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Education

OUS offers a ‘test drive’ to prospective students

You probably wouldn’t buy a new car without taking it for a spin, so Oxford University School is now offering a similar test drive. “Come ... Read more

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

News

Oxford Planning Commission agenda 9/29

City of Oxford Special meeting Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. Oxford Conference Center Call to order. Approve list of bills for City Departments. Public hearing on the ... Read more

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

Opinion

Involved residents improve the area

The city of Oxford’s comprehensive planning document was released a couple weeks ago and has been online and hard copies have been available to view ... Read more

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

Education

Oxford School District agenda 9/28

Oxford School District Regular meeting Monday, 5 p.m. Oxford Middle School Lecture Center, 222 Bramlett Blvd., Oxford I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance ... Read more

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

News

Voter 411 event is Thursday

This fall, the AAUW-Oxford Branch focusing on gender issues in local and state politics and will host a Voter 411 event to help educate voters. ... Read more

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

Columnists

COLUMN: Ku Klux Klan Trials and the arrest of L.Q.C. Lamar, Part 1

By Jack Mayfield In several of my most recent columns, I have made mention of the Ku Klux Klan and the incident in which local ... Read more

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

Business

Dunbar and Watts named to The Best Lawyers in America

Holcomb Dunbar attorneys Jack Dunbar and Mike Watts were recently selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America. Selection for Best Lawyers is based ... Read more

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

News

Silver Alert canceled for Olive Branch man

UPDATE AT 12:20 p.m.: The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation cancels a Silver Alert issued yesterday (Sept. 26th). The subject of that alert, 72-year-old Dean Parker Hollowell ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, September 26, 2015 9:22 pm

Columnists

Unique art at Powerhouse

Most of you know that the Powerhouse is a community arts center that features music, plays, classes and more. This building is a place where ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 25, 2015 3:59 pm

Oxford Town

Neko Case caps off Sarahfest with concert Sunday

Sarahafest, the 10-day festival hosted by the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Mississippi in partnership with the Yoknapatawpha ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 25, 2015 3:56 pm

Northwest CC

Crawford sets Rangers’ rushing record in win

Justin Crawford piled up 117 yards on 22 carries, becoming Northwest Mississippi Community College’s all-time leading rusher and helping the seventh-ranked Rangers stay unbeaten with ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 25, 2015 12:01 pm

Obituaries

Ardith Jean Boyd

OXFORD — Ardith Jean Byrd, 50, died Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. A private family memorial service will be ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 25, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

Pope’s visit inspires

Many throughout the United States have had their eyes on the White House this week with the visit of Pope Francis. Francis will visit Philadelphia ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 25, 2015 12:00 pm

Columns

COLUMN: Reading up on city bicycle rules

By TJ Ray Convincing folks that I was once young enough to ride a bicycle is far beyond my skill-set, but now as a senior ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 25, 2015 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report: Thursday Sept 24

—Thursday Oxford Police Officers investigated nine wrecks, issued 40 tickets and made 20 arrests on the following charges: Careless driving, no driver’s license and DUI ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 25, 2015 11:46 am

Crime

Two charged in burglary of Oxford home

The Oxford Police Department arrested two Oxford residents in connection with a burglary that occurred earlier this month. According to the report, an investigator took ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, September 24, 2015 12:07 pm

Obituaries

Doris J. Mitchell

OXFORD — Doris J. Mitchell, 76, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services will be held on Monday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, September 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

John Flemons

ATLANTA — John “Larry” Flemons, 60, formerly of Abbeville, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015, at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Funeral services will be held ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, September 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Obituaries

John Lester Holloway

OXFORD — John Lester “Johnny” Holloway, age 60, died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services will be held ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, September 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Opinion

Leaders should focus, not squabble

State lawmakers are in the infant stages of tackling the state budget for the 2017 fiscal year as budget committee members met for the first ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, September 24, 2015 12:00 pm

Crime

Crime Report: Tuesday, Sept 22

Tuesday Neighborhood Watch A listing of local burglaries supplied by law enforcement agencies to warn residents to take extra security precautions: The Lafayette County Sheriff’s ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 12:05 pm

Lafayette Sports

Oxford 7th-graders top ‘Dores

The Oxford Middle School seventh-grade football team got a pair of touchdown passes from quarterback Locke Elliott and two scoring runs from Spencer Morgan to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 12:01 pm

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