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Mississippi has the most sustainable credit card debt

The state of Mississippi has the most sustainable credit card debt with a median credit card balance of ...

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Common Ground Coffee bridges gaps and breaks down barriers

A new coffee bar was added to Oxford’s constantly evolving list of new places to visit. Common Ground ...

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Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford reports COVID-19 outbreak

The Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford is currently working to contain a recent COVID-19 outbreak, according to ...

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OPD respond to sexual assault on Old Taylor Road

Oxford Police Department responded to a sexual assault report at the 2100 block of Old Taylor Road on ...

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Harvey: “We are prepared” for return to school amid pandemic

Oxford School District is confident in their plan to safely return in August and are moving forward with ...

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Oxford Dairy Queen to open next week

Residents of Oxford will soon be able to enjoy frozen treats from Dairy Queen starting at 10:30 a.m. ...

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Reeves reveals appointments for state flag commission

All nine members of the Mississippi State Flag Commission have been revealed following Governor Tate Reeves’ announcement on ...

Lifestyle

Oxford Film Festival announces plans for hybrid event in 2021

The Oxford Film Festival learned to adapt this year’s event due to the COVID-19 pandemic and is planning ...

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Local author Ellen Meacham talks about her book “Delta Epiphany: Robert F. Kennedy in Mississippi” and similarities today

University of Mississippi professor Ellen Meacham spoke at the Mississippi Library Commission Lunch Lecture series about her book ...

Business

Ajax reopens for carry out, online ordering

Oxford staple Ajax Diner reopened for carry out. “We hope to be open for delivery and dine-in in ...

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OPD “Behind the Badge” introduces police officers to the community

The Oxford Police Department released the first episode of a video series titled “Behind the Badge” this week. ...

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Holly Springs attorney Kent Smith appointed to 3rd Circuit Court

Mississippi’s 3rd Circuit Court now has a full slate of judges following Tuesday’s appointment by Governor Tate Reeves. ...

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Local author Ace Atkins gets book turned into HBO series

The Quinn Colson series by Oxford author Ace Atkins is being developed into a TV show on HBO. ...

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J Olive Co of Oxford holding a “going out of business” sale

The J Olive Co. store located on N. Lamar Blvd in Oxford is having a closing sale until ...

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New parade and assembly law in Oxford

The Board of Aldermen held their second reading and public hearing of the revised Ordinance for Parades, Public ...

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Parking to resume on all paid, off-street parking

Residents of Oxford have two more weeks left of free parking before the city goes back to regular ...

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Oxford Faith Leaders hold a press conference to move the statue

Many of Oxford’s faith leaders gathered on the Lafayette County Chancery Court steps to discuss the need to ...

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Downtown Oxford Street Closed for Repairs, Monday July 20th

If you are in downtown Oxford around the Square looking to park on Monday, July 20, be aware ...

Crime

Oxford man arrested for Enticement of a Child to Meet for Sexual Purposes

The Oxford Police Department received a report of a possible sexual assault of a minor on Wednesday, July ...

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Oxford woman charged with aggravated assault

Oxford Police Department responded to a disturbance in progress on Elmore Drive at 7 p.m. on Sunday, July ...

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Oxford sales tax numbers up 27 percent in May

The first full financial effect of the COVID-19 pandemic was made known this week for the City of ...

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Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill chosen for Mississippi State Flag Commission

Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill has been selected to be part of the Commission to Redesign the Mississippi State ...

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