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Bid for final phase of West Oxford Loop Ext. approved
During its regular meeting, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved a bid for the final phase of ...
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University of Mississippi buys Scruggs home
The University of Mississippi has purchased the former home of Dickie and Diane Scruggs. Located on Faulkner Woods ...
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Ole Miss grad spent four years helping to address food insecurity
As a freshman in 2020 at the University of Mississippi, Jackson McArthur decided he wanted to do some ...
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World Championship Old Time piano playing contest returns to Oxford
By Deb Wenger Guest contributor Get ready to tap your feet and experience the magic of timeless ...
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Internet outage caused by a ‘series of unfortunate events’
NE SPARC fiber internet customers lost their internet Wednesday night for several hours due to a “series of ...
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Pittman Scholarship Awarded
The Willie Morris Jones Detachment No. 1431, Marine Corps League of Oxford, recently presented the 2024 Richard A. ...
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DAR chapter celebrating 125th anniversary
Contributed The women who gathered recently for High Tea at The Isom Place have not been seen in ...
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Colored tissue and avocado refrigerators
By Bonnie Brown Columnist So, fasten your seatbelts. We’re going to board the Wayback Machine. What is the ...
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Republican train speeds away without rebels
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route The state Republican Party held its convention May 10 and 11. ...
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Don’t mess with Barney or his song
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist Purple is not my color. I don’t think I’ve ever owned any clothes ...
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Remembering that perfect birthday gift
By Steve Sticker Columnist Have you ever traded or sold a car that meant a great deal to ...
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Oxford Utilities proposes $25.5M budget
The Oxford Board of Aldermen reviewed the Oxford Utilities $25.5M budget last week for the Fiscal Year 2025 ...
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City pool gets variance
The Oxford Planning Commission this week approved a variance request from the city’s landscaping ordinance for the new ...
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Man charged with fourth DUI after wrecking his vehicle
An Oxford man faces a felony DUI charge for having multiple DUI arrests. According to the Oxford Police ...
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Oxford woman charged with felony shoplifting
An Oxford woman faces a felony charge for allegedly stealing from a local business. According to the Oxford ...
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Burglary caught on camera nets arrest
An Oxford man was arrested recently for burglary after it was caught on camera. On May 4, the ...
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Oxford Intermediate School names Chase Goolsby as new principal
On Tuesday, Oxford Intermediate School announced the appointment of Chase Goolsby as its new principal. Goolsby, currently serving ...
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Plans to fix up parking lot move forward
The parking lot behind City Grocery is getting spruced up. Last week, the Courthouse Historic Preservation Commission approved ...
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OSD welcomes Johnnie Dudley as Director of Teaching and Learning
The Oxford School District recently announced the appointment of Johnnie Dudley as the new Director of Teaching and ...
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Oxford fire calls
The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from May 5-12: 25 fire alarms 44 medical/EMS ...
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OSD partners with Foster Grandparent Program to bridge generations
Courtesy of the OSD The Lafayette County Foster Grandparent Program has partnered with Oxford School District for more ...
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Two Oxford residents awarded prestigious regional fellowship
South Arts announced the inaugural class of State Fellows for Literary Arts alongside the 2024 State Fellows for ...
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Oxford Utilities will soon have a new text message service for customers
Oxford Utility customers will soon be able to receive important information via text message. Currently, Oxford Utilities communicates ...