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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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Early Morning Storms Knock Down Trees, Powerlines in Oxford

A thunderstorm producing high winds early this morning knocked down trees and powerlines in parts of Oxford.

Future Oxford Animal Shelter to Transition into Animal Resource Center

The city of Oxford is moving forward with reinventing what having an animal shelter will look like in the near future.

Five Oxford High Students Named STAR Students

Oxford High School recognized five students who have been named STAR Students for the 2020-2021 school year by the Mississippi Economic Council M. B. Swayze Foundation.

New COVID-19 Cases Low But New Variants Found in Lafayette County

In the last week, Lafayette County reported 44 positive cases of COVID-19.

Two Mississippi Department of Wildlife Officers Awarded Medal of Valor

Two Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Conservation Officers received a Medal of Valor during the March meeting of the Commission on Mississippi’s...

Hazardous Waste Collection Day is Back April 17 in Oxford

Three Rivers’ annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will be held 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 17.

Oxford Board Approves Contract with Team Shelter USA for Animal Shelter Guidance

Tannehill asked the Board to approve a $25,000 contract with Team Shelter USA, headed up by veterinarian Sara Pizano, who authored the book, “The Best Practice Playbook for Animal Shelters.”

Moderate to Severe Weather Threat for Lafayette County on Thursday

Severe thunderstorms will be possible on Thursday in Lafayette County with tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail as the main threats, according to the National Weather Service.

Miller Named Executive Director of Office of Workforce Development

Ryan Miller will serve as Mississippi’s first Executive Director of the Office of Workforce Development.

Former Ole Miss Band Director, Dr. James S. Ferguson, Dies at 85

Dr. James S. ”Doc” Ferguson, former director of The University of Alabama's “Million Dollar Band” and the “Pride of the South Marching Band“ at the...
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