Ole Miss
Ole Miss holds off Vanderbilt to its win third SEC game
Had Ole Miss and Vanderbilt played eight quarters instead of four, they would still most likely be deadlocked in a one-score game with neither team ...
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OHS
OHS debuts ‘The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance’ on Valentine’s Day
Oxford High School has taken a different approach to this year’s theater season, putting a different spin on a few well-known titles. For its Christmas ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Thursday, February 14, 2019 10:07 am
Ole Miss
WATCH: Ole Miss baseball fans storm Swayze Field to reserve their seats
It’s officially Ole Miss baseball season, and Rebels fans didn’t waste anytime claiming their spots at Swayze Field. Fans stormed Swayze Tuesday afternoon, staking their ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:19 am
First United Methodist
Oxford First United Methodist to build new church on Old Sardis Road
Oxford First United Methodist Church is planning to relocate from its current location on Molly Barr Road to a brand new building on about five ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, February 13, 2019 10:19 am
Board of Supervisors
Supervisors race adds 2 names; Busby gets competition for circuit clerk
Two more names have entered the Lafayette County Supervisors race, while an outgoing supervisor has new competition in his race. Scott Michael and Derek Mooney ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Tuesday, February 12, 2019 10:04 am
Ole Miss
Ole Miss beats Georgia on the road for its second-straight win
Breein Tyree tied his season-high point total with 31 as Ole Miss won its second game in a row with a 80-64 win over the ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Saturday, February 9, 2019 2:11 pm
Jordan Ta'amu
Jordan Ta’amu’s internship with OPD allows him to live out a childhood dream
Former Ole Miss quarterback Jordan Ta’amu is living out every football fan’s childhood dream. He’s currently in sunny Florida, out of the cold and into ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Friday, February 8, 2019 4:35 pm
OPD
Oxford Police arrests Oxford man for alleged credit card fraud
Oxford Police have arrested an Oxford man for alleged credit card fraud, two months after the victim lost their credit card. OPD served a warrant ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Friday, February 8, 2019 11:32 am
Affordable housing
Belle Rivers affordable housing community is ’35 percent’ complete
The Belle Rivers workforce housing community, which has been in development with the city since 2017, is eyeing an August 2019 completion date. The community ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Thursday, February 7, 2019 6:11 pm
OPD
OPD records double-digit DUI arrests in first days of February
Oxford Police Department has made over a dozen DUI arrests over a seven-day span since the beginning of February, which is a higher total than ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Thursday, February 7, 2019 11:50 am
Jeopardy
Oxford makes appearance on ‘Jeopardy!’ in Double Jeopardy
Any Oxonians watching the afternoon edition of “Jeopardy!” on Wednesday were treated to a rare question concerning the city. During the February 7 episode of ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Thursday, February 7, 2019 10:29 am
Affordable housing
Board of Aldermen names 13-member Executive Committee for Housing
Oxford now has a 13-member committee to oversee the development of affordable housing around the city. The Board of Aldermen approved an Executive Housing Committee ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 1:13 pm
Aldermen
COMMENTARY: The hero that I want for Oxford, but not what it needs
Back in January, the Oxford Board of Aldermen passed a resolution to be in favor of allowing bars to stay open later. This is, in ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 11:26 am
Board of Supervisors
Supervisors accept JP General Contractors’ bid for storage building
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors accepted a bid from an Oxford contractor to begin building a facility for material storage. JP General Contractors’ bid, ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 10:05 am
Alderman
Board of Aldermen approve code change to ban the use of bed sheets as a banner
On January 28, the Board of Aldermen decided it would re-write land development codes pertaining to banners, and about one week later the Aldermen approved ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Tuesday, February 5, 2019 7:30 pm
Board of Supervisors
Supervisors approve removal of Highway 30 home after cleaning and inspection
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors originally approved the county to clean a property on Highway 30 during their January 22nd meeting, but have now ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Monday, February 4, 2019 7:17 pm
Lafayette Commodores
Lafayette is facing a different Lewisburg team in 5A North Final
Tuesday’s 5A North Final between Lewisburg and Lafayette is technically a rematch of a January 24th 4-0 Commodore win. But, this time around, it might ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Monday, February 4, 2019 6:17 pm
OPD
Police arrest Water Valley man for allegedly stealing mail
Oxford Police arrested a Water Valley man for allegedly stealing mail, after OPD staked out the mailboxes to catch him. OPD was notified mail was ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Monday, February 4, 2019 1:55 pm
FFA
FFA members place at district livestock show
The Lafayette Future Farmers of America competed in the Northwest Mississippi District Livestock show in Batesville earlier this month and came away with some top ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Monday, February 4, 2019 10:22 am
mental illness
NAMI Mississippi to host youth mental health training in Oxford
Oxford residents interested in learning how to treat youth mental health patients can get a three-year certification in mid-February. The National Alliance on Mental Illness ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Monday, February 4, 2019 9:35 am
OPD
Police arrest over 40 in final week of January
Oxford Police arrested over 40 people in the final week of January, where over a dozen drivers were arrested for driving under the influence. OPD ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Monday, February 4, 2019 9:28 am
Lafayette Commodores
Lafayette girls drub Center Hill, advance to semis
Facing a physically bigger team on the road, the Lafayette High girls never lost control of the quarterfinal game. Five goals by five different players ...
by Chris Kwiecinski, Saturday, February 2, 2019 5:29 pm
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