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News

Former Water Valley banker facing federal charges

A former vice president of a Water Valley bank has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of taking money from the bank. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Rudy David Parker

SARDIS — Rudy David Parker, 65, died Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, at Sardis Community Nursing Home in Sardis. There are no plans for a memorial ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 12:00 pm

Business

Oxford’s John Currence receives state tourism investment award

Flying under the radar when it comes to big city cuisine, Oxford is home to the state’s only James Beard Foundation award-winning chef, John Currence, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Jeffery Clay Percell

OXFORD — Jeffery Clay Percell, 56, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015, at his home near Oxford. Funeral services will be held, Wednesday at 11 a.m. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 12:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

State conservation footprint rivals Smokies

This is an exciting time to be a part of the Mississippi outdoor family as the Magnolia State now boasts a conservation footprint that rivals ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

FNC Park benefits L-O-U area

For many years, Oxford and Lafayette County residents traveled to Tupelo, Southaven and many other sports complexes to play baseball, soccer or softball. Our city ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Frank Crawford

WATER VALLEY — Frank Crawford, 63, died Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, at his residence in Water Valley. Funeral services are incomplete with Serenity-Daniels Funeral Home ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 12:00 pm

Columns

COLUMN: The pope: Republican or Democrat?

By Charlie Mitchell Dear National Media, Please stop conflating religion and governance. Thank you. ••• “Conflate” is a 50-cent word. It’s not used very often. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report: Monday Sept. 28

Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Arrests 29 public consumption 20 public drunk 1 Reckless driving, failure to dim headlight, run stop sign, failure to yield to emergency ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 28, 2015 12:04 pm

Top Home

Oxford man charged with causing deadly wreck

MONROE, La. — An Oxford man is facing two counts of vehicular homicide and several other charges following a head-on collision late Saturday night in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 28, 2015 12:01 pm

Opinion

Sunday’s blood moon united us

Americans took to their yards, streets and the back roads Sunday night to watch a lunar eclipse and blood moon, a rare event. It was ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Elsie Varner Franklin

OXFORD — Elsie Varner Franklin, 95, died Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital–North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Sam G. Kendricks

OXFORD — Sam “Sammy” G. Kendricks, 79, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital–North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services will be held Wednesday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Columns

Internet taxes, sales tax are different

By Sid Salter National Taxpayers Union president Pete Sepp submitted op-ed columns to newspapers around the country in recent days trying to drum up an ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Mary Margaret Russell

OXFORD — Mary Margaret Russell, 52, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015, at her home near Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Coleman Funeral Home in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Evelyn Louise Knighton

TUPELO — Evelyn Louise Knighton, 58, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral services are incomplete with Waller ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

Jeffery Clay Percell

OXFORD — Jeffery Clay Percell, 56, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015, at his home near Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Coleman Funeral Home in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, September 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Columnists

COLUMN: Exercise prevents severity of falls

By Patty Hudek You may have heard how exercise can play an important role in prevention of falls in in the elderly. Exercise is critical ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, September 27, 2015 6:00 am

News

Oxford Christmas Store application deadline nearing

Oxford Christmas Store, a community effort to share the joys of Christmas with the children of Oxford and Lafayette County, is preparing for its 40th ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, September 27, 2015 6:00 am

Lifestyle

CELEBRATIONS: Elizabeth Bagley to Guido Spotorno

Anne Evans Bagley of Oxford announced the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter, Elizabeth Lee Bagley of Oxford, to Guido Spotorno of Buenos Aires, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, September 27, 2015 6:00 am

Education

OIS family literacy night upcoming

Oxford Intermediate School invites school parents to attend Family Literacy Night, where they can see firsthand how their students are encouraged to read daily while ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, September 27, 2015 6:00 am

Business

Program assists businesses to be Alzheimer’s friendly

The Home Instead Senior Care office serving North Mississippi is launching a new campaign designed to make the community more Alzheimer’s friendly. Through the Alzheimer’s ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, September 27, 2015 6:00 am

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