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Grant helps CASA expand volunteer base
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Lafayette County (CASA) will now be able to bring on more volunteer advocates ...
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Faulkner conference returns, focuses on ‘Mississippi Confluence’
The University of Mississippi is preparing for the return of the annual Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha conference with the ...
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Oxford Utilities set to install 24/7 payment kiosk
Customers of Oxford Utilities may soon have a 24-hour kiosk available for paying bills. “We’ve planned for the ...
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MDOT to temporarily close one entrance to County Road 401
Drivers will not be able to access the northern entrance to County Road 401 off Highway 7 South ...
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Commissioner to hold Punkin Water hearing today
Punkin Water Association customers with ongoing concerns about water quality will have the chance to share those at ...
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Gentry tapped for state board of nursing
This is a submitted article. Gov. Tate Reeves has appointed Northwest Mississippi Community College Director of Nursing Instruction ...
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Baptist receives Hero award for pandemic efforts
Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi received the QUEST Hero Award for exemplary efforts and quickly evolving care ...
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Tibbehah County comes to Oxford for Atkins’ book launch
After over a year of online and virtual events, Square Books will host a fully open book-signing for ...
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Balach excited to be dancing ‘like the stars’
Nancy Maria Balach will be dancing like the stars in August, and the University of Mississippi professor and ...
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Making safety fun: Fire Academy for Kids returns to Oxford
Fire Academy for Kids made a return to the Oxford Fire Department this week. The academy was cancelled ...
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City’s trust fund sees strong growth
The Oxford Reserve and Trust Fund Committee announced the trust fund has increased to $39,630,997 as of March ...
Crime
Jail Log July 2 – July 6
This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...
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Jail administrator proposes budget increase for new staff, repairs
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department and Detention Center have plans to hire more staff, add extra guards and carry ...
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City seeks applicants to fill commission vacancies
Mayor Robyn Tannehill announced vacancies in the Planning Commission, Courthouse Square Preservation Commission and Historic Preservation Commission on ...
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Magnolia Square Farmers’ Market to celebrate first responders
The Water Valley Magnolia Farmers’ Market will honor first responders at its market day on Saturday. The “Salute ...
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Oxford Conference Center ends free vaccines Thursday
Mayor Robyn Tannehill announced at Tuesday’s Board of Alderman meeting that Thursday, July 8 will be the last ...
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Department of Transportation offers free rides to vaccination sites
The Mississippi Department of Transportation is giving free rides to assist residents to their local COVID-19 vaccination sites. ...
Events
Oxford celebrates Fourth of July with a bang
Oxford held two special events to recognize Independence Day this past weekend: Goodnight Market – Fourth of July ...
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University of Mississippi: Students not required to be vaccinated for fall semester
As schools and universities begin making preparations for the upcoming year, questions still linger regarding COVID-19 vaccinations and ...
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No cases of COVID-19 Delta strain reported in Lafayette County as cases rise in state
While cases of the Delta variant strain of COVID-19 are quickly rising throughout Mississippi, Lafayette County is one ...
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Oxford liquor stores can apply for delivery permits starting July 1
Oxford and Lafayette County residents will soon have the option to purchase alcohol without leaving their home. Mississippi’s ...
Crime
Oxford men charged for home burglary
Two Oxford men are facing a burglary charge after entering an occupied residence. On June 18, investigators with ...
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