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Education

OSD to no longer offer free lunch in upcoming school year

Oxford School District participates in the School Breakfast Program, National School Lunch Program, and the After School Snack Program. “We offer our students healthy, nutritious ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, July 13, 2022 1:23 pm

News

OPC makes pushes for Splash Pad, proposes $400k budget for project

The Oxford Park Commission continues to push for the Bramlett Boulevard Splash Pad in a budget session with the Oxford Board of Aldermen. The city ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, July 13, 2022 8:53 am

Crime

OPD proposes more police dogs in budget session

The Oxford Police Department is making room for more K9s in its agency. During the City of Oxford’s budget sessions with the Board of Aldermen, ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, July 12, 2022 5:00 pm

Authorities still seek information on the disappearance of Jay Lee and urge residents to report any tips to Oxford Police Department at 662-232-2400

Crime

Search continues for UM student; OPD asks public for tips

Officials continue to seek clues in the disappearance of a University of Mississippi student last seen Friday. “The departments are utilizing all available resources to ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, July 12, 2022 1:23 pm

Education

Mississippi Arts Commission issues Oxford actor, director a $2,000 grant

Lauren Bone Noble of Oxford, Mississippi has been awarded a $2,000 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission.  This grant is a portion of the more ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, July 12, 2022 8:30 am

News

Car hits pole on 18th Street, causes outage; officials work to restore power

Just after Oxford Utilities restored power on Sunday after a severe storm, a vehicle hit a pole at approximately 3:45 a.m. on South 18th Street ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, July 11, 2022 8:33 am

Education

OHS senior receives send off celebration ahead of state DYW competition

“I’m so excited,” said Keira Serrano. “I can’t believe all the support I have.” Oxford High School senior Keira Serrano was surrounded by family, friends ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, July 8, 2022 5:00 pm

News

City moves forward with new OPD center

The Oxford Police Department is one step closer to getting its new and improved facilities. On Tuesday, the Oxford Board of Aldermen approved a proposal ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, July 8, 2022 10:25 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette County to require permits for all construction work

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance requiring permitting as a condition for construction within unincorporated areas of Lafayette County as required by ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, July 7, 2022 5:00 pm

Crime

Circuit court judge denies bail for man charged for stalking Oxford mayor

Lafayette County Circuit Court judge Kent Smith denied bond and ordered a psychiatric evaluation for a local man charged with the aggravated stalking of Oxford ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, July 6, 2022 9:42 pm

Business

County supervisors adopt medical cannabis ordinance, zoning amendments

After delaying the public hearing on the creation of a Medical Cannabis Ordinance by two weeks, the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors officially adopted the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, July 6, 2022 11:27 am

Crime

OPD arrests Oxford woman for allegedly cashing the same check twice

The Oxford Police Department has arrested an Oxford woman who allegedly cashed the same check twice. On June 9, OPD officers took a report from ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, July 5, 2022 6:04 pm

Business

CoreLogic employees voluntarily build houses with Habitat for Humanity

Two organizations in Oxford are working together to achieve monumental tasks for the betterment of the community. On June 24, CoreLogic employees teamed up with ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, July 5, 2022 5:00 pm

Crime

Oxford man charged with grand larceny in connection with East Jackson theft

The Oxford Police Department arrested a local man in connection to a theft from a business on East Jackson Avenue. On June 27, the OPD ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Tuesday, July 5, 2022 1:00 pm

Events

Gallery: Oxford celebrates the 4th of July with a bang

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by Maya Martin, Tuesday, July 5, 2022 9:46 am

Events

Celebrate 4th of July with a bang, but safely

Independence Day is almost here and that means red, white and blue, BBQ and fireworks, fireworks, fireworks.  Fireworks may be legal in Mississippi but the ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Monday, July 4, 2022 8:00 am

Business

Business owner in preparation stages for medical cannabis brand

Mississippi’s medical cannabis law took effect Friday creating a new way for Mississippians suffering from chronic ailments to receive medical treatment. The bill will create ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, July 1, 2022 5:00 pm

Crime

OPD take armed robbery suspect into custody, recover stolen property

On June 25, the Oxford Police Department took a report regarding a robbery that occurred near University Avenue and Highway 7. After an investigation, Shaquavious ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Friday, July 1, 2022 12:41 pm

Business

Mississippi law legalizing medical cannabis begins Friday

The Mississippi law legalizing medical cannabis will go into effect on Friday, July 1. The bill will create a medical marijuana program for people with ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, June 30, 2022 4:48 pm

Crime

Ole Miss football player injured in drive-by shooting in Omaha

Ole Miss football wide receiver Andrew “Drew” Burnett was shot in a drive-by shooting in Omaha, Nebraska early Monday morning following a College World Series ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Thursday, June 30, 2022 10:40 am

Events

Country singer Sunny Sweeney to perform at Proud Larry’s

Country music singer Sunny Sweeney is set to perform at Proud Larry’s on Wednesday, July 6 at 8:30 p.m. for a night of music and ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 12:15 pm

Business

Local mental health clinic offers innovative depression treatment

“Seeing TMS working is life-changing,” says Right Track Medical Group’s chief medical officer For many of the 16 million American adults affected by major depressive disorder, therapy ... Read more

by Maya Martin, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 10:45 am

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