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Dr. Ryan Wally named finalist for Optometrist of the Year

Ryan Wally, OD, of Oxford, has been named a finalist for the James Brownlee Optometrist of the Year ...

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Donald Trump Jr. campaigns in Oxford for Tate Reeves: “We’re going to run this state like Donald J. Trump is running America”

The Mississippi gubernatorial election is 12 days out, and Republican candidate Tate Reeves was in Oxford on the ...

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North Lamar Pocket Park design revealed

Oxford’s newest green space, the North Lamar Pocket Park, is starting to take shape as the City planning ...

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Tutwiler Quilters to host sale in Oxford Saturday

The Tutwiler Quilters will have hundreds of hand–quilted items for sale this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. ...

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Oxford Police seeking identities of business vandals

The Oxford Police Department sent out a tweet Thursday morning asking for information that could lead to the ...

Lifestyle

Ronzo: A Celebration to be held at the Powerhouse

Although Oxford held its first Second Line down North Lamar Boulevard and into the downtown Square to honor ...

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Oxford School District to honor Veteran alumni

This Veteran’s Day, the Oxford School District is taking a different approach to honoring those who served their ...

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University of Mississippi announces Glenn Cofield Memorial scholarship

Glenn Cofield was a man known for giving to others, but one who did not want all the ...

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OPD’s haunted house raising funds through fright

The Oxford Police Department is putting its annual haunted house to good use this Halloween, raising funds to ...

Lafayette County election results: New leaders join incumbents, as key positions see fresh faces and familiar figures retain their seats.

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Candidate forums for general elections to begin next week

The general election is less than three weeks away, and prospective voters will get one last chance to ...

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City approves revised voting wards map

After deciding to seek outside help in the City’s efforts to redistrict during the summer, the Oxford Board ...

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Neil White to discuss 125 Years of Ole Miss Football at Off Square Books

At first glance, Neil White’s latest offering looks like the prototypical coffee table book, but on the inside, ...

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Oxford Commons fire station has final site plan approved

The City of Oxford Planning Commission approved the placement of a fire station near Oxford’s newest development during ...

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Oxford’s Winchester facility to begin manufacturing 50-caliber ammunition

The world leader in ammunition manufacturing is expanding its 50-caliber capacity to better meet global demand for 50-caliber ...

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William Faulkner marker added to Mississippi Writers Trail

Last fall, Mississippi added to its list of trail markers. Joining the Blues, Country Music and Civil Rights ...

Education

Oxford School District’s Heather Lenard named Communicator of the Year

The Oxford School District’s communications department received several accolades from the Mississippi School Public Relations Association (MSPRA), including ...

Education

LOU Reads to hold first Parent Academy session this month

The 2019-20 Parent Academy, hosted by LOU Reads, is scheduled to have its first session next week. The ...

Lifestyle

Yoknapatawpha Arts Council presents A Literary Bit of Faulkner event

Oxford is known for its writers and storytellers, and William Faulkner is probably the stalwart of that list. ...

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Oxford University Transit facing challenges amid growth

Oxford’s public transit system is growing, but with that growth comes challenges. Between the months of June and ...

Crime

Texas woman arrested for a stolen vehicle, DUI

A traffic stop led to the discovery of a stolen car on Saturday. Around 7 p.m., an officer ...

Crime

Arrest made in connection to Square stabbing

A Batesville man is in custody in connection with a stabbing that took place on the Square over ...

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Oxford man arrested for DUI

A man is facing a DUI charge after blocking the entrance to the South Lamar Boulevard Chevron. On ...

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