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Ida, the historic storm that slammed much of Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane on Sunday, crossed into southwestern Mississippi as a tropical storm early Monday morning, threatening to dump heavy rains and produce widespread wind damage across the Magnolia State.

Lafayette County can expect the worst of whatever Tropical Storm Ida plans to dump on our area later this evening.

Hurricane Ida continues to make its way toward the central Gulf Coast, bringing the potential of life-threatening storm surge Sunday along the coasts of Louisiana and Mississippi.

After just 19 minutes of discussion, the board of trustees of the Institutions of Higher Learning approved a motion Friday not to require the COVID-19 vaccine for students and employees at Mississippi’s eight public universities.

Hurricane Ida continues to make its way toward the central Gulf Coast, bringing the potential of life-threatening storm surge Sunday along the coasts of Louisiana and Mississippi.

Brandon Theesfeld admitted in court Friday to killing 21-year-old Ally Kostial in July 2019 and he will spend most, if not his entire life in prison for that crime.

An Oxford man was arrested Wednesday for being an accessory after the fact of the shooting that claimed the life of John Adams last...

The Oxford Fire Department responded to a fire at the Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Thursday afternoon.

Oxford businesses must choose whether to require all customers to wear masks or only allow customers and employees inside who are fully vaccinated.

A tropical depression or tropical storm is expected to form later today or tonight while the system moves northwestward over the northwestern Caribbean Sea.