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News

Boys & Girls Club empowering youth

To kick off National Boys & Girls Club Week, Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi invites the community to join more than 4,100 clubs ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Farrah Fox Carter

OXFORD — Farrah Fox Carter, 33, died Monday, March 7, 2016, at her residence in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Homes of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Opinion

Saving costs on energy is for everyone to consider

The Mississippi Department of Transportation recently developed a comprehensive Energy Management Program that will enable cost savings at each of its facilities. The program will ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Dr. James Jerome Cooke

OXFORD — Dr. James Jerome Cooke died Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Ruth Hodges King

ECRU — Ruth Hodges King, 95, died Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Church Street Personal Care Home in Ecru. Funeral services will be held today ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 alarms 1 noise violation 2 suspicious activities 3 motorist assists 1 animal complaint 1 peeping tom – Campus ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

News

UM student featured in National Jurist magazine

By Elizabeth Burgreen University of Mississippi A University of Mississippi law student is among 25 featured in the National Jurist magazine’s inaugural Law Student of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Education

OIS student wins big in local geography bee

Oxford School District Kevin Park, a sixth-grader at Oxford Intermediate School (OIS), is a 2016 National Geographic State Bee semifinalist, according to the National Geographic ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Vote for Kasich today in primary election

This election for president has serious consequences.  Unfortunately, we have seen the worst of presidential politics particularly in my Republican Party. You have seen some ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Sylvester Mitchell

BRUCE — Sylvester Mitchell, 72, died Monday, March 7, 2016, at his residence in Bruce. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Homes of Oxford ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report

—Friday-Sunday Sheriff’s Department Reports 5 wrecks 2 simple assaults 7 alarms 4 animal complaints 5 disturbances 1 domestic violence 2 petty thefts 2 harassments 2 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Virginia French Pierce

WATER VALLEY — Virginia “Jackson” French Pierce, 93, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at the Yalobusha General Nursing Home in Water Valley. Funeral services will ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Opinion Main

We thank Jay Hughes for notices

Oxford’s Jay Hughes, as a Mississippi House of Representatives leader for District 12, sends out daily email blasts about what goes on in the chambers ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Crime

Man leaves unwanted gift at Malco

The Oxford Police Department is investigating an apparent burglary at the Oxford Commons Malco Theater that occurred at 2:15 a.m. Saturday. However, the suspect who broke ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Gracie Odell Avant Farmer

OXFORD — Gracie Odell Avant Farmer, 103, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Oxford Rehab in Oxford. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Lost a gem of a teacher in Dowd

As of Tuesday, March 1, it became official that over the next 13 years approximately 1,500 Oxford Middle School students will not have the opportunity ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Rebels rout Vols for 20th victory

Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy attempted to downplay his new membership in an exclusive fraternity. Sebastian Saiz had 23 points ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 6, 2016 6:03 am

Letters to the Editor

Reader supports Ted Cruz for president of United States

I support Ted Cruz for president in Mississippi’s March 8 Republican primary. This is why. Ted is a proven Constitutional conservative, a rarity in today’s ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 6, 2016 6:00 am

Obituaries

Noralee Jean Michelletti

Noralee Jean Michelletti, 63, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at her home near Oxford. Born in California, Michelletti had lived in the Oxford area for ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 6, 2016 6:00 am

Lifestyle

Melissa Pierce to Bobby Huckaby

Mr. and Mrs. John Pierce and Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Smith announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Ann Pierce to Bobby Wayne Huckaby of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 6, 2016 6:00 am

Opinion

Let’s work together for joint goals

A recent poll release by Y’all Politics conducted by Magellan Strategies BR polled how Mississippi voters would vote if the presidential election were held today. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 6, 2016 6:00 am

Education

Learning science

Kyla McNeil learns about electrical charges as Oxford Elementary students participate in physics experiments in Oxford on Feb. 19. Breese Quinn from the University of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 6, 2016 6:00 am

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