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Teachers’ workshop to focus on environment education
ABCs of Environmental Education offered June 4-7 A teachers’ workshop in Lafayette County this summer will help teachers ...
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United Way taking applications for grants
Lafayette County has been awarded $16,357 in federal funding through the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program ...
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Congressman Kelly hosting Military Academy Day
U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) will host Military Academy Day in Oxford on Saturday, April 27, from 10 ...
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Lifeworks Counseling opens Oxford office
Lifeworks Counseling, LLC, a leading provider of mental health services in Mississippi, recently announced the opening of its ...
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Cofield’s Corner
By John Cofield In its current life, the building off the Square on Jackson now holds Funky’s. But ...
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Senior Day road trip with the family
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route My sister Genell asked if I was going to Senior Day (S.AL.T. ...
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Routine days seems to fit us all
By Bonnie Brown Columnist So, this is how my day begins. I stumble out of bed and stumble ...
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Property Transfers
Property transfers between April 1-5, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: Elizabeth Porter to Kelly ...
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Fruge is semifinalist for Presidential Scholar
The Mississippi Department of Education announced last week that Oxford High School senior Charles Fruge is one of ...
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Oxford Town tunes up
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram is scheduled to take the main stage at the Double Decker Arts Festival Saturday at ...
Garden/Outdoors
May garden lecture to focus on flowers, cutting gardens
The final event for this year’s Lafayette County Master Gardeners Spring Lecture Series will focus on growing flowers ...
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ExxonMobil trailblazer to be namesake of UM Chemical Engineering Department
ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Senior Economic Advisor, Barbara Beckmann, committed a $5 million estate gift to her alma mater, ...
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Why the turtle crosses the road
Turtles start to cross roadways this time of year for nesting By Hunter Cloud The (Brookhaven) Daily Leader ...
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Oxford man wins MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League tournament
Boater Blake Hodge of Oxford caught a five-bass limit weighing 17 pounds, 6 ounces, Saturday to win the ...
Lafayette Sports
LHS tennis wins 4th straight title
By Bruce Newman Lafayette High won its fourth straight state championship with a dramatic 4-3 win over Stone ...
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Drawdown and silent auction scholarship fundraiser at Powerhouse
The Powerhouse will be a hub of philanthropy and community support as it hosts the Drawdown and Silent ...
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Man arrested during Morgan Wallen concert for fighting, spitting on police
A Colia man was arrested Saturday after a fight during the Morgan Wallen concert. Deputies from the Lafayette ...
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Federal probation officer faces child porn charges
A federal probation officer from Water Valley faces child pornography charges in Lafayette County. Lonnie Everill, 44, of ...
Arts
Historic Properties Commission approves changes to new Humanities Hub
By Emma Greene Oxford’s Courthouse Square Historic Properties Commission approved minor changes to the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council’s new ...
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Oxford Fire Report
The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls on April 15-21. 21 Fire Alarms 50 Medical/ EMS 1 Gas ...
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Regents lacrosse defeats Madlax 10-5 on Senior Day
By Bruce Newman Regents lacrosse defeated Madlax 10-5 on Senior Day on Saturday. An early Ben Fuller goal ...
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New OPD headquarters taking shape
The early phases of the $12 million project to renovate the new Oxford Police Department headquarters are well ...
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Oxford Chargers complete the sweep over Corinth
By Adam Brown Sports writer The Oxford Chargers completed the sweep over Corinth by the score of 6-0 on ...