Events
Poker run benefits State Veterans Home
Organizers of this year’s Ride for the Veterans are hoping to raise enough money to buy local veterans ...
News
VISTA volunteers sought to fight poverty in Mississippi
University of Mississippi The North Mississippi VISTA Project is recruiting members to begin a yearlong term of service ...
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Funds from sale of hospital nets $7 million over the last 5 years
Since the city of Oxford invested the $30 million it received from the sale of Baptist Memorial Hospital-North ...
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Aldermen change holiday pay policy
City employees who worked holidays received double pay or a floating day off to use at another time. ...
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Charlie Mars has plenty to show for successful music career
EDITOR’S NOTE: Charlie Mars will be performing tonight at 8:30 p.m. at Proud Larry’s. This full article appears ...
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OPD looking into veteran’s death
The Oxford Police Department is investigating the death of a 92-year-old man who recently became a resident at ...
Crime
Crime Report
— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 recovered properties 3 animal complaints 5 alarms 1 fire department assist ...
Events
Party in the Park on Saturday kicks off Volunteer Week locally
More than 500 people are expected to turn out for this year’s Party in the Park taking ...
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March for Science set for Saturday at UM
By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi In celebration of scientific investigation and its benefits, and in support for ...
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Chamber accepting nominations for the 46th Annual Citizen of the Year
The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for 2017 Citizen of the Year for the ...
Education
Mississippi schools raise tuition again after budget cuts
By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi’s eight public universities are raising tuition by an average of ...
Columnists
Getting literate, before it’s too late
It may be time to broaden my literary horizons. Much of my reading has long involved heroes who ...
Lafayette County
Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow (LOFT) accepting applications for nonprofit grant awards
On Thursday, Aug. 17, Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow (LOFT) will host the 2nd annual “Night for Nonprofits” ...
Events
John Grisham book tour comes to Square Books in Oxford
For the first time in 25 years, author John Grisham will be on tour for his new book ...
Crime
Crime report
— Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 other agency assist 1 trespassing 1 welfare concern 1 disorderly conduct ...
News
McDonald’s order trips up Facebook slaying suspect
By Michael Rubinkam Associated Press Facebook slaying suspect Steve Stephens was undone by a 20-piece Chicken McNuggets and an ...
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Fresno, California gunman targeting whites chose 3 men at random
By Scott Smith Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. — Three men were having a seemingly ordinary day in downtown ...
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US Vice President Mike Pence warns North Korea: ‘The sword stands ready’
By Ken Thomas and Robert Burns Associated Press YOKOSUKA, Japan — From the wind-swept deck of a massive aircraft ...
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Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez dead after hanging self in cell
MILFORD, Mass. (AP) — Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, who was serving a life sentence for a murder ...
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Former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour to speak at Ole Miss’ law school on Friday
The University of Mississippi Law School Student Body will host former Gov. Haley Barbour at noon Friday in ...
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Oxford political events center attention on national issues with U.S. Senator Roger Wicker
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker was the hot topic of conversation for local political groups in Oxford, on both ...
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Eley Guild Hardy Architects chosen to design downtown Oxford garage
The future downtown parking garage will be designed by Eley Guild Hardy Architects, a firm that has its ...
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