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Chamber of Commerce details what Blauer Manufacturing’s move means to Oxford

Earlier in December, Blauer Manufacturing announced it would be leaving Lafayette County and Oxford for a location in ... Read more

Opinion

Year in Review, part 2: April to July

As we find ourselves with just one more week in 2018, it’s important to take time to look ... Read more

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Rick Addy pulls out of Lafayette County Supervisor race the day after he announces bid

Ward One Alderman Rick Addy has backed away from his bid to run for the Lafayette County Supervisors ... Read more

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District 1 Supervisor Kevin Frye to run for Mississippi State Senate

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors will need to fill another seat, as District 1 Supervisor Kevin Frye ... Read more

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Year in Review, part I: January to March

As we find ourselves with just one more week in 2018, it’s important to take time to look ... Read more

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A quick peak at the New Year in the City of Oxford

With the holiday season coming to a close, as well as the 2018 year, the City of Oxford ... Read more

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Oxford Police: 14 arrests over Christmas weekend

Oxford Police made over a dozen arrests, including multiple domestic violence arrests, over the holiday weekend. According to ... Read more

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5 Questions with Mayor Robyn Tannehill: The holidays in Oxford

If you were captivated by the look of the downtown square this year, then you can stop into ... Read more

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Early Learning Collaborative to provide a countywide investment into the present and future of Lafayette County

When Director of Early Childhood Development Tamara Hillmer finalized her application to the Early Learning Collaborative, she was ... Read more

Lifestyle

Lafayette County Airbnbs brings in second most income among counties in 2018

When it comes to openness, Lafayette County can brag that it’s one of the most hospitable counties across ... Read more

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Blauer Manufacturing to leave Lafayette County, relocate to Batesville

Blauer Manufacturing, which makes clothing and protective wear for police, will be leaving Lafayette County in summer of ... Read more

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Habitat for Humanity, St. Andrews team up to build ramps in Oxford

Habitat for Humanity and St. Andrews Methodist Church are joining forces to build recyclable ramps for Oxford residents. ... Read more

Lifestyle

YAC Ornament Auction revels in new identity as ‘neighborhood block party’

When the Christmas Ornament Auction began, the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council held the festivities out of people’s homes. Now, ... Read more

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Planning commission strikes proposed change for a banner ban

While debating the last item of the evening, the Oxford Planning Commission debated and eventually removed a section ... Read more

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MS Critterz is up and running with full staff

After getting approved for a six-month contract in early November, MS Critterz has finally gotten established as a ... Read more

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Debate over the need for sprinklers continues with unofficial meeting

The City of Oxford’s Board of Aldermen held an unofficial meeting Monday morning to continue discussing a proposed ... Read more

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Tis the season: where to get a flu shot in Oxford

With the Mississippi State Department of Health announcing the first adult case of the flu, as well as ... Read more

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Oxford Film Festival announces film list, and competition selections

One of the most prominent film festivals in the state of Mississippi has announced its opening and closing ... Read more

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Oxford Fire Department starting initiative to identify single-family homes with disabilities

Jamie Phillips took over as fire inspector and public educator last month, and he’s been busy starting a ... Read more

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Board of Aldermen approves creation of Public Improvement District

The Board of Aldermen approved a request to form a Public Improvement District within the Oxford Commons area ... Read more

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Santa’s workshop enjoys large turnout to benefit the Morton family

Children were strewn all over Castle Hill Sunday afternoon, as they crafted, wrote and indulged themselves with all ... Read more

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City of Oxford announces promotions in planning and building departments

The City of Oxford has announced separated promotions for two separate employees, and the impending retirement of another. ... Read more