News

Lane closure in front of Wink Tumbling on Hwy. 6

Starting Wednesday, the right lane of Highway 6 West near Roundabout Oxford and Wink Tumbling will be closed ...

October 2, 2024

News

Hopewell Water issues self-imposed boil water notice

The Hopewell Water Association is advising its customers to implement a self-imposed boil water notice after a major ...

September 15, 2024

News

Hurricane Francine expected to bring heavy rain, high winds Thursday

Hurricane Francine is expected to make landfall in Louisiana later today as a Category 2 storm. As the ...

September 11, 2024

News

9/11 events to honor first responders with Memorial Climb, Day of Service

LOU 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance and Stronger Together Oxford will be hosting a full day of activities to ...

September 9, 2024

News

County addresses need for trash bill hike

County officials recently explained why an $8 rate increase for trash collection was necessary to keep the Solid ...

September 6, 2024

News

Garbage collection rate increase for county residents

In a few weeks, Lafayette County residents living outside of the city limits will see an $8 hike ...

August 30, 2024

News

Closings, trash collection schedules for Labor Day

Due to the Labor Day holiday, most local, state and federal government offices will be closed Monday. Garbage ...

August 28, 2024

Featured Photo

Blue Supermoon over Oxford

Oxford and Lafayette County residents shared some photos of Monday night’s super blue moon. A supermoon and a ...

August 20, 2024

News

First death reported in Mississippi from West Nile Virus in 2024

The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed the first death from a human case of West Nile ...

August 18, 2024

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Best of Oxford 2024 – Shopping and Services

BEST ACCOUNTING FIRM Byrne Zizzi CPA PLLC, Winner Finallist Kinney & Associates PLLC, DeVoe Carr PLLC CPAs & ...

August 15, 2024

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Best of Oxford 2024 – Professionals

PROFESSIONALS BEST ACCOUNTING FIRM Byrne Zizzi CPA PLLC, Winner Finalist Kinney & Associates PLLC, DeVoe Carr PLLC CPAs ...

August 15, 2024

News

MSDH partners with Uber to provide free rides for healthcare

The Mississippi State Department of Health has launched Transportation to Health for those needing a ride to a ...

July 24, 2024

Lifestyle

Fun Friday: Last minute Father’s Day gift ideas

Father’s Day is just a couple of days away. Here is a list of gift ideas for last-minute ...

June 14, 2024

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Quiz: How much do you know about home mortgages?

April 12, 2024

Lifestyle

Church Directory, Oxford and Lafayette County

Thanks to our sponsors for helping support the 2024 updated Church Directory: Baglan Electric, Abbeville Bank, McKenzie Little, ...

April 3, 2024

News

Best of Oxford 2024 nominations now open

It’s nomination time for Best of Oxford 2024. Celebrate the best businesses, organizations, and professionals with your nomination. ...

March 18, 2024

Lafayette County

Area residents likely to see jump in utility bills; Help is available

Many Lafayette County and Oxford residents are opening their new electric bills this week and a collective gasp ...

February 14, 2024

News

Little Free Pantries can help provide food while Oxford Pantry is closed

The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette County – the area’s emergency food provider — is closed for the ...

January 18, 2024

Weather

Oxford officials ask residents to stay off roads

The city of Oxford is requesting that all citizens stay off the roads as light rain wreaks havoc ...

January 18, 2024

News

MLK Day of Service canceled due to weather conditions

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, set for Monday, has been canceled due to the ...

January 15, 2024

News

Gov. Reeves issues state of emergency ahead of winter weather

Gov. Tate Reeves issued a State of Emergency today in anticipation of winter weather expected to impact the ...

January 14, 2024

News

Trash pickup, bus service suspended Monday due to weather

Due to inclement weather, Oxford Environmental Services announced that they will not be collecting commercial or residential garbage, ...

January 14, 2024