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New hotel another good growth sign

Oxford’s growth is no secret. Construction in most every direction is easy to see. But there’s good news ...

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If we build it they will come

If we dream big and build it in Oxford they will come. FNC Park, the city’s recreational complex ...

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Thacker Mountain does Neshoba

The annual Neshoba County Fair is underway once again, providing a week of fellowship, food and tradition in ...

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Hughes takes on old guard

Some folks may think State Rep. Jay Hughes is “tilting at windmills,” in his battle with House Speaker ...

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Honoring those who serve us

Today we honor those who serve our community on the front line, with our safety as their job ...

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UM serves as beacon

The University of Mississippi is firm in its resolve to be a place that is safe and supportive. ...

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We are one nation together

Another unspeakable, unjustified act. The Baton Rouge police shootings sent yet another wave of shock through our nation ...

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Thank you, Lord for Duncan Gray Jr.

When the world suffers dark and cold moments driven by hatred, like terrorist killings in Nice, or police ...

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Bringing Oxford together

This Saturday, Oxford citizens are being invited to gather in front of City Hall on the Square for ...

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New plan will lead city forward

Smart growth means having a plan supporting local communities and protecting the environment. It means having housing near ...

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Progress is messy

It’s hard to drive down Molly Barr Road and not notice the increase of dump trucks and semis ...

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Thankful for police officers

We are thankful for the jobs our police do in serving the community on a daily basis, but ...

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Recycling effort makes Oxford shine

The city of Oxford’s decision to be a leader in the recycling effort for Oxford and Lafayette County ...

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Olympic model will serve NCAA

When the 2016 Olympics begin in Brazil next month the world will tune in for unmatched competition from ...

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4th of July a success in community

Despite a thunderstorm rolling into Oxford Monday evening drenching some of the events planned for the LOU Fourth ...

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YAC vision on target

The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council’s ambition of starting an incubator for artists in Oxford and Lafayette County is a ...

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Oxford’s special day

The Fourth of July is one of Oxford’s most treasured days. We love the hustle and flow from ...

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The Uber dilemma

Uber has been trying to get back into Oxford since 2014 when new city taxi restrictions bumped the ...

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Southern Elite gives opportunity

The Southern Elite Combine was held in Oxford for the fifth straight year Wednesday. David Johnson, who helped ...

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Permanent solution is needed for school gym

There is no doubt that the Lafayette County School District is one of the most progressive in the ...

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Funding for Zika is needed

Chances are if you have been outside more than 30 minutes sometime in the past week you landed ...

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Extra step for no-call database is helpful

The Mississippi Public Service Commission will travel the state in July to brief residents on the addition of ...

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