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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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Man Charged With DUI After Running Red Light

On Saturday, the Oxford Police Department arrested and charged Robert Hawks with Running a Red Light and Driving Under the Influence (4th). Hawks was...

Looking for Alien Life at UM

Seth Shostak is so confident alien life will be discovered in the next 20 years that the astronomer will buy everyone a cup of...
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Tuesday Two Minute Morning- Oxford High School

https://youtu.be/x3EURuOkYy0 Courtesy of Oxford High School

Carjacking Attempt Lands Canton Man in Jail

A Canton man was arrested Saturday after allegedly trying to steal a vehicle to get away from a crash scene.

OPD Apprehends Man Who Entered At Least Two Homes

The Oxford Police Department has a person in custody in regard to two recent home burglaries.

Oxford Man Charged with Cyberstalking

The Oxford Police Department arrested a local man for threatening to harm someone over social media messages.

Five OHS Students to Serve on State Superintendent’s Council

Five Oxford High School students will join the State Superintendent's Student Advisory Council, the Mississippi Department of Education announced recently. The council includes students in...

Chancellor Glenn Boyce Speaker for Virtual UM Fall Convocation

Glenn Boyce, the University of Mississippi's 18th chancellor, will deliver the keynote address to the institution's first-year and transfer class Tuesday (Oct. 6) during the annual...

Sheriff’s Department Searching for Runaway Teens

The Lafayette County Sheriff's Department is asking the community for help to locate three male teens who ran away from Stonewater Adolescent Recovery Center Monday night.

Cannon Motors Hosts Annual Canine Competition

For the third year, Cannon Motors is hosting its Cannon Canine Competition; however, this year the requirements have changed.
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