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News Briefs

DAR to Host Events for Upcoming Constitution Day

Communities across the nation will celebrate the spirit and meaning of the country’s Constitution beginning Sept. 17. In Oxford, the David Reese Chapter of the...

Master Gardener Certification Course Registration Now Open

Have you ever wanted to learn more about gardening and volunteering in your community? The Master Gardener program trains individuals in consumer horticulture and related...

MDWFP Fish Hatchery Renamed After ‘Coach’ Bob Tyler

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ North Mississippi Fish Hatchery was recently renamed the Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery. A dedication ceremony was held...

Oxford DAR Chapter to Host Genealogy Research Workshop

The David Reese Chapter of the Mississippi State Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Oxford is holding a free genealogy research workshop. The workshop...

West Road Closing for Road Improvement Project

Beginning on Tuesday June 20 at 6 a.m., the entire length of West Road from Chucky Mullins Drive to Fraternity Row will be closed...

Newcomers Club Presents Free Getting the Most Out of Your iPhone Workshop

The Oxford-Lafayette Newcomers and Friends Club is hosting a free public workshop where iPhone users can learn some helpful tools to use with their...

OPD Investigating ‘Serious’ Wreck

The Oxford Police Department responded to a wreck on West Jackson Avenue Wednesday afternoon that involved a truck and a scooter. The wreck happened at...

Lyceum Circle to Close at Noon Wednesday, May 3

Lyceum Circle will close to all visitor traffic beginning at noon on Wednesday, May 3 for a video production shoot later that day. Vehicles...

Oxford Pride Week to Celebrate State’s Queer Community 

By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi The Lafayette-Oxford-University community will break out the tiaras this year during the annual Oxford Pride Week celebration, which is themed...

April Gardening Lecture to Focus on Reptiles, Amphibians in Your Garden

The second lecture in this year's Lafayette County Master Gardener Association's annual spring gardening lecture series is slated for April 13. The lecture will be...