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Three vehicle wreck claims two lives, injures one other

On Saturday, January 22, 2022, at approximately 3:20 PM, the Oxford Police Department responded to Highway 7 at ...

University of Mississippi

Father’s gift to help future generations of Ole Miss student pharmacists

Students often look to their parents for guidance and inspiration when deciding on their career path. For Val ...

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For a ‘numbers guy,’ Reeves missing some critical stats

Gov. Tate Reeves likes to proclaim, “I’m a numbers guy.” He did so on social media on Nov. ...

Business

EDF partners with Oxford School District for business workshops

The Oxford School District’s Department of College and Career Readiness (CCR) is partnering with the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic ...

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OPD arrests Drew man for possession of weapon, theft

On January 19, 2022, the Oxford Police Department responded to a residence on County Road 102 for a ...

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Mississippi House OKs bill on equal pay for women and men

Mississippi employers would be required to pay women and men the same amount of money for the same ...

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Local CBD sellers give their take on Medical Marijuana Bill

As Mississippi moves full-speed ahead on Senate Bill 2095, also known as the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act, Oxford ...

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OPD and Ole Miss ASB release statement in support of rideshare ordinance

The Oxford Police Department and the Ole Miss Associated Student Body released a statement voicing their support for ...

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New UM Center advances medical cannabis science, education

The University of Mississippi is home to a new center that will prioritize resources toward patient and public ...

Education

State Board of Education allows hybrid scheduling during COVID-19 surge

The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) voted today to allow school districts to use hybrid scheduling if ...

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Medical marijuana moves 1 step closer in Mississippi

Mississippi is moving closer to joining most other states in allowing people to use marijuana to relieve medical ...

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Overstreet champions Ole Miss Band, Accountancy with Major Gift

On a breezy Friday afternoon, the University of Mississippi’s Pride of the South marching band members finished the ...

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The Double Decker Festival to return in Spring 2022

The 25th Annual Double Decker Festival will be held April 22-23, 2022. After a two-year absence due the ...

Education

Oxford High teacher nominated for LifeChanger of Year Award

Oxford School District teacher, Misty Whitehead, has been nominated for the 2021-2022  national LifeChanger of the Year award. ...

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors declare January 15 Theora Hamblett Day

Editor’s note: A clarification on the involvement of Theora Hamblett’s relatives in the revitalization of her legacy in ...

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Oxford Resident named Action Auto Salesperson of the Year 

Longtime Oxford resident Jolynn Medina was recently named Action Auto’s 2021 Salesperson of the Year after selling a ...

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Snow Day in Lafayette County: A true Winter Wonderland

Oxford and Lafayette County were gifted a true snow day on Sunday. White, fluffy snow blanketed cars, trees ...

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Lafayette County under Winter Weather Advisory until Sunday afternoon

Lafayette County has been upgraded from Winter Storm Watch to Winter Storm Warning or a Winter Weather Advisory, ...

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Lafayette County officially under Winter Storm Watch

Lafayette County, along with several other northern counties in Mississippi, is officially under the Winter Storm Watch according ...

Business

Oxford artist and designer hits it big, seeks community’s help

Local artist, designer and business owner Timber Heard shot for the stars and hit her target, but she ...

State/Region News

Lafayette County narrowly escapes Winter Storm Watch

Lafayette County has not been placed under a Winter Storm Watch but residents can expect a little snow ...

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Lafayette County Schools closed on Jan. 18 due to COVID outbreak

The Lafayette County School District is extending the observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday, ...

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