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Planning Commission denies proposed Depot building
Two special exemptions were denied by the Oxford Planning Commission last week for a proposed new building along ...
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Education
Della Davidson Elementary named a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School
The Oxford School District is now the home of a Blue Ribbon School. On Tuesday, US Secretary of ...
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Mississippi now has country’s highest rate for COVID deaths
Mississippi has surpassed New Jersey as the state with the highest rate of COVID-19 deaths in the U.S., ...
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Planning Commission okays proposed Oxford Commons sports complex
After recently approving an entertainment block, the Oxford Planning Commission gave the approval to move forward with a ...
Lifestyle
Peaks and Valleys: Robert Khayat’s book ’60’ documents emotional year
Nearly every one experiences ups and downs in their life, but maybe only a handful have experienced the ...
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LCSD to host women’s self-defense classes throughout the year
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department are hosting the Equalizer Women’s Self-Defense Program on four nights throughout the year ...
Lafayette County
FDA only recommends 65 and older, high-risk individuals to get booster shots
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel of advisers recommended Pfizer booster shots to those 65 and older ...
Crime
Etta man charged with Arson, Second-degree Arson
On Wednesday September 15, 2021, Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office Investigators and a Lafayette County Fire Investigator, arrested 36-year-old ...
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Sardis man charged with Commercial Burglary
On September 14th, 2021, Investigators with The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department arrested and charges 33-year-old Jeffery Moorehead of ...
Lafayette Sports
This Week in Prep Sports (Sept. 20 – 25)
LAFAYETTE Tuesday (Sept. 21) Swimming at Tupelo meet Volleyball at Olive Branch, JV 5 p.m.; Varsity 6 p.m. ...
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Matt Corral storms into Heisman contention as No. 17 Ole Miss rolls Tulane
The Heisman campaign for Ole Miss quarterback Matt Corral might have been at a low volume through the ...
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Water Valley holds off Calhoun City
CALHOUN CITY – Water Valley used a bend not break attitude to defeat the Calhoun City Wildcats 21-20 ...
Lafayette Sports
ANCHOR DOWN: Lafayette rallies to defeat No. 5 Oxford in Crosstown Classic
The 50th edition of the Crosstown Classic did not disappoint as No. 5 Oxford and Lafayette battled it ...
Crime
Nettleton man charged with Sexual Battery
On September 7th, 2021, the Oxford Police Department received a report of sexual battery. After an investigation, the ...
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Oxford man charged with Grand Larceny
On July 19th, 2021, the Oxford Police Department took a report from an individual who had their trailer ...
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Business
Heard is perfecting the art of design and how to ‘Get Up!’
Timber Heard is no stranger to challenges, internal or external, but she does not let them stop her ...
Crime
Oxford Police Department’s Crime Report for September 17
13 Tickets 8 Accidents Arrest(s): 1 DUI 1st, careless driving 1 DUI 2nd 2 Petit larceny, fake ID, ...
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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for September 17
Arrest(s): 1 Contempt of court – warrant Report(s): 3 Agency assists 1 Animal complaint 1 Auto burglary 2 ...
Lafayette Sports
Oxford swimming sweeps OHS Invitational
The Oxford swim team is getting into postseason shape with the state championship meet just over a month ...
Events
Lafayette County unveils marker to honor lynching victims
The Lafayette Community Rememberance Project – Lynching Memorialization unveiled the historic marker honoring the memory of seven local ...
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Oxford volleyball clinches playoff berth after sweep of Grenada
The Oxford volleyball team’s perfect season stayed intact on Thursday and a playoff spot was clinched in the ...
Sports
Water Valley kicks off road trip at Calhoun City
Water Valley, and head coach Brad Embry, took part in one of the more unique football games in ...
Business
YAC aims to support local artists, entrepreneurs through the Big Bad Business series
The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council is currently taking applications for two incubators targeted to entrepreneurs in the region: The ...
Lafayette County
Oxford and Lafayette team up with United Way for Crosstown Classic
As part of the annual football rivalry between the Lafayette Commodores and Oxford Chargers, the United Way of ...
Crime
Oxford Police Department’s Crime Report for September 16
13 Tickets 18 Accidents Arrest(s): 1 Public drunk 1 Careless driving, suspended driver’s license, no liability insurance 1 ...