Obituaries

Obituary for Stella Kay Chapman Locke

Stella Kay Chapman Locke, 87, died Saturday, August 22, 2020, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Miss. A ...

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Obituary for Neal A. Heimer

Neal A. Heimer D.O., former marine and Capt. (ret) USN, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020. Neal grew ...

Obituaries

Obituary for John Lowell Kidd

John Lowell Kidd, 88, died Monday, August 24, 2020, at the Mississippi State Veteran’s Affairs Home in Oxford. ...

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Obituary for Joanne Zuidema

Joanne Zuidema, 94, died Sunday, August 23, 2020, at the Pinnacle of Oxford (formerly Hermitage Gardens) in Oxford.  ...

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Board of Aldermen ask Supervisors for clarity regarding Confederate statue ownership

The Oxford Board of Aldermen are asking for the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors’ help in clearing up ...

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SKIN medical spa opens in downtown Oxford

SKIN medical spa and retail store has been added to the Oxford Square. Located on 319 N Lamar ...

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Oxford man charged with three counts of touching a child for lustful purposes

Investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department have charge Corey Dewanye Combs with two counts of sexual battery ...

Crime

Oxford Police make multiple arrests following attempted auto burglaries

Multiple individuals are facing multiple charges following attempted auto burglaries earlier this week. On August 19, patrol officers ...

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Public Hearing with Punkin Water Association to see results by end of year

The Public Service Commissioner for the Northern District Brandon Presley has ordered that problems within Punkin Water Association ...

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FNB Oxford hires new Senior Vice President and Chief Credit Officer

FNB Oxford Bank is joined by Ragan Hayward as the new Senior Vice President and Chief Credit Officer. ...

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Oxford’s Rhea Tannehill appointed to the Bar Complaint Tribunal

Oxford attorney, J. Rhea Tannehill Jr., has been appointed to the Bar Complaint Tribunal by the Mississippi Supreme ...

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Board of Aldermen open up most Oxford playgrounds

After being closed since March, Oxford playgrounds were allowed to open back up this week. During their regular ...

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Red Window moves to a new location in Innovation Hub

Red Window, an integrated marketing communications agency in Oxford, has leased a 1,330-square-foot suite within the Innovation Hub ...

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Truth Church’s county building permit delayed due to land ownership dispute

The Board of Supervisors has tabled the approval of a conditional use permit for Truth Church as there ...

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City of Oxford sees a drop in June sales tax numbers

The City of Oxford is slowly returning to normal after being shutdown most of the spring due to ...

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Garden of Memories Oxford to add a mausoleum

Garden of Memories Oxford announced plans to build a community mausoleum, which will be the first in Lafayette ...

Oxford faces rising COVID-19 and RSV cases amid Southeastern trends. Stay informed and take protective measures.

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Lafayette County COVID-19 case total surpasses 1,000

While much of the Mississippi seems to starting to see improvement, Lafayette County crossed the 1,000-mark in reported ...

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Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi staff stretched thin due to fighting COVID-19

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, people have been concerned about Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi’s capacity of ...

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Oxford School District updates COVID-19 protocols

Ahead of school beginning in a couple weeks, the Oxford School District amended their COVID-19 protocols on Wednesday ...

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Oxford Police arrest two Florida men for counterfeit credit cards

The Oxford Police Department Criminal Investigation Division have apprehended Olvein Botell-Gonzalez, 33, and Francisco Menendez-Baldomero, 36, on August ...

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Core Logic makes $10,000 donation to The Pantry

The Pantry received a $10,000 donation from Oxford-based company Core Logic on Tuesday. The Pantry is a non-profit ...

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Oxford Authors Will Be Featured in Martha’s Vineyard Author Series on The Black Lives Matter Movement

Martha’s Vineyard Author Series will present The Black Lives Matter Movement and the Fight for Radical Justice event ...

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