absentee voting begins

Circuit clerk offices will be open from 8 a.m. to noon for in-person absentee voting this Saturday, Oct. ...

Camelia Stewart named Holly Springs, Tombigbee Deputy District Ranger

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Camelia Stewart named Holly Springs, Tombigbee deputy district ranger

Camelia Stewart, a natural resource professional with more than 15 years of experience, has been selected as the ...

Lifestyle

There’s no need to toil over a hot cauldron to seek fall events: Check out this list instead.

Local Halloween and fall festivities are as follows: Wednesday, Oct. 25 Fall carnival at OPC gym, 4-7:30 p.m. ...

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Connie’s Chicken coming to Oxford

Connie’s Chicken, a Tupelo mainstay for more than four decades, is expanding its operations with a new restaurant ...

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Full Hunter’s Moon on Saturday

As we approach Halloween, October’s full moon will rise. Called the Full Hunter’s Moon, it will reach peak ...

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Prolonged drought has reduced hay production

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Mississippi hay growers harvested at least 28 percent less hay this year ...

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Uber Health to offer free rides

Mississippi residents living in areas served by Uber are in for a treat starting next month—they can get ...

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Local artists tend to thrive with support from community arts organizations

By Wayne Andrews YAC Local artists seeking ways to bring their creative visions to life often seek out ...

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Oxford swim sets records at state meet

The 200 Freestyle relay team wins first place, sets new school mark The Oxford High swim team won ...

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MSU Extension taps Newman to lead northeast region

Has been Lafayette Co. agent since 2018 By Nathan Gregory MSU Extension Service A county and interim regional ...

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Nonprofit arts industry generated $9.6M in ‘22

The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council has announced that Lafayette County nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $9.6 million in ...

Columns

Rotary globally battles polio, as Dr. Arthur Guyton did in Miss.

By Sid Salter Columnist U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Olympian Wilma Rudolph, actors Donald Sutherland and Alan Alda, ...

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October’s ending brings out the spooky, the moon and the ‘falling back’ time

Late October offers a spooky taste of moon gazing, Halloween lore and advice on how to best deal ...

Events

Eric Clark Coastal Preserve dedicated in Jackson County

In April, the state Legislature passed a law creating the Secretary of State Eric Clark Coastal Preserve. This ...

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