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Abbeville resident inducted into Lions of MS Hall of Fame

Abbeville resident Ron Kitchens was recently inducted into the Lions of Mississippi Hall of Fame at the State ...

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Oxford fire calls

The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from April 28-May 4: 15 fire alarms 33 medical/EMS ...

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Old Two Stick building to be demolished

The Oxford Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission approved a request Monday from First Presbyterian Church to demolish a ...

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This year’s Double Decker broke attendance records

People came from across the country – representing 35 states and totaling 50,300 attendees for Saturday alone – ...

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College Fight Night sells out The Lyric

By Davis Coen On April 18, Hit Fitness Oxford brought us College Fight Night, an annual event featuring ...

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Oxford advances to the North Half Championship

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Oxford Chargers advanced to the semi-finals round of the 7A state baseball ...

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Woman arrested after struggling with police during domestic violence call

An Oxford woman is being held on a $100,000 bond after allegedly pulling a gun on someone. According ...

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Oxford takes series opener against Madison Central

By Adam Brown  Sports writer  The Oxford Chargers defeated Madison Central 5-3 in the opening game of the ...

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Nominations extended for ‘Citizen of the Year’ award

Hurry – you only have until Wednesday, May 8, to let county officials know who you think was ...

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Highway 7 widening project receives $160M from MS House, Senate

In 2015, Oxford and Lafayette County residents and leaders received the bad news that the Mississippi Department of ...

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OSD offers free breakfast, lunch to all area children this summer

Area children will be able to enjoy free breakfast and lunch meals even after school is out this ...

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Double Decker Arts Festival saw record crowds

The small college town of Oxford came to life this past weekend as it hosted the 27th annual ...

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OSD new student registration open June 3; returning students July 8

With this school year coming to a close this month, registration for Oxford students for the 2024-2025 school ...

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Aldermen extend alcohol sales for Cinco de Mayo

Residents and visitors to Oxford this Sunday will be able to buy alcohol later than normally allowed on ...

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OPC plans to replace swings at Avent Park

The Oxford Park Commission will be replacing the wooden swing sets at Avent Park. The swings, which are ...

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Chargers defeat Germantown to take the series

By Adam Brown Sports writer Oxford beat the Germantown Mavericks 8–3 Tuesday to take the series and advance ...

Arts

Another successful Double Decker in the books

Mayor says best ever; OPD reports moderate arrests The 27th annual Double Decker Arts Festival has won many ...

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Rhea Tannehill elected to serve as president-elect designee of the Mississippi Bar

Attorney J. Rhea Tannehill Jr., of Oxford, has been elected to serve as president-elect designee of the Mississippi ...

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Oxford Boys & Girls’ Nicholas Porter receives state award

Nicholas Porter with the L.O.U. Barksdale Boys & Girls Club of Oxford was recently awarded the Mississippi Part-Time ...

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Baptist North Mississippi offers new procedure to reduce stroke risk

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi recently started offering a new procedure to help reduce stroke risk in people with ...

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Chicory Market grand opening Friday

On Friday, May 3, Chicory Market will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting in its new Mid-Town ...

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