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Molly Barr roundabouts tricky but necessary
If you have not driven on Molly Barr near Highway 7, you are in for a bit of ...
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We’ve always known there’s something special about Oxford and the University of Mississippi. Now, the nation knows as ...
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OUR VIEW: Confederate Heritage Month a relic of the past
Another April has come and gone, and with it the usual outcry over Confederate Heritage Month. Again, as ...
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OUR VIEW: Free Diapers, Period Products a remarkable Service to Community
CASA of Lafayette County and Mid-South Food Bank are partnering to give away some of the most essential ...
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OUR VIEW: Animal Shelter in danger of history repeating itself
Oxford is getting out of the animal shelter business after the third-party organization running the facility failed to ...
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OUR VIEW: Is lifting executive orders a premature decision?
Editor’s note: The editorial below has been altered following recent events and differs from the version printed in ...
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OUR VIEW: Shelter animals should never live in poor conditions
The latest allegations made against Oxford animal shelter Mississippi Critterz are shocking and, frankly, unacceptable – almost as unacceptable as ...
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OUR VIEW: A photo opportunity does not equal complicity
The United States Capitol Building was laid under siege one week ago today in a riot that left ...
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OUR VIEW: Reeves using deceptive strategy for public vaccine rollout
When news of the COVID-19 vaccine’s upcoming availability to Mississippians over age 65 broke on Monday, many people ...
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OUR VIEW: Lynching victims innocent until proven guilty
The conversation surrounding lynching victims in Lafayette County has been ongoing for years, but this week advocates for ...
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OUR VIEW: Waking up on Wednesday morning
It’s the day after election day, and if you’re reading this, the world hasn’t ended. Your coffee is ...
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OUR VIEW: Oxford and Lafayette County must be counted in the 2020 Census
Oxford is accustomed to ranking near the top of the list in Mississippi as a great place to ...
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OUR VIEW: Justice delayed is not justice denied
A year has passed since Oxford experienced one of its darkest summers to date with the brutal murders ...
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Make change where it counts: the Ballot Box
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors made a statement Monday night in voting for the Confederate monument to ...
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OUR VIEW: Can the statue be relocated now?
The vandalism of the confederate monument on the University of Mississippi campus was a bleak affair – one ...
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OUR VIEW:The numbers don’t tell all – but they should
Throughout the course of the coronavirus pandemic, we have gotten a well-formed impression of the way the Mississippi ...
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OUR VIEW: Senior Memories Never Fade
The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on life as we know it in many ways, from losing loved ones ...
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Saluting our front-line heroes
In the face of a pandemic, there are a few people who never back down. Our essential workers, ...
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OUR VIEW: ‘Overreacting’ could save lives
Our corner of the world seems far removed from the way things were a week ago. In the ...
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Decisions have been made: where do we go from here?
How many moments in your life do you honestly, truly remember in vivid detail, almost as if everything ...
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OUR VIEW: What now, Mississippi?
Change will not happen overnight for Mississippi, as much as we might wish differently. By the time our ...
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Our View: Time to take Mississippi’s education crisis seriously
The recent oversight by the Mississippi Department of Education and lawmakers illustrates there’s still a long way to ...
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