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Dry conditions mix up sweet potato sizes

By Nathan Gregory MSU Extension Service Most of Mississippi’s sweet potatoes are grown far northeast of the state’s ...

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Check your smoke alarm right now

“Falling back to Standard Time early Sunday morning remains a good reminder to check your smoke alarms and ...

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MSU researchers pioneer new method to detect Chronic Wasting Disease

Mississippi State University researchers are pioneering a new way to detect the local presence of chronic wasting disease ...

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Leadership Lafayette 2024 class call for applications

Application deadline is Friday, Nov. 17 Emerging community leaders of Oxford and Lafayette County have an opportunity to ...

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Late freeze then high temps, drought made for poor pecan crop ’23

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service A late freeze, high summertime temperatures and a devastating drought mean a ...

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OPD releases Texas A&M game day plans

The Oxford Police Department has released the following game day information: To ensure that everyone has a fun ...

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Homemakers Council hosts annual Holiday House at Arena today, Saturday

The Lafayette Mississippi Homemakers Council and the Mississippi State Extension Service will have its annual Holiday House today ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield An interesting story of the Mississippi Central Railroad relates to Blues legend W.C. Handy. He ...

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Property Transfers

Property transfers between Oct. 2 -6, 2023, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Court: Eugene and Paula ...

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The wonder of treats

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Delta legend Lusco’s plans move to Plein Air in Taylor

Lusco’s, a legendary Delta dining experience, has announced that its tradition of unique dining will continue in the ...

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Guaranty Bank to acquire OUB

Guaranty Capital Corporation, the parent company of Guaranty Bank & Trust Company, has announced that it has signed ...

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Biggers’ rulings brought change, also consequences

By Sid Salter Columnist The jurist who brought so-called “open enrollment” to Mississippi higher education as part of ...

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Paragon Bank opens new branch in Oxford

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New Planet Fitness donates to Boys and Girls Club

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Guaranty Bank to acquire Oxford University Bank 

Guaranty Capital Corporation, the parent company of Guaranty Bank & Trust Company, announced that it has signed a ...

Oxford's first Selfie Studio at Oxford PhotoBomb's new retail space on Oxford Square. Capture unique moments with photography services

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Oxford PhotoBomb opens selfie studio on Oxford Square

Oxford PhotoBomb, known for its event photography services, has expanded with a new retail photography studio on the ...

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Planet Fitness opens at new Oxford location

New 18,000-square foot location offering $1 down, $10 per month no-commitment memberships Planet Fitness, one of the largest ...

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Final Mid-Town Farmers’ Market this Saturday

All good things come to an end, including the farmers’ market Saturday. The market will reopen next May. ...

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Connie’s Chicken coming to Oxford

Connie’s Chicken, a Tupelo mainstay for more than four decades, is expanding its operations with a new restaurant ...

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‘The Drinking Man’s John Grisham’

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Prolonged drought has reduced hay production

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Mississippi hay growers harvested at least 28 percent less hay this year ...

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