News Briefs

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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LHS Teacher Being Investigated for Improper Conduct

A Lafayette High School female teacher is being investigated by Lafayette County Sheriff's Department for improper conduct with students. Lafayette County Sheriff Chief Investigator Alan...

Visit Oxford Undergoes Rebranding Process

Visitors to Oxford will be greeted by a new logo and tagline as Visit Oxford, the destination marketing organization that promotes city events, undergoes...

City Officials Want Chance to Turn OE Into New Police Department

Oxford city officials are hoping for good news Tuesday when the Oxford School District Board of Trustees consider bids taken recently for the building...

City Officials Want Chance to Turn OE Into New Police Department

Oxford city officials are hoping for good news Tuesday when the Oxford School District Board of Trustees consider bids taken recently for the building...

New Rate Changes Should Equal Out For Most OED Customers

Oxford Electric customers will notice a $2 increase in their monthly base charge; however, a recent reduction in the energy charge is expected to...

BancorpSouth Hosts Financial Protection Seminar for Seniors

Fraud committed against senior citizens is a hot topic on a national level, but it can be an issue in small towns like Oxford,...

Ole Miss and NWCC Sponsor Writing Camp for High Schoolers

The Northwest Mississippi Community College Writing Centers and the University of Mississippi Writing Project are sponsoring a summer writing camp for high schoolers. The camp...

YAC Offers Art Classes Beginning Next Week

Just because summer is fully underway doesn't mean it’s too late to register for summer art camps. Beginning next week Yoknapatawpha Arts Council is...

3 Men, 1 Juvenile Arrested for Burglary, Kidnapping

  OPD responded to the Flatts at South Campus May 31 at 7 p.m. for a home invasion call. Upon arrival they found four men...

YAC Hosts Community Meeting for the Visual Arts

The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council hosts their second visual arts meeting for LOU community members to discuss improvements to the program. Those looking to participate can...
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