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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 ...
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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 ...
Education
Oxford School District extends mask mandate two weeks
Masks will continue to be required in all Oxford School District buildings for at least a couple more ...
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Gov. Reeves extends COVID-19 state of emergency by 30 more days
Governor Tate Reeves extended the Mississippi COVID-19 state of emergency for another 30 days to upkeep the relief ...
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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 ...
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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for September 16
Arrest(s): 0 Arrests Report(s): 1 Accident 1 Alarm 1 Animal complaint 2 Civil matters 1 Domestic violence 2 ...
Education
Mississippi Ranks 35th in the Nation for K-12 Achievement
Mississippi ranks 35th in the nation for K-12 achievement in 2021, climbing from 50th in 2013, according to ...
Lafayette County
Deaths in hospitalized COVID patients was the highest in early 2021
In a report from the Mississippi Department of Health, Mississippi recorded more COVID-19 related hospitalizations in the last ...
Lafayette Sports
Oxford Eagle Sports Break: Episode 4
Welcome to the Oxford Eagle Sports Break sponsored by Endurance Physical Therapy. It is a super-sized episode this ...
Crime
Oxford Police Department’s Crime Report for September 15
6 Tickets 9 Accidents Arrest(s): 1 Domestic violence – simple assault 1 Warrant served Report(s): 3 Alarms 1 ...
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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for September 15
Arrest(s): 1 Contempt of court warrant 1 DUI 1st Report(s): 7 Agency Assists 1 Alarm 1 Residential burglary ...
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State sees decline in cases, hospitalizations but lands second in COVID death rates
The Mississippi State Department of Health releases data showing a steady decline in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, but ...
Lafayette Sports
Oxford and Lafayette set for 50th edition of Crosstown Classic
The biggest non-region football game on the schedule that takes place in Lafayette County occurs on Friday. No. ...
Lafayette County
Punkin Water Association introduces an advisory board
The Punkin Water Association Board of Directors announced a reduction in water loss and the creation of an ...
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Oxford Police Department’s Crime Report for September 14
9 Tickets 4 Accidents Arrest(s): 1 DUI 1st, speeding 1 Reckless driving Report(s): 3 Alarms 1 Animal complaint ...
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Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department Crime Report for September 14
Arrest(s): 2 Contempt of court warrants 1 Cyberstalking 1 Domestic violence 1 Writ to take custody Report(s): 1 ...
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No. 17 Ole Miss preparing for “SEC opponent” in Tulane
In a little over two weeks, No. 17 Ole Miss travels to Tuscaloosa for a highly anticipated rematch ...
Crime
Oxford woman charged with Embezzlement
On September 12th, 2021, the Oxford Police Department was dispatched to Rebel Rags to take a report about ...
Lafayette County
Recent study shows COVID-19 vaccines do not cause miscarriages
A recent study by Vaccine Safety Datalink, a collaboration between the Centers for Disease Control and nine other ...
Events
Share and listen to business ideas at Oxford Night of Genius
The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council and the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation encourages the public and up and coming ...