Crime
Como man arrested for Grand Larceny
A Como man is facing a felony charge after allegedly stealing equipment. On April 8, investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department arrested Corey Parmenter, ...
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Newsletter
No. 3 Ole Miss unable to complete comeback against No. 2 Arkansas, drops series
In what could potentially be a teaser for a postseason showdown later this year, Ole Miss and Arkansas provided excitement as two of the top ...
by Jake Thompson, Sunday, April 11, 2021 7:20 pm
Newsletter
No. 3 Ole Miss splits doubleheader with No. 2 Arkansas to force Sunday rubber match
Similar to two years ago in June, it will come down to a deciding third game between Ole Miss and Arkansas. In a rematch from ...
by Jake Thompson, Saturday, April 10, 2021 11:03 pm
News
Oxford Board of Aldermen vote to end free curbside parking around downtown Square
The free parking spaces that were reserved for curbside pick-up around the Oxford Square are ending this week. During their regular meeting on Tuesday, the ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, April 9, 2021 11:41 am
Newsletter
Oxford softball drops 2-6A matchup against Hernando
After opening up the region portion of their schedule the Oxford softball team faced their first setback on Thursday. The Chargers fell to 2-6A foe ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, April 9, 2021 11:35 am
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette tennis sweeps Ridgeland in 5A playoff opener
Making up for a lost season a year ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lafayette tennis team played one of their toughest schedules this ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, April 9, 2021 11:31 am
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette hires former Ole Miss coordinator Dan Werner as new QB coach
Dan Werner will be back on a football field in Oxford this fall – this time at the high school level. Lafayette High School hired ...
by Jake Thompson, Thursday, April 8, 2021 2:09 pm
Lafayette County
Lafayette County residents to be required to dial 10-digit phone numbers later this year
Residents of Lafayette County and North Mississippi will be required to dial the full 10-digit phone number for all local calls starting later this year. ...
by Jake Thompson, Thursday, April 8, 2021 10:20 am
Elections
Alderman Rick Addy wins Ward I Democratic primary, will run unopposed in general election
The past three months have seen Rick Addy go from announcing his intentions to not seek another term as the Ward I Alderman, to entering ...
by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 4:02 pm
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette falls to Saltillo in Game 1 of 1-5A series
Following their loss to Saltillo on Tuesday, Lafayette baseball head coach John Walker said his team needed to do some soul searching. In the first ...
by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 10:09 am
Ole Miss Sports
Rebels’ Elko suffers ACL injury but season may not be over
The No. 3 Ole Miss baseball team received an update on the status of Tim Elko’s injury on Tuesday, but it may not be a ...
by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 8:52 am
Newsletter
Ole Miss defense holds the edge after first open scrimmage
For the first time since November, the Ole Miss football team was inside Vaught-Hemingway Stadium with fans in attendance for an open scrimmage last weekend. ...
by Jake Thompson, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 8:00 am
Elections
Taylor, Hyneman win Democratic primaries in Aldermen races
Two of the three Democratic primaries in Oxford’s 2021 municipal elections were decided on Tuesday, while Ward I will have to wait a little longer ...
by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 10:37 pm
Lifestyle Main
“Greetings from Oxford” mural to be completed this month
Oxford’s second mural will be completed later this month, featuring iconic scenes from Oxford as well as references to cultural and historical imagery. The artwork, ...
by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 11:23 am
Lafayette County
Taylor Park scheduled to be completed this summer
Nearly two years after its approval, Taylor Park will soon become a reality. Located on the site of the former Weems Elementary School, a building ...
by Jake Thompson, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 11:15 am
Newsletter
Tim Elko injures knee in win over North Alabama
The No. 3 Ole Miss baseball team got over their first conference-series loss this past weekend with a blowout win over North Alabama on Monday, ...
by Jake Thompson, Monday, April 5, 2021 7:49 pm
Elections
Primaries for Oxford’s 2021 Municipal elections to be held Tuesday
Oxford’s 2021 Municipal elections begin on Tuesday with three Democratic primaries, including one that will decide an Alderman race ahead of this summer’s general election. ...
by Jake Thompson, Monday, April 5, 2021 2:51 pm
News
PROFILE: Calculating Success: Shell Brothers solve fishing woes
When Dan Shell IV and his brother William went into isolation and quarantine at their home in Oxford, they needed an outlet and that outlet ...
by Jake Thompson, Saturday, April 3, 2021 10:00 am
Newsletter
No. 3 Ole Miss uses big ninth inning to defeat No. 15 Florida, ties series
The Ole Miss baseball team quickly avenged their lone blemish in conference play on Friday. After losing 4-1 to No. 15 Florida in Thursday’s series ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, April 2, 2021 9:48 pm
Newsletter
Run to WNIT Championship game a step forward for Ole Miss women’s program
When the full field was announced for the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament on March 15, Ole Miss was left out, but instead found themselves with ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, April 2, 2021 3:57 pm
Newsletter
Improving defense primary focus for Ole Miss in spring practice
It has been said by several players this spring: the Ole Miss defense cannot get much worse than it was in 2020. The Ole Miss ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, April 2, 2021 3:54 pm
News
Chancellor Boyce: “We’re incredibly optimistic” about opening the Grove in 2021
Two weeks ago, the status of a full Grove come Saturdays this fall was still unclear, but Ole Miss Chancellor Glenn Boyce shed some light ...
by Jake Thompson, Friday, April 2, 2021 11:22 am
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