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Highway 7 North impassable at 400 block

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department is reporting that the 400 block of Highway 7 North in Lafayette County ...

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Schools closed, drivers warned winter conditions too dangerous for travel

The Mississippi Department of Transportation announced at 5 p.m. that it has received reports of ice on roads ...

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Tornado Watch in effect until 11 a.m. Friday

At 3:55 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 12, the National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for areas that ...

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Severe weather: Wind advisory for area until midnight Tuesday

A wind advisory is in effect from 3 p.m. Monday to midnight Tuesday for Oxford, including portions of ...

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Ole Miss wins Peach Bowl, record 11 season wins

By Ole Miss Athletics ATLANTA – For the first time in Ole Miss’ 129 seasons of college football, ...

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Kiffin contract extended

In the midst of another record-breaking football season, Ole Miss will continue the historic momentum that has been ...

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Judge McLarty passes away after a one car accident on Saturday

Judge Johnny Wayne McLarty passed away this afternoon from injuries from a one car accident on University at ...

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One car crash this afternoon, person in critical condition

Oxford Police Department confirmed there was a one car crash at James Food Center at 1:45 p.m. Only ...

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Boil water notice lifted

The city of Oxford sent out a statement that the Boil Water alert, issued by the Mississippi State ...

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Oxford under boil-water alert; 14,650 customers affected

The city of Oxford is currently under a boil-water advisory following the detection of contamination in the municipal ...

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Domestic disturbance call results in a death, suspect arrest

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office 911 center received a call last night at approximately 8:34 pm about a potential ...

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All is well: Those are U.S. Army military helicopters training in Oxford’s airspace

Expect increased air traffic as military aviators train long-range operations in Oxford FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Beginning this week, ...

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OPD charge two with felony damage of city’s new pocket park

On Oct. 24, 2023, the Oxford Police Department took a report of property damage that occurred in the ...

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Lafayette defeats East Central for MHSAA Class 5A volleyball state championship

Oxford Rescinds Boil Water Notice Following Health Department Clearance

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Oxford rescinds boil water notice following health department clearance

Note: This story has been updated to reflect the lifting of the self-imposed precautionary boil water notice. The ...

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Escaped armed robbery suspect back in custody

Jasper Dewarraen Jenkins, the armed robbery suspect who fled Lafayette County Circuit Court on Oct. 10, was apprehended ...

Oxford Issues Boil Water Notice After Main Break

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UPDATED: Oxford issues boil water notice after main break

Note: This story has been updated to include information on actions Oxford residents should take to remain safe ...

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SEC fines Ole Miss $100K for fans on field after LSU game

The Southeastern Conference announced Sunday that the University of Mississippi will be fined for a violation of the ...

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Ole Miss stuns LSU with a 55-49 win, first time under Lane Kiffin.

Ole Miss (20) topped LSU number 13 in an offensive battle. A record crowd of of over 66,703 ...

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David Lee Swims Jr. convicted of second-degree murder

On Thursday, David Lee Swims Jr. was found guilty of the second-degree murder of his wife, Anteeatta “Tee” ...

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Retired MHP trooper, DPS officer killed while assisting at crash scene

The Mississippi Highway Patrol has released a statement with the details of the fatality that occurred just east ...

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Oxford Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Wife

OXFORD, Miss. — Sherard Eugene Ward, 37, of Oxford, was sentenced to life in prison for the 2020 ...

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