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Oxford looking to get tough on towing

The Oxford Board of Aldermen is considering an ordinance amendment that will provide strict oversight of the towing ...

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Strong storms expected today: Hail, tornadoes, high winds possible

Lafayette County has been upgraded from a “slight” severe weather risk to an “enhanced” risk by the National ...

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LCFD: Honoring the past while looking toward the future

The Lafayette County Fire Department recently held its first annual banquet, honoring the first volunteer firefighters and the ...

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Ole Miss students thank LOU community during ‘The Big Event’

More than 1,000 University of Mississippi students will head out into Oxford and Lafayette County next weekend to ...

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U.S. Attorney Clay Joyner presented with Patriotic Employer Award

When Lt. Col. Steven Jackson, with the Mississippi Army National Guard, was deployed overseas in March 2023, the ...

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Holly Springs’s pilgrimage tour makes comeback April 12-14

The Holly Springs Pilgrimage Tour of Homes will take place in historic Holly Springs April 12-14. The tour ...

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Oxford Chargers baseball beat Lewisburg Patriots

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Oxford Chargers defeated the Lewisburg Patriots 4-2 on Thursday night at home. Oxford (13-6) ...

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Oxford nominated in three categories for ’10Best Readers’ Choice Awards’

Visit Oxford MS has announced that Oxford has recently been nominated for USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards ...

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Brittany Estates evictions blocked for now

Eighteen families living in Brittany Estates apartments will be able to celebrate Easter this weekend without the threat ...

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OPD launches new youth program Thursday

The Oxford Police Department is launching a new program youth program this Thursday, March 28, from 6-8 p.m. ...

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Frost advisory issued for Lafayette County; most of North MS

Get the extra comforters out tonight because it’s going to get downright chilly. So chilly in fact that ...

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Della Davison’s Jenny Kate Luster chosen as OSD Parent of the Year

The Oxford School District announced its Parents of the Year for the 2022/2023 school year recently. Each school ...

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Baptist North Mississippi ranked No. 1 for quality, accountability

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi has been ranked No. 1 among 168 large, specialized complex care medical centers for ...

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Celebrate National Library Week April 7-13 at First Regional Library

Ready, set, library! National Library Week is April 7-13 and First Regional Library encourages everyone in the community ...

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Snackbar announces dinner series with special guest Eve Flaschka

Snackbar is continuing its “Food of My People” dinner series this month with Snackbar cook Eve Flaschka. Flaschka ...

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First female dentist in the United States

By Gene Hays MSgt. USMC (Ret) In 2001, only 16 percent of all licensed dentists working in the ...

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Primary runoff April 2

Absentee voting open A runoff for the 2nd Congressional District’s Republican nominee will be held Tuesday, April 2, ...

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Film Fest winners celebrate with HOKA trophies

The Oxford Film Festival wrapped up another successful year with an awards ceremony to recognize the best submissions ...

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Plenty of Easter egg hunt options this week

Events from Thursday to Saturday across Oxford The Easter Bunny will be hopping back to Oxford this weekend, ...

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Oxford Rotary Club marks 100th anniversary

Celebrating a Century The Rotary Club of Oxford marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its centennial anniversary ...

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Deputy Chief Sheridan Maiden: Lot of changes during 40-year career

Deputy Chief Sheridan Maiden has worked at the Oxford Police Department for almost 16 years, but his lengthy ...

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City engineer, firefighter recognized for service before retirement

The Oxford Board of Aldermen read two retirement resolutions during their regular meeting as they said goodbye to ...

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