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BREAKING NEWS

Damage to gas line causes evacuation at OMS

Oxford Middle School teachers and administrators were evacuated this afternoon after a vendor making a routine delivery accidentally hit a gas line regulator while unloading ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 3:51 pm

News

Oxford named top city for singles

Nearly three in 10 U.S. households now have exactly one person in them. But not all cities are created equal for those looking to find ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:02 pm

Obituaries

Ouida Faye Styers Hancock

OXFORD — Ouida Faye Styers Hancock, 82, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, at her home in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete, and Waller Funeral Home ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Oxford Sports

OHS swim teams place first in Cleveland Invt.

The Oxford High boys and girls swim teams placed first out of seven teams at the Cleveland High School Invitational in Cleveland on Saturday. The ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Bill Morgan

Bill Morgan, 77, died Monday, Oct. 5, 2015, at the Mississippi State Hospital. Funeral services are incomplete, and Waller Funeral Home is in charge of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Austin Henderson

TULA — Austin Henderson, 19, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, in Tula. Funeral services are incomplete, and Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Ruthie Taylor Brown

CLARKSDALE — Ruthie Taylor Brown, 85, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at UAB-Birmingham. Funeral services are today at 11 a.m. at Westview Baptist Church in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

Together, businesses, residents improve our city

Last week Visit Oxford opened up a new office location on the Square in a former law office. It was and still is an exciting ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 5, 2015 11:58 am

Sports

Lack of big plays cost Blue Devils in region opener loss to Charleston

After a win over Winona last week, Water Valley looked to string its first winning streak of the season together Friday. Unfortunately the Blue Devils’ ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:01 am

Business

AT&T doubles game-day Internet coverage

When University of Mississippi football fans head to campus this season to cheer on the Rebels, they can enjoy stronger connections as they share the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Obituaries

John L. Rodgers

John L. Rodgers, 74, died Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, at his home in Batesville. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 2015, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Obituaries

Richard Keith Monk

Richard Keith Monk, 47, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. He was born Oct. 11, 1967, in Triangle, Virginia, to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Business

Wedding chapel coming to Plein Air

The wedding scene just got a little bigger in Plein Air. On Tuesday the Taylor Planning Commission approved the addition of The Chapel at Plein ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Opinion

Combat cold and power bills

On Oct. 1, utility companies passed along a rate increase to customers in the Tennessee Valley Association service area. TVA raised its wholesale rate 1.5 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

News

Oxford Board of Aldermen agenda

City of Oxford Board of Aldermen Tuesday, 5 p.m. 1. Call to order. 2. Adopt the agenda for the meeting. 3. Mayor’s Report. 4. Authorize ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Obituaries

Donald Joseph Nardozzi

Donald Joseph Nardozzi, 62, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at M.D. Anderson Medical Center in Houston, Texas. A Mass of Christian burial will be at ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Business

Two UM employees win Lantern Awards for PR work

The Southern Public Relations Federation recognized outstanding work in the field of public relations during the Lantern Awards ceremony held Sept. 22 at the Grand ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Columnists

The Ku Klux Klan Trials in Oxford court and L.Q.C. Lamar, Part 2

By Jack Mayfield Last week I gave you a little information on the Ku Klux Klan Trials that occurred in the Oxford Federal District Courtroom ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

News

Oxford Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission agenda

City of Oxford Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission Monday, 5 p.m. The regular meeting of the Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission will be held in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Letters to the Editor

Seeing double standards in Oxford

It seems to me that the city of Oxford should support its taxpayers. The city sits back and plans how selected property owners are going ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Columnists

To join or not to join Facebook

By JoAnne Wilkinson Several years ago, a friend of mine posted photos on Facebook, and she encouraged me to join Facebook so that I could ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

Columnists

Made in the shade

By DIANNE SMITH FERGUSSON Often when people think of creating a garden, they think of a bright and sunny spot where they can grow blooming ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 4, 2015 6:00 am

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