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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...
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UM Researchers Sending Sonic Experiment to Space Station

By Mitchell Diggs University of Mississippi A device that can move liquids without physical contact sounds like the stuff of science fiction, so perhaps it's...

Oxford Splash Pad Construction Expected to Start in April

The city of Oxford will soon be accepting bids for the construction of a new public splash pad.

Listing of Local Storm Shelters in Oxford, Lafayette County

A cold front will bring heavy rain, gusty winds and a chance for tornadoes tonight into early Saturday.

Lafayette County Under ‘Enhanced Risk’ for Severe Weather Today

Lafayette County has been upgraded to an “enhanced risk” for severe weather this afternoon by the National Weather Service in Memphis.

OPD, Gateway Launch Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Program

The Oxford Police Department announced a new partnership with Gateway Tire of Oxford to kick off a new crime prevention program in Oxford.

COVID-19 Loosens Grip on Lafayette County

The number of new cases of COVID-19 in Lafayette County dropped by more than 50 percent in the last week.

A Labor of Love for HGTV Star and Alumnus Ben Napier

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi Alumni give back to their alma maters in many ways, including contributing their time, money and expertise. That includes...

You’re Invited to a Grove Grocery Baby Shower

By JB Clark University of Mississippi Grove Grocery is throwing a baby shower to support the parents of young children in the University of Mississippi...

Overby Center to Screen Unrivaled Sewanee Football

A new film, Unrivaled, chronicles what may well be the rarest and most remarkable football season in collegiate history. A 25-minute portion of the 90-minute...

OFD Responded to More Than 2,600 Calls in 2021

The Oxford Fire Department had a busy 2021.
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