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The Force is strong in Oxford

Kenny Graeber, 43, remembers the first time he saw a Star Wars movie at the old Capri theater ...

Newsletter

Firms pitch for possible county plan

The process of possibly updating the 2008 county comprehensive plan continued Wednesday afternoon as a committee of county ...

Crime

ATM robbery was third in that location

Louis Bourgeois has experienced a lot of wonderful things while living in Oxford for the past 19 years. ...

Education

Lafayette and Oxford schools score high in state assessment

Once again, the state assessments have changed, but local school board superintendents strive to keep standards high. The ...

Education

Most Mississippi students score below grade level on tests

By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi students in elementary and middle grades lagged behind their counterparts ...

News

Yesterday’s papers: Movers and shakers make waves in local news

Movers and shakers in the Lafayette County region brought some big names to Ole Miss, made sure local ...

News

Single-car fatalities on the rise

In the blink of an eye, a life can be ended while traveling on busy highways where drivers ...

Newsletter

City to provide late night bus to campus beginning in January

The Oxford Board of Aldermen put its stamp of approval on a new late-night bus that will take ...

News

Harrison development approved again

A proposed development for the southeast corner off the downtown Square got a nod of approval from the ...

News

Dam complaints table Avery Park residential development

After two hours of sometimes-heated discussion, the Oxford Planning Commission tabled a request to approve plans for a ...

Lafayette County

No damage reported after windy storm

In Mother Nature’s attempt to shed the last of the remaining leaves from their branches Sunday, Lafayette County ...

Lafayette County

Ready to plan for the future: Proposals received for comprehensive plan

For years, Lafayette County has been dealing with a growing problem … literally. In 2008, officials made an ...

Business

Otowner gets around town

If you’re looking for a hip, green and “smart” way to efficiently get from place to place in ...

News

Insurance open enrollment deadline upcoming

There is just a brief time left for Mississippians who want their new or updated health insurance coverage ...

Crime

Dickie Scruggs finds second chance

Former incarcerated trial lawyer Dickie Scruggs discovered his new passion for helping Mississippians get a second chance at ...

News

Bourgeois wins humanities award

Oxford resident Louis Bourgeois has received a nod from a state organization for his efforts at helping prison ...

News

Parking app helps motorists find a vacant campus spot

If you want to improve your parking experience on campus, now is a good time to try out ...

Lafayette County

Tara homeowners seek help from county over dam issue

Residents of Tara subdivision could be in deep water if a potential problem is not resolved soon. David ...

Lafayette County

McGregor to serve as president of LCSD board

The Lafayette County School District appointed new executive members for the 2016 calendar year. Current School Board Secretary ...

News

Drive to assist local homeless set for Dec. 18 at Stone Park

Homeless advocate Mack Turner is seeking help from the community to make life a little better for those ...

News

Attorney: No federal charges in police punch

The New Albany police officer who was videotaped punching an Ole Miss fan during the game versus LSU ...

Crime

Northern District U.S. Attorney’s Office collects $1.7 million

U.S. Attorney Felicia C. Adams announced recently that the Northern District of Mississippi collected $1,735,405 in criminal and ...

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