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Tupelo man charged with sexual battery of a juvenile

On Wednesday, June 1, the Oxford Police Department took a report of sexual battery of a juvenile. After ...

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Three Oxford men arrested for armed robbery of University Avenue business

On May 31, the Oxford Police Department responded to the 1900 block of University Avenue for a reported ...

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Oxford school board awards a bid of over $700k for new play areas, turf

The Oxford School District’s Board of Trustees approved a bid for $721,708 to Great Southern Recreation for playground ...

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Amory man arrested for two counts of burglary, one count of cyberstalking

On May 22, the Oxford Police Department responded to the 100 block of Heritage Drive for reported disturbance. ...

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OPD arrests suspect in Frontage Road burglary

On Thursday, June 2, the Oxford Police Department responded to the Cambridge Station Apartment Homes located on 800 ...

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“Gut punch to consumers”: Mississippi average gas prices rise even higher

Average gasoline prices in Mississippi have risen 28.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.43/g on ...

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Boys & Girls Clubs Summer Program begins Monday

Parents looking for fun, summer learning for their children can register for the Boys & Girls Club summer ...

University of Mississippi

Gift Provides UM Honors Scholarships

OXFORD, Miss. – Dr. Marc E. Walker, a plastic surgeon and Mississippi’s only pediatric and congenital hand surgeon, is ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for May 31 to June 3

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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St. John’s new pastor Mark Shoffner is making Oxford his new home

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church’s new pastor is making Oxford his home and is looking forward to ...

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Oxford catcher Addy Shorter earns EAGLE Player of the Year honors

Oxford catcher Addy Shorter was named the 2022 EAGLE Player of the Year on Wednesday after leading the ...

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Communicare’s expansion to bring more services to the community

Communicare celebrated its new offices with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony hosted by the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce. ...

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Ex-governor Ronnie Musgrove seeks to open medical marijuana testing facility

Former Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove is teaming up with a health care executive to apply for a state ...

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Gas prices rising like fumes

Gas prices continue to rise like the fumes from the station pumps. National prices have risen for the ...

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Summer Sunset Series features eclectic lineup, anniversary edition of Thacker Radio

The annual Summer Sunset Series returns to the Grove stage at the University of Mississippi with a series ...

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[UPDATE] What voters need to know about June 7th Primary Election Day

Editor’s note: The original article excluded two polling places: one at the Philadelphia Community Center in Philadelphia and ...

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Applications open for Mississippi medical marijuana cards

The Mississippi State Department of Health began accepting applications for medical marijuana cards on Wednesday, opening the doors ...

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Sleepy Cactus puts a spin on tacos with its Tex-Mex-issippi cuisine

Formally known as Oxford Canteen, breakfast taco restaurant Sleepy Cactus officially opened its doors last weekend, providing the ...

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Oxford School District unveils new Center for Applied Engineering

Oxford School District has officially unveiled its new Center for Applied Engineering. The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place at ...

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Jail Log from the Lafayette County Detention Center for May 27 to May 31

This list was recorded from the log at the Lafayette County Detention Center. A name listed does not ...

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Old Time Piano Playing Contest closes with Red, White & Blue Farewell Party

After four days of events and competition, the 45th Old Time Piano Playing Contest and Festival closed with ...

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Oxford man arrested, charged with sexual battery

The Oxford Police Department took a sexual assault report on Friday, May 13. After investigation, Matthew Wheelock, 25, ...

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