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The Oxford Historic Preservation Commission approved the demolition of a 1940s home on North 15th Street.

In an effort to improve ambulance response times, Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi /Priority Ambulance will be providing additional ambulances and personnel in exchange for being the only ambulances on the 911 dispatch rotation.

Due to the Christmas holidays, Oxford and Lafayette County government offices will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of the Christmas holiday.

Deion Sanders promised all who would listen Tuesday he was about to shock the country. Then, on national signing day, he delivered.

Local and state government agencies involved in the future improvements to the Highway 7 and University Avenue interchange are now “all in.”

Keep the rain boot and umbrellas close by over the next two days as a cold front pushes its way into north Mississippi, bringing rain and possibly a few strong thunderstorms.

Volunteers with the Oxford Community Market and East St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church are working together to make this Christmas extra special for one Oxford family.

Statistically, burglaries in Oxford are most frequent during winter and summer breaks when people leave their houses and apartments unattended.

A former Oxford High School chemistry teacher could soon be serving three years in prison.

The last year has been a busy one for 9 Lives Cat Rescue an all-volunteer rescue that attempts to control the feral and unwanted kitten population through spay/neuter and fostering programs.