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Byars’ term on school board set to run out

The city of Oxford will appoint a new school board member this March. After eight years on the ...

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OSD website still offline

Oxford School District leaders are still working today to get their computer systems back up and running after ...

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Northwest John Deere tech program wins award

By LaJuan Tallo Northwest Mississippi Community College Northwest Mississippi Community College’s Agricultural Technology/John Deere Tech program recently was ...

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UM civil engineers assist MDOT with bridges

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi As Mississippi lawmakers continue to examine means to fund a $375 million ...

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UM journalism school gets historic linotype machine

By Bill Dabney University of Mississippi Among the keys, dials, cogs and levers of a historic linotype machine ...

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LES students celebrate Chinese New Year with parade at school

The Chinese New Year kicks off today, and Lafayette Elementary School kindergarteners are ready for it. Around 30 ...

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A groovy kind of book fair at DDES

Peace, love and reading was the groovy theme of a colorful book fair held Saturday at Della Davidson ...

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EDUCATION NEWS

NEMCC names over 200 to Fall President’s List BOONEVILLE — Two hundred and four Northeast Mississippi Community College ...

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Hairston enjoys job and major in social work at Delta State

A Lafayette County graduate is chasing her dreams of helping people while making her mark academically. Mariah Hairston ...

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Second-grader a hero for fellow OES students

An 8-year-old taking a student under her wing inspired Oxford Elementary School to start a mentor program. Claire ...

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LES making effort to raise student reading test scores

The Lafayette County School Board heard about the importance of early language arts development from the mouth of ...

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Local students named to Sewanee dean’s list The following Oxford natives have been named to the dean’s list ...

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UM develops new doctoral program

The University of Mississippi has been approved to start a Doctor of Philosophy program in the Department of ...

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Longtime OMS librarian retires

An Oxford Middle School librarian was honored with a book of letters from former students at a celebration ...

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MDE schedules literacy meetings for parents of young students

The Mississippi Department of Education will hold five meetings throughout the state for parents of kindergarten through third ...

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Oxford Stories celebrates successful fall semester

In fall 2014, Oxford Stories, at OxfordStories.net, was launched as part of a Journalism 271 class in the ...

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STEM faculty focus on improving instruction

Aiming to reach new heights in their own instructional skills, some 70 University of Mississippi faculty members became ...

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OSD names Teacher of the Year, other awards

High-achieving teachers and students were awarded in the Oxford School District during Monday night’s school board meeting. Teacher ...

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LHS math teacher an award finalist

A Lafayette High School math teacher is celebrating her nomination as one of six 2014-2015 finalists for one ...

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Honor Rolls

LAFAYETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Second nine weeks Principal’s List Third grade: Connor Adams, Adeyinka Jashun Adams-Brown, Lauren Allen, ...

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UM Common Reading Experience narrowed down

The University of Mississippi’s Common Reading Experience selection group has narrowed its list to five books, with one ...

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Clouds project depicts vision of local youth

“My dream is for people to be kind to each other.” “I try to treat all people equally ...

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