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Oxford man arrested for sexual assault

Officers with the Oxford Police Department arrested Shauntarius Thomas, 18 of Oxford, on Dec. 17 for sexual battery. On ...

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Second suspect arrested in connection with Dec. 16 shooting, home invasion

A second arrest has been made in connection with a shooting and home invasion that took place on ...

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Woman arrested for 3 counts residential burglary; 2 arrested for armed robbery

Woman arrested for 3 counts residential burglary The Oxford Police Department received three separate reports of a residential ...

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Visit Oxford hires Thornton as new sales and marketing manager

The Inn at Ole Miss’s loss is Visit Oxford’s gain, as the City’s tourism council announced Nadia Thornton has ...

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City delays decision on U.S. Marshals’ request for parking spaces

The City of Oxford is going to wait before making a decision on giving the U.S. Marshals eight ...

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Oxford School District has 48 students earn perfect scores on MAAP tests

During their board meeting on Monday, the Oxford School District acknowledged academic excellence from dozens of its students. ...

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Oxford Police make arrest following shooting, home invasion

One man is custody and an investigation is ongoing following a shooting that took place on Monday night. ...

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Oxford Film Festival to screen Chucky Mullins movie

Throughout its 16 years, the Oxford Film Festival has not been known to offer a variety of options ...

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North East Mississippi Electric Power Association members say yes to fiber internet

Members of the North East Mississippi Electric Power Association voted in favor of allowing the electric company to ...

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Oxford man arrested on domestic violence charges

The Oxford Police department responded to the emergency department at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi at around 1:30 a.m. ...

Education

LOU Early Learning Collaborative announces Pre-K tax credit

For the first time in the Oxford and Lafayette County area, the LOU Early Childhood Learning Collaborative can ...

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Pam Swain named 2019 United Way Board Member of the Year

The United Way of Oxford-Lafayette County named Pam Swain its 2019 Board Member of the Year. Serving as ...

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Contractor who fell from water tower behind Kroger has died

The contractor who fell from the water tower behind Kroger earlier this month has died. Oxford Mayor Robyn ...

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Garden of Memories to honor Oxford’s fallen veterans

Garden of Memories will honor Oxford’s fallen veterans while participating in a nationwide ceremony on Saturday called “Wreaths ...

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Lafayette and Oxford school districts celebrate excellence

Lafayette County and Oxford’s school districts received A ratings from the Mississippi Department of Education in September, and ...

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Cement truck overturns at Belk Boulevard Roundabout

A cement truck overturned Thursday morning while attempting to navigate the roundabout at the intersection of Belk and ...

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Oxford School District adding four Pre-K classrooms

The Oxford School District is expanding its Pre-K program, adding four new classrooms in the 2020-21 school year ...

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Planning Commission approves sign for new activity center

In June, Oxford’s new activity center was officially named in honor of the late Ulysses “Coach” Howell, and ...

Sports

City of Oxford to hold celebration for Chargers’ 6A state championship

Oxford High School’s first football state championship in program history deserves a proper celebration, and the City of ...

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Oxford’s Salvation Army center calling for help in final Christmas push

The Salvation Army center in Oxford is in its final push of its red kettle campaign and is ...

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Regions Bank moving into old Applebee’s building

The Regions Bank branch on Jackson Avenue will soon have a new home. During Monday’s Oxford Planning Commission ...

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Oxford Police investigating rash of burglaries

The Oxford Police Department is looking into several different incidents that resulted in burglaries. The Salvation Army store, ...

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