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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 12:01 pm
Opinion
Prepare for fall’s hazardous weather
With cooler temperatures arriving and residents getting a break from the summer’s oppressive rays, it’s also time to remember severe weather could roll through. The ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 12:00 pm
News
Activities planned for debate, center, church
Staff report It’s a flutter of activity this week in Oxford, as seen in yesterday’s papers from 2013, 2008, 2007, 2000 and 1990. Sept. 23, ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 23, 2015 12:00 pm
Opinion
Proposal can help dementia
This morning, Sen. Roger Wicker unveiled his legislative proposal that aims to accelerate finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The Mississippi Republican’s ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 3:31 pm
Crime
Crime Report: Tuesday Sept. 22
Two face felony shoplifting charges Two women were arrested Sunday in unrelated incidents for allegedly stealing more than $1,000 worth of items from Walmart. According ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 12:20 pm
Obituaries
Robert Homer Poteete
OXFORD — Robert Homer “Bobby” Poteete, 83, formerly of Water Valley, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford. A ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Doris Mitchell
OXFORD — Doris Mitchell, 76, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Homes ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 12:00 pm
Opinion
Making history yet again
The Ole Miss Rebels did something Saturday night that many people never thought possible. Ole Miss defeated the No. 2-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide for the ...
by Staff Report, Monday, September 21, 2015 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Sandra Alred Collier
OXFORD — Sandra Alred Collier, 68, passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her beloved family on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. A visitation with the ...
by Staff Report, Monday, September 21, 2015 12:00 pm
Columns
Initiative 42 is about equity funding
By Sid Salter As the rancor in the public debate over Initiative 42 increases, the actual issues that purport to be impacted by the decision ...
by Staff Report, Monday, September 21, 2015 12:00 pm
Opinion
Enjoy concert, support LOFT nonprofit
By Jody Holland Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow (LOFT) invites you and your visiting guests to join us at The Lyric on Friday, Oct. 9 ...
by Staff Report, Monday, September 21, 2015 12:00 pm
Obituaries
Juanita Terrell
OXFORD — Juanita Terrell, 79, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. A celebration of life service will be at ...
by Staff Report, Monday, September 21, 2015 12:00 pm
Ole Miss Sports
NOTEBOOK: Rebels pull pop pass to halt Tide’s momentum
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Ole Miss generated quite a few explosive plays on offense to beat No. 2 Alabama and improve to 3-0 on the season. ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:05 am
Ole Miss Sports
FIGHTING FATIGUE: Rebels’ defense turns ‘Bama away at the end
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Ole Miss continued its season with its biggest test yet as the Rebels ventured to Tuscaloosa on Saturday to face off against ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:03 am
Oxford Sports
OHS swim teams claim second in Oxford Invitational
The Oxford high swim team hosted the 2015 Oxford Invitational at the Oxford City Pool Saturday morning. Nine schools competed in the event with Tupelo’s ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:01 am
Obituaries
John Larry Flemons
ATLANTA — John Larry Flemons, 60, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015, at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Funeral services are incomplete with Hodges Funeral Home ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:00 am
Obituaries
Martha Dale Spence
OLIVE BRANCH — Martha Dale Spence, 94, of Olive Branch, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. Visitation and funeral services were Wednesday at Roller-Family Funeral Home ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:00 am
Obituaries
John Michael Whitehead
WATER VALLEY — John Michael “Mike” Whitehead, 65, of Water Valley, died Friday, Sept.18, 2015, surrounded by his wife and children in Sanctuary Hospice House ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:00 am
News
OIS raises $3,000 for fundraiser
Jim Jaggers is peddling his way to helping children in Mississippi. His “Go Jim Go!” fundraiser for Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Jackson made its ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:00 am
Opinion
Pleased with law’s passage
The Oxford Board of Aldermen recently approved Noah’s Law, which bans the sale of caffeine pills and powders to minors inside the city limits of ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, September 20, 2015 6:00 am
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