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Ole Miss faculty take the lead on Artificial Intelligence use

By Colleen Sewell Ole Miss Journalism Student   Across the country, universities are creating policies to guide the ...

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Leap Year Babies

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi welcomed three Leap Year babies born Feb. 29.  Taquetra Carter of Oxford welcomed Khari ...

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Oxford man arrested after police respond to a report of a gunshot wound at the Links

An Oxford man is in custody at the Lafayette County Detention Center after allegedly shooting another man Monday ...

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Assailant puts gun to officer’s head; Oxford police able to disarm

Oxford Chief of Police Jeff McCutchen said officers were reminded why no call is “routine” after having dealt ...

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Seven OHS students named as National Merit finalists

Oxford High School has announced that seven exceptional students have advanced to National Merit finalists in the annual ...

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‘Shadow of Son,’ is an all-Oxford-show and Davenport’s 125th play at OHS

While all Oxford High Theater productions are quality, professional shows, its newest play is undoubtedly more special to ...

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Ole Miss honors 60th anniversary of ‘Freedom Summer’

A week dedicated to honoring the 60th anniversary of the “Mississippi Freedom Summer” features guest speakers, documentaries and ...

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Northwest Hall of Fame inducts locals

Three Lafayette, one Oxford graduate inducted in group of 16 Sixteen Northwest Mississippi Community College students have been ...

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Inaugural ‘Casey Jones Blues Fest’ slated for March 23

On Saturday, March 23, the Water Valley Main Street Association will hold its first Casey Jones Blues Festival.   ...

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OHS junior named North MS Youth of the Year

Boys & Girls Club  is ‘second home’ for Thigpen Alicia Thigpen has been a part of the LOU ...

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Nash is finalist for National Coach of the Year

Awards banquet set for June 26 in Bismarck, N.D. The National High School Athletic Coaches Association announced last ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield I know that posting three wallet-sized shots isn’t eye-catching. But their stories are one and ...

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Tallahatchie, Batesville, Oxford police work together to solve burglaries

Since early January the Enid and Teasdale area of Tallahatchie County have been the target of property crimes ...

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Chick-fil-A breaks ground on Oxford Commons location

A ground-breaking ceremony was held Monday for the future Chick-fil-A in Oxford Commons. Franchise owner Lance Reed was ...

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Making History!

By M. Ben Williams Oxford’s own Charles Reagan Wilson, UM professor emeritus of history and Southern studies, received ...

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County youth recognized at annual Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions

This year, 1,225 4-H and FFA members across Mississippi participated in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, ...

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Oxford, Fulton natives are the two guardsmen who died in helicopter crash

By Lt. Col. Deidre D. Smith and Daniel Szarek Mississippi National Guard The two soldiers who died Feb. ...

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FNB Oxford Bank announces key employee appointments

FNB Oxford Bank has made two new key appointments: Charly McClatchy as vice president, finance, and Raymond Hawkins, ...

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OHS junior named 2024 Boys & Girls Club of North MS Youth of the Year

Alicia Thigpen has been a part of the LOU Barksdale Boys & Girls Club of Oxford since she ...

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Three Willie Morris winners lauded for ‘sense of place’

By Lucy Gaines UM Communications Three writers who incorporate universal themes of art, landscape and family in their ...

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State’s mayors unite in annual regional food drive

Extra Table has launched the North Mississippi March of the Mayors, a regional food drive sponsored by Atmos.  ...

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BMX track at mTrade Park to be removed to make way for water treatment plant

The unused BMX trail at mTrade park will soon be removed and turned into a water treatment plant. ...

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