Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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Oxford amid rising COVID-19 and RSV cases in the southeast

As the bustling Ole Miss football season sweeps through Oxford, the city is nestled within a Southeast region ...

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Photo feature: Chancellor Glenn Boyce and Attorney General Lynn Fitch at ‘One Pill Can Kill’ campaign launch

“Fentanyl is 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times more potent than heroin. It really takes ...

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Oxford Police Department announces Arkansas game day plans

To ensure that everyone has a fun and safe time celebrating, the Oxford Police Department will have an ...

Lafayette County High School Band practices

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Lafayette High School Band ready to shine at Tomahawk championship

The Lafayette County High School Band is gearing up to compete at the Tomahawk Marching Band Championship Oct. ...

Lafayette County School District

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Lafayette County School District rises to 13th in statewide rankings

In a significant achievement, the Lafayette County School District (LCSD) has secured the 13th position in the statewide ...

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AG launches “One Pill Can Kill” campaign, leads on-campus training for Ole Miss students

Attorney General Lynn Fitch today launched “One Pill Can Kill,” a public awareness campaign to educate, support and ...

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If we must have Oklahoma weather, then maybe Oklahoma landscape

By Felder Rushing If we’re gonna have Oklahoma weather, I’m creating an appropriate slice of Oklahoma landscape. This ...

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Oxford’s Hunt Marketing rebrands to ‘Hunt’

Nestled within the heart of the Magnolia State lies the quaint town of Oxford. Home to authors, artists ...

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Meet local best-selling author during Oct. 25 program

On Oct. 25, the Oxford-Lafayette Newcomers and Friends program will host Dr. Matt Bondurant, an associate professor of ...

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City-wide yard sale set in Water Valley

There is a citywide yard sale in Water Valley this weekend from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., though ...

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Mary Cathey Head Start receives funding

Mary Cathey Head Start Funding The Institute of Community Services, Inc. (ICS) Project Head Start and Oak Hill ...

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Oxford swells with success

Record crowd fills Oxford, campus as Rebels surge The stars were aligned for Ole Miss on Saturday night. ...

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Updated COVID-19 vaccines now available

Amid the ongoing battle against COVID-19, the updated vaccines for the 2023-2024 period have been rolled out and ...

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SEC fines Ole Miss $100K for fans on field after LSU game

The Southeastern Conference announced Sunday that the University of Mississippi will be fined for a violation of the ...

Education

Chronic absenteeism rate decreases to 23.9% for Mississippi school districts in 2022-23

23.9% of Mississippi public school students were chronically absent in 2022-23, marking a decrease from 28% in the ...

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Lafayette falls to Hartfield, Clarksdale up next

The Lafayette Commodores head to the bye week looking to improve after losing to Hartfield 35-7 on Friday.  ...

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Paragon Bank moves to new location, new building

Impressive 6,500 square foot building opened Paragon Bank has opened its new Banking Center in Oxford on Sept. ...

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Legislators facing a swarm of funding challenges

By Sid Salter Columnist While there does seem to be growing momentum for progress on Mississippi lawmakers taking ...

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It’s fall, y’all

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Forbes names North Mississippi Medical Center as a top state employer

Forbes’ fifth annual list of America’s Best Employers By State named North Mississippi Medical Center as one of ...

A garden bust is surrounded by a bush covered with purple flowers.

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Salvias attract pollinators, bloom during summer heat

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service This summer has been exceptionally hot, and during a recent visit with ...

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Northwest leads state in enrollment growth for 2023-24

Northwest Mississippi Community College increased from a 7,028 headcount in Fall 2022 to a 7,470 headcount in Fall ...

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