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Teachers’ workshop to focus on environment education

ABCs of Environmental Education offered June 4-7 A teachers’ workshop in Lafayette County this summer will help teachers ...

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United Way taking applications for grants

Lafayette County has been awarded $16,357 in federal funding through the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program ...

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Congressman Kelly hosting Military Academy Day

U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) will host Military Academy Day in Oxford on Saturday, April 27, from 10 ...

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Fruge is semifinalist for Presidential Scholar

The Mississippi Department of Education announced last week that Oxford High School senior Charles Fruge is one of ...

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Sales tax holiday coming earlier

If approved by Gov. Tate Reeves, Mississippi’s back-to-school sales tax holiday this summer will be three days long ...

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Congressman Kelly to host Military Academy Day in Oxford

U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) will host Military Academy Day 2024 in Oxford later this month. The event ...

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Regents JV track & field win district honors

Regents School of Oxford’s JV Track and Field teams completed their regular season schedule on Friday, April 12, ...

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Sunday’s Good Sense: Better to regret what you did than what you didn’t

A map of Mississippi displays 25 counties in red, six in yellow.

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Formosan termite swarms threaten large part of state

By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Invasive Formosan subterranean termites were first found in the state 40 years ...

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UM undergraduate’s air quality initiative at Central wins award

Dylan Barker, an undergraduate researcher at the University of Mississippi, has been awarded the prestigious Stamps Impact Prize ...

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Lafayette Quiz Bowl teams score big at state championships

The LHS Quiz Bowl Varsity and Junior Varsity teams competed at the NAQT State Championships on April 6 ...

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OHS’s ‘Unified Sports’ basketball team hits the road

Oxford High School’s Unified Sports basketball team has the unique opportunity to travel. This event will be a ...

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OMS Choir All Superior

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High school drone competition this week

More than 325 students from Batesville, Grenada, Meridian and Ridgeland High Schools – along with schools from 13 ...

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Sunday’s Good Sense: The art of healing

By Susan Mah Therapist The Art of Healing: A Therapist’s View #dogs #mentalhealth

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Holly Springs’s pilgrimage tour makes comeback April 12-14

The Holly Springs Pilgrimage Tour of Homes will take place in historic Holly Springs April 12-14. The tour ...

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Donations to UW down, needs in Oxford remain high

By Cody Farris and Meredith Lejcar Ole Miss Journalism Students     There is a growing concern as ...

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OPD launches new youth program Thursday

The Oxford Police Department is launching a new program youth program this Thursday, March 28, from 6-8 p.m. ...

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Della Davison’s Jenny Kate Luster chosen as OSD Parent of the Year

The Oxford School District announced its Parents of the Year for the 2022/2023 school year recently. Each school ...

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YAC artists making their marks in business

From YAC  The community-supported arts (CSA) program at YAC is halfway through and your local artists are making ...

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Celebrate National Library Week April 7-13 at First Regional Library

Ready, set, library! National Library Week is April 7-13 and First Regional Library encourages everyone in the community ...

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First female dentist in the United States

By Gene Hays MSgt. USMC (Ret) In 2001, only 16 percent of all licensed dentists working in the ...

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