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News

West entrance of JAC lot to close for sign removal

Over the weekend, the west entrance sign at the Jackson Avenue Center will be removed. Due to the nature of the work, which involves heavy ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 3:17 pm

Education

OHS principal joins Mississippi Principal Advisory Council

The Mississippi Department of Education announced Tuesday the addition of 23 education professionals from across the state to serve on the Mississippi Principal Advisory Council ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 1:18 pm

Obituaries

Thomas Corey Vinson

Thomas Corey Vinson, 49, of Oxford, died Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 12:48 pm

Obituaries

Garry Lee Beard

Garry Lee Beard, 69, of Oxford, died in Oxford on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 12:48 pm

Obituaries

Dennis Chester Kilburn

Dennis Chester Kilburn, 71, of Hickory Flat, died on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, surrounded by family at home. Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 12:44 pm

Education

Grandparents, students share special time together

While the official Grandparents Day was on Sept. 8, the Oxford School District celebrated Grammas and PaPas in September with special events held during the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 9:10 am

Education

OHS senior selected for Society

The National Society of High School Scholars recently announced that Oxford High senior William R Nichols has been selected to become a member of the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 8:45 am

Oxford

OFD weekly call report

The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from Sept. 22-28: 16           Fire Alarms 54           Medical/ EMS calls   1           Gas Leaks   3           Lift Assists ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 30, 2024 2:48 pm

News

New agricultural hauler permit coming to Mississippi

As a result of new federal legislation, the Mississippi Department of Transportation has created a new Special Interstate Agricultural Vehicle Permit that now allows interstate ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 30, 2024 10:43 am

Featured Photo

Framed Capitalism

Mary Helen Gaines (right), of Oxford, visits with photographer Chuck Steffen during his Framing Capitalism in Place exhibit at the Powerhouse on Thursday, September 27, 2024.  Steffen, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, September 29, 2024 12:18 pm

Newsletter

Photo Gallery: Ole Miss falls to Kentucky 20-17

The No. 6 Ole Miss Rebels dropped their SEC opener on Saturday afternoon to the Kentucky Wildcats by a final score of 20-17 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Photos by Bruce ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:27 pm

Education

OHS seniors create Charger Champions program for English Learner students

Two Oxford High School seniors, Hallie Ingram and Maddie Lowery, recently established an after-school program called Charger Champions for English Learner students at Central Elementary ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, September 28, 2024 10:00 am

News

Chargers fall short against Starkville

By Myra Bean The Oxford Chargers feel like they were robbed in their 14-9 loss to Starkville Friday night. With unrelenting rain and wind, along ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 27, 2024 10:13 pm

Lafayette County

Commodores fall to Memphis Central 21-14

By: Adam Brown  The Lafayette Commodores fought back but came up short Friday to Memphis Central 21-14 during Lafayette’s homecoming game. Lafayette had a defensive ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 27, 2024 9:49 pm

Obituaries

Malique Brewer

Christopher Malique Brewer, 20, of Oxford, died on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 27, 2024 5:40 pm

Obituaries

Robert Lee Howard

Robert Lee Howard, 82, of Oxford, died on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, doing what he loved to do, working with his cows. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 27, 2024 5:39 pm

Obituaries

Charlie Waters

Charles L. “Charlie” Waters, 96, died on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, at The Elison in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 27, 2024 5:38 pm

Obituaries

Paula Lillian Holcomb

Paula Lillian Holcomb, 70, of Paris, died on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 27, 2024 5:37 pm

Obituaries

Butch Gandy

Carl Dean “Butch” Gandy, 76, of Paris, died on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, at his residence in Paris. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 27, 2024 5:37 pm

Obituaries

Arthur W. Frierson

Arthur W. Frierson, 84, died on Sept. 25, 2024, at his College Hill home in Oxford two days prior to his 85th birthday. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 27, 2024 5:36 pm

Education

Ole Miss senior awarded AbbVie Scholarship for Resilience and Academic Excellence

When Samantha Poche, a senior at Ole Miss, lost a friend to mental health issues, it pushed her to confront her own fears about living ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, September 26, 2024 1:09 pm

Healthcare

Baptist North Mississippi earns platinum award for top-quality heart care

The American College of Cardiology has awarded Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, September 26, 2024 11:00 am

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