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OPD arrests woman using a stolen checkbook for purchases totaling $2k
A Lafayette County woman was arrested after the Oxford Police Department investigated reports of fraud and shoplifting in ...
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Man breaks into home while resident is still inside, is quickly arrested by OPD
The Oxford Police Department took a report of a burglary that occurred on May 25 on Clearbrook Drive. ...
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Memorial Day Ceremony pays tribute to veterans’ duty, sacrifice
Oxford honored its veterans at the annual Memorial Day Ceremony hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post ...
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Baptist among nation’s top-performing hospitals for heart attack treatment
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi has earned the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum ...
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Margaret King receives prestigious Book of Golden Deeds Award from Exchange Club
For underserved people in need across Lafayette County—whether children, elderly veterans or the homeless—Margaret King of Oxford is ...
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Inflation will make your Memorial Day BBQ more costly
The upcoming Memorial Day BBQ will be a lot harder on consumer wallets this year. Barbecue staples like ...
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United Way announces local non-profits as 2022-23 grant recipients
The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County (UWOLC) recently approved its fiscal year (FY) 2022-2023 grant recipients, with $210,000 ...
Education
MDE announces 73.9% of 3rd graders pass reading assessment on first try
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced this week that 73.9% of 31,068 Mississippi 3rd graders received a passing ...
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Oxford, Lafayette help fund local reading initiative for children
Since 2015, Lafayette County, the City of Oxford, Oxford School District and Lafayette County School District have fostered ...
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Old-Time Piano Contest Tune-Ups Party to liven up the Pavilion tonight
The University of Mississippi invites to the public to come and join its guest artists and competitors at ...
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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for May 20 to May 23
This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...
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“A scary situation”: Baby formula shortage puts infants’ health at risk
Sam Gilbert, mother of 8-month-old twins, is one of many parents across the United States facing the infant ...
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Summer Sunset Series returns this June
This June, the annual Summer Sunset Series returns to the Grove stage on the campus of the University ...
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Local entrepreneurs offer a taste of food business
Mississippi is known for our food traditions. Oxford is a place for foodies. Two thriving farmer’s markets, award-winning ...
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Abbeville man arrested after OPD investigates break in on Molly Barr
The Oxford Police Department took a report of a burglary that occurred on May 16 in the 900 ...
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CASA director Erin Smith named to national leadership councils
Erin Smith, founder and executive director of CASA of North Mississippi, has been selected to serve on two ...
Lafayette County
County Planning Commission approves expansion of International Guest House
OXFORD, Miss. — The Lafayette County Planning Commission voted to grant a conditional use permit to the International ...
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Bittersweet Farewell: Lafayette High bids goodbye to Class of 2022
Lafayette High School has said farewell to the Class of 2022. Lafayette High’s Commencement Service to commemorate its ...
Lafayette County
County Planning Commission approves new pistol range for County Sheriff department
OXFORD, Miss. — The Lafayette County Planning Commission voted on Monday to grant a conditional use permit to ...
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Destination Oxford Car Show brings together collectors, showcases unique rides
Cars, classic and modern, lined up along North Lamar Boulevard on Saturday during the 2022 Destination Oxford’s Car ...
Lafayette County
Board of Supervisors re-opens bidding for Thacker Mountain Fire Tower demolition
OXFORD, Miss. — The Thacker Mountain Fire Tower will be coming down sooner rather than later. The Lafayette ...
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