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Fall Signing Day 2023: Seven OHS Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

During this morning's National Signing Day event, seven Oxford Charger student-athletes solidified their commitment to play on the college level. Family, friends, and teammates gathered...
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Meredith and The Media

By Chloe Calo The Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics will continue its fall programming next Tuesday night with a very special panel celebrating...

Documentary Offers Detailed Portrait of James Meredith

By Emily Howorth University of Mississippi A documentary about the life and sociocultural contributions of James Meredith will be screened next week at the University of...

Lafayette County Man Arrested

On September 13, Oxford Police Department officers responded to the parking lot of a business off Highway 7 in reference to a suspicious person....

Pfizer Leader Slated for Pharmacy School’s Waller Lecture

Staff Report University of Mississippi John D. Ludwig, senior vice president for medicinal sciences at Pfizer Inc., is set to deliver the 2022 Coy W. Waller...

Closings, Trash Collection Schedules for Labor Day

Due to the Labor Day holiday, most local, state and federal government offices will be closed Monday. Garbage pickup by Oxford Environmental Services and the...

Dr. Paul Byers Answers Common Monkeypox Questions

By Will Stribling Mississippi Today The monkeypox virus has spread to dozens of countries and infected more than 44,000 people worldwide since the outbreak began in May. Nearly...

King Twin Tutoring Supports Student’s Success

To say that King Twin Tutoring is an institution in Oxford may be an understatement. For more than 32 years, King Twin Tutoring has served students of all...

Health Officials Identify Sixth Case of Monkeypox in Mississippi 

By Will Stribling Mississippi Today The Mississippi State Department of Health has now identified six cases of monkeypox across the state. The monkeypox virus has spread to...

Heartbreak Henry: The Show Must Go On 

David Sheffield, creator of “The Heartbreak Henry” Michael Fagans, Assistant Professor of Journalism at the University of Mississippi, has produced a documentary of David Sheffield’s comedy “The Heartbreak...

UM Pharmacy Administration Professor Named Distinguished Cotton Lecturer

By Patrick Smith University of Mississippi Marie Barnard, an associate professor of pharmacy administration with the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, has been named as the...
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