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News

Oxford Chargers defeat Corinth 7-3

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Oxford Chargers defeated Corinth 7-3 on Tuesday night at home. Oxford (18-9) got on the scoreboard to open the game ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 8:29 am

News

Chargers split with DeSoto Central

Chargers split with DeSoto Central; 7-3 record in district games By Adam Brown  The Oxford Chargers split a series with DeSoto Central Jaguars, taking game one ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 8:20 am

Columnists

Coast trip reminds of DAV significance

By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route I traveled to the Disabled American Veterans convention held in Gulfport last weekend.  One of the things I remember ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 8:00 am

Columnists

In Medicaid debate, look at fast-growing rural mortality rates

By Sid Salter Columnist As Mississippi legislators head to conference on the state’s first sincere consideration of some form of Medicaid expansion, we’ve heard alarms ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 7:45 am

Columnists

After this weekend, Swayze is a friend of mine

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist A long time ago, the only Swayze I knew went by the name of Patrick. Not that I knew him ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 7:15 am

Columnists

Nazarene mysteries are fun to ponder

By Steve Stricker Columnist Lent 2024, deep in meditation, especially while saying my Rosary which is an awesome prayer into the life of the Holy ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 7:15 am

Columnists

From library to Kindle, books are always around

By Bonnie Brown I have always loved to read.  I have fond memories of having the Little Golden Books around.  I clearly remember the “Fun ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 7:00 am

Business

Sales tax holiday coming earlier

If approved by Gov. Tate Reeves, Mississippi’s back-to-school sales tax holiday this summer will be three days long and be two weeks earlier. The sales ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 6:45 am

Events

Grove Bowl Games

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by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 6:30 am

Crime

April 16 LCSD, OPD activity reports

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by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 3:14 pm

Education

Congressman Kelly to host Military Academy Day in Oxford

U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) will host Military Academy Day 2024 in Oxford later this month. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 1:47 pm

News

Oxford Chargers run-ruled by DeSoto Central

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The DeSoto Central Jags ten-run ruled the Oxford Chargers 12-2 on Monday night. Oxford (17-9) got on the scoreboard in the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 11:23 am

Lafayette County

Commodores clinch 5th straight region title with win over West Point

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated West Point by the score of 13-4 Monday night on the road, clinching their fifth straight Region Title. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 11:00 am

Crime

Man charged for $70M Medicare fraud scheme

A federal grand jury has indicted a former Ole Miss football player accused of scamming Medicare out of millions of dollars. An indictment was unsealed ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 9:47 am

Education

Regents JV track & field win district honors

Regents School of Oxford’s JV Track and Field teams completed their regular season schedule on Friday, April 12, taking second place team honors for the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 15, 2024 4:39 pm

Accidents

April 15 LCSD, OPD activity reports

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by Staff Report, Monday, April 15, 2024 4:08 pm

Arts

Shrine Club bringing back Springfest

The Oxford Shrine Club has announced the return of Springfest, just in time to celebrate, well, spring! The festival will take place at the Lafayette Country ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 15, 2024 3:57 pm

Featured Photo

First Lie Wins

NYT Best Selling Author Ashley Elston appeared on stage at the Thacker Mountain Radio Show on Thursday night to discuss and read from her new fiction “First Lie ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, April 15, 2024 12:15 pm

News

Ross’ walk-off lifts baseball over No. 22 Mississippi State in 12 innings

By Jeff Roberson In the bottom of the 12th inning Saturday night at Oxford-University Stadium/Swayze Field, Ole Miss’ Jackson Ross singled into center field and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, April 14, 2024 8:22 am

Arts

Sunday’s Good Sense: Better to regret what you did than what you didn’t

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by Staff Report, Sunday, April 14, 2024 8:00 am

Lafayette County

Lafayette defeats West Point 8-0 on Friday

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Lafayette Commodores defeated West Point 8-0 on Friday night. Lafayette (18-6) takes an early lead in the first over ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, April 12, 2024 9:28 pm

News

Oxford defeats DeSoto Central 3-0

By Adam Brown Sports writer The Oxford Chargers defeated the DeSoto Central Jags 3-0 on Friday night. Oxford (17-8) got on the scoreboard in the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, April 12, 2024 9:20 pm

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