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Crime

March 19 law enforcement activity reports

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by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 11:43 am

Crime

OPD: Como felon found with gun during traffic stop

On Feb. 22, the Oxford Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Highway 6 East for a vehicle violation. After investigation, Deedra Anthony, 57, of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 11:37 am

Crime

OPD charge Sardis woman with exploiting a vulnerable person

On March 11, the Oxford Police Department took a walk-in report regarding the exploitation of a vulnerable adult. After investigation, Sherika Nelson, 29, of Sardis ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 11:33 am

News

Oxford tennis defeats Desoto Central at home

By Bruce Newman Photographer Oxford defeated Desoto Central 7-0 in dominating fashion at home on Monday. In singles, Oxford’s Charlie Fruge defeated Desoto Central’s Lane ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:55 am

News

Oxford softball falls to Myrtle

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Oxford Chargers softball team fell to the Myrtle Hawks 9-3 on Monday. Myrtle jumped out to an early 3-0 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:49 am

Events

Historical markers in Lafayette County celebrate architecture, sites from the past

National historical markers in Oxford and Lafayette County mark the spots to tell the stories of significant places and events.  Photos by Bruce Newman Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 18, 2024 6:09 pm

Business

Best of Oxford 2024 nominations now open

It’s nomination time for Best of Oxford 2024. Celebrate the best businesses, organizations, and professionals with your nomination. We put the power in your hands, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 18, 2024 4:40 pm

Crime

March 18 law enforcement activity reports

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by Staff Report, Monday, March 18, 2024 3:15 pm

Arts

The serendipitous life of Jason Plunk

By Julie Hines Mabus Photos by Bruce Newman On June 8, 1971, a boy was born at the “Methodist Home Hospital for Unwed Mothers” in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 18, 2024 2:44 pm

Arts

Goodbye to winter, hello spring!

By Susan Mah Lifestyle columnist Growing up in the South as a biracial person was often a challenge. But with age, I’ve come to appreciate ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 18, 2024 12:38 pm

Obituaries

Bill Smith

William “Bill” Thomas Smith, 55, of Water Valley, died on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Methodist Olive Branch Hospital. Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 18, 2024 11:01 am

Obituaries

Fred Steiner

Mr. Fred Steiner 78, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at his home in Oxford, MS. A visitation will be Saturday, March 23, 2024 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 18, 2024 10:17 am

News

Ole Miss women’s basketball marches to third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance

By Ole Miss Athletics For the third season in a row, Ole Miss women’s basketball heard its name called on Selection Sunday for yet another ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 18, 2024 7:00 am

Lafayette County

Commodores baseball wins game against Munford Cougars

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Lafayette Commodores baseball team defeated the Munford Cougars 2-1 on Saturday afternoon. Munford took an early 1-0 advantage over ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 17, 2024 9:46 am

Columns

Sunday’s Good Sense

Control your “bad” habits with this easy approach #mentalhealth Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 17, 2024 8:00 am

Business

Circle and Square Brewing Company provides Oxford with its ‘third place’

Profile 2024: Circle and Square Brewing Company provides Oxford with its ‘third place’ By Jake Thompson Bruce Newman photo Between home life and work life, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 15, 2024 8:03 pm

Arts

Keeping Rowan Oak

By Clifton Odom Photos by Bruce Newman When my publisher mentioned that we would be interviewing Bill Griffin at Rowan Oak for our 2024 issue ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 15, 2024 6:53 pm

Education

Water Valley School Board hires Drew Pitcock as superintendent

The Water Valley School Board of Trustees voted unanimously to hire Drew Pitcock as superintendent during a special meeting last week, as reported by the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 15, 2024 11:36 am

News

Oxford Chargers baseball splits double-header in Biloxi

By Adam Brown Sports writer Oxford split a double-header on Thursday in Biloxi as they faced Sumrall and Arlington. The Oxford Chargers outhit Sumrall six ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 15, 2024 10:37 am

Columnists

Lafayette native Sam Phillips continues to serve fellow veterans

Profile 2024: Lafayette native Sam Phillips continues to serve fellow veterans By Harold Brummett Rebecca Alexander photo Sammy (Sam) Phillips was born in Oxford on ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 14, 2024 7:48 pm

Business

Service to the community – Kurt Brummett and the United Way

Profile 2024: Service to the community – Kurt Brummett  and the United Way  By Denise Strub Community, partnership and service are three words you will ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 14, 2024 6:56 pm

Lafayette County

Lafayette Commodores baseball wins against Water Valley & IAHS

By Adam Brown Sports writer Lafayette Commodores (8-5) defeated Water Valley 24-10 on Wednesday night in an offensive game. Lafayette scored 12 runs in the first two ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 14, 2024 4:05 pm

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