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City to hold affordable housing summit

Affordable housing is a hot topic in Oxford, and next month residents will have the opportunity to meet ...

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City approves craft beer ordinance

Soon shoppers can enjoy a cold beer while perusing their favorite craft beer establishment in Oxford. The Oxford ...

Education

Local students initiated into Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society

Earlier this month, the University of Mississippi’s Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society held an initiation ceremony for its ...

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Oxford man arrested on sexual battery charges

On April 6, officers with the Oxford Police Department responded to a call about a sexual assault. After ...

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Oxford woman arrested on child abuse charges

An Oxford woman was arrested on felony child abuse charges after the Oxford Police Department completed an investigation ...

Events

Oxford Community Market set for 2019 season

Spring is in full swing, and with it comes the season openings of farmer’s markets around the country. ...

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Oxford Police arrest man in connection with pharmacy burglary

With the help of local residents the Oxford Police Department was able to arrest a man suspected of ...

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Oxford School District makes changes to 2019-20 calendar

Students who attend schools inside the Oxford School District received some welcoming news last week. The district announced ...

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Oxford’s Redistricting Committee recommends new map to Board of Aldermen

After months of discussion and several meetings the redistricting process for the City of Oxford is nearing conclusion. ...

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Dollar General to be built on Old Taylor Road

Residents of Old Taylor Road might not have to travel far much longer to buy everyday necessities. Initial ...

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Parking Commission provide garage update, continue discussing revenue models

The downtown parking garage is halfway complete, according to the city’s Downtown Parking Advisory Committee. During their regular ...

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Visit Oxford director elected to Southeast Tourism Society board

For the past 11 years, Mary Allyn Hedges has helped turn Oxford into a thriving tourism destination. Now, ...

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Oxford High’s Ardrey named Young Music Teacher of the Year

For a 16-hour period last weekend Thomas Ardrey experienced several emotions. During the Mississippi Music Educators Association annual ...

Education

Oxford School Board approves new contract for Harvey

Brian Harvey will be in charge of the Oxford School District for the next few years. The Oxford ...

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City considering adding E-Cigs, vape pens to smoking ban ordinance

Vape pens and electronic cigarettes are becoming more frequently used and the City of Oxford is considering limiting ...

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City approves road closures for various projects

Throughout the month of April, roads will close around the City of Oxford due to various construction and ...

Events

Ole Miss hosting 2019 Relay for Life next week

Oxford residents and Ole Miss students are set to unite together in their fight against cancer. The 2019 ...

Crime

Oxford Police arrest man for allegedly making fake IDs

A man is facing charges for making fake identification documents after the Oxford Police Department investigated a report ...

Crime

Oxford Police arrest man who allegedly made fake IDs

A man is facing charges for making fake identifications after the Oxford Police Department investigated a report of ...

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

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Supervisors approve relocation of voting precinct

Before Lafayette County residents vote in this year’s elections, one precinct will find a new home. During their ...

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Oxford Police investigating possible shots fired at Lafayette Place

The Oxford Police Department is investigating an incident that may have involved firearms. Officers responded to a call ...

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Downtown Parking Commission considering new pricing structures

With the new parking garage opening in five months on the Square, the Downtown Parking Commission has begun ...

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