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‘Unit 29’ features writings from 30 prisoners

VOX PRESS, recently released a collection of prison writings, “Unit 29: Writing from Parchman Prison,” a culmination of ...

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Photo Gallery: Singing students

Bramlett Elementary students sing Christmas carols on the Square on Wednesday. Photos by Bruce Newman

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Digital Magic free film workshop offered to high school students

High school juniors and seniors interested in the art of storytelling and the power of film will have ...

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City, county employees to ring the bells for Salvation Army

Oxford Mayor Tannehill and Lafayette County Board of Supervisor president Brent Larson announced last month that city and ...

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Police chief says OPD will continue to look for Jay Lee

Oxford Police Chief Jeff McCutchen released a statement Thursday morning in response to the murder trial of the ...

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OSD superintendent launches attendance initiative with custom Nike Dunk shoes

By Camille White OSD communications To help tackle chronic absenteeism within the Oxford School District, Superintendent Bradley Roberson ...

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Ole Miss football 2025 schedule unveiled

By Ole Miss Sports Ole Miss football now has its entire slate for the 2025 season following a ...

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Donate Life Mississippi makes local awards

Donate Life Mississippi annually recognizes Mississippi Department of Public Safety examiners and stations for their exceptional efforts in ...

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Judge declares mistrial after jury fails to reach a verdict in Herrington trial

After deliberating for nine hours, the 12-person jury in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington failed to agree ...

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Jury now in deliberation in Jay Lee murder trial

Circuit Court Judge Kelly Luther opened court this morning by reading jury instructions. He informed the jury that ...

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More commercial construction planned in Oxford Commons

After gaining approval from the Oxford Planning Commission, there will be two more construction projects being built off ...

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Lafayette County property transfers

Compiled by Davis Coen   Property transfers between Dec. 2-6, 2024, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery ...

History

Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield This water-damaged print was found in the rubble of the 1986 Country Village Mall fire. ...

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State, Defense rest cases in Herrington trial

Closing arguments set for Wednesday morning The prosecution and defense in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington Jr. ...

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Local TV station airs Oxford Christmas Parade

If you missed this year’s Oxford Christmas Parade, you still have time to watch it on local television. ...

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Oxford Civic Chorus holds annual winter concert

Oxford Civic Chorus invites you to celebrate the joy with its annual winter concert, at 3 p.m. on ...

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Taylor man charged after reported shooting

A Taylor resident was arrested recently for shooting at another person. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office, ...

Arts

Director James Fox, Ole Miss alumnus Percy Townes to release UFO documentary

Director James Fox, alongside Ole Miss alumnus and associate producer Percy Townes, is set to unveil their latest ...

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Day 6 of Herrington trial continues to focus on timelines, online searches

Day 6 of the murder trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of killing University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” ...

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Couple who received fraudulent unemployment benefits plead guilty

State Auditor Shad White announced Monday that Brandon Williams and Miranda Truelove have pleaded guilty to one count ...

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New judge

Lafayette County Chancery Judge Larry Little, far right, swears in newly elected Justice Court Judge-Southern District Ley Falkner ...

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Sheriff hopes for fair jail contract amid cost concerns

Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East recently spoke to the Eagle about the need for a balanced partnership between ...

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