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Photo Gallery: Ace Atkins at The Lyric

New York Times Bestselling author Ace Atkins appeared at the Lyric in Oxford on Thursday night as part ...

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Landshark owner files appeal against Aldermen’s decision

Jared Foster, owner of Landshark Restaurant, filed an appeal last week after the Oxford Board of Aldermen voted ...

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Oxford fire call report

The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from Oct. 14-20: 21 Fire Alarms 46 Medical/ EMS ...

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Oxford teachers share their inspiring children’s books

Oxford School District teachers and children’s book authors Mary Dickerson and Rae Stokes, recently shared their unique stories ...

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Halloween, fall events continue this week

  Halloween events and fall festivals continue this week as Halloween draws closer. The second Witches Ride will ...

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Four OHS students to attend National FFA Convention and Expo

Four Oxford High School students and members of the Oxford Horticulture program will be traveling to Indianapolis, Indiana, ...

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Chargers beat Jaguars 14-13

By Myra Bean The Oxford Chargers (3-4 overall, 2-0 district) pulled off a conference win over Desoto Central ...

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‘Dores come up short against Warriors

By Adam Brown  The Lafayette Commodore lost to the Pontotoc Warriors 35-21 on Friday night at home. Lafayette moves to ...

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Jury finds Griste guilty of imperfect self-defense manslaughter

After deliberating for three hours, a jury found Alexandria Griste guilty of imperfect self-defense manslaughter on Friday in ...

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Bonsai focus of free educational program

Local bonsai expert Zach Adamz will introduce the art and horticulture of bonsai during a free educational program ...

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Local educators win Bright Ideas grants

Area school teachers were recently awarded Bright Ideas grants from North East Mississippi Electric Power Association and NE ...

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Prosecution rests in Griste murder trial; Closing arguments Friday morning

The prosecution rested its case today in the murder trial against Alexandria Griste who is charged with first-degree ...

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New OPD building expected to open in December

The Oxford Police Department is expected to be operating from its new building on Industrial Park Drive in ...

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Lafayette County Property Transfers

Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between Oct. 7-11, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: ...

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Medical Examiner testimony, Griste post-arrest interview heard during second day of trial

The state continued to call witnesses Wednesday in its case against Alexandria Griste who is on trial this ...

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Night of Genius aimed at supporting small business owners, new ideas

Local innovators and small business owners will gather on Oct. 22 for a unique event designed to help ...

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Jewish Federation of Oxford presents free concert with Noah Aronson

The Jewish Federation of Oxford announced a free concert featuring renowned musician Noah Aronson on Oct. 22 at ...

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A touching invention that changed transportation

By Gene Hays MSgt, USMC (Ret) When Sam was born, people wrote letters, and it was a letter ...

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Cofield’s Corner: Isabel and Leonard Levy

By John Cofield Isabel and Leonard Levy were among the first Jewish business owners to call Oxford home. ...

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Dexter McCluster named to Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025

By Ole Miss Athletics Ole Miss football great Dexter McCluster has been named as one of eight honorees ...

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New traffic calming measure for Hathorn Road approved

The Oxford Board of Aldermen voted Tuesday to install curb bulb-out devices, also known as “curb chockers,” along ...

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Trial begins for Oxford woman charged with killing boyfriend

The trial of an Oxford woman accused of fatally shooting her boyfriend in June 2022 began Tuesday at ...

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