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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...

St. Peter’s to Lose Parking Lot, Gain New Building

The west side of the downtown Square will soon look a little different with new changes to St. Peter's Episcopal Church. The church recently received...

OSD’s Central Office Has Moved to Former OE Building

The Oxford School District Central Office and all of its departments have moved into the old Oxford Elementary School.

Two Lafayette Supervisors Switch to Republican Party

Two Lafayette County Supervisors announced Wednesday that they were switching to the Republican Party.

Antonow, Worley Clear Winners After Absentee Count

While the 6,500 absentee ballots have shown clear winners in some local elections, a couple of races are still too close to call with an additional 400-plus affidavit ballots still being counted this morning.

Election 2020: Absentee Ballots to Decide Most Local Races

About 52 percent of registered Lafayette County voters cast their votes Tuesday at the polls. With 6,500 absentee ballot and approximately 400 affidavit votes, Lafayette County saw about a 75 percent voter turnout.

Election 2020: Lafayette County Voting Results Update

The Lafayette County election update

Oxford Aldermen Reinstate Outdoor Dining for The Annex, Rafters

Last month, the Oxford Board of Aldermen took away the ability for two restaurants to offer outdoor dining after each had been cited twice...

Mississippi absentee records shattered: 128% increase over 2016 vote

By GEOFF PENDERMississippi Today As of Sunday, a record of more than 231,000 Mississippians had voted absentee — about 19% of the more than 1.2...

Boutique Eye Clinic Opens in Taylor

A new eye clinic offering thoughtful care and elevated style has officially opened its doors in Taylor.

Oxford Will Have a Very Different Christmas Parade

With some cities around the country canceling Christmas parades, the city of Oxford and the North Central Mississippi Realtors have devised a creative plan to have a parade this year, despite COVID-19 restrictions.