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Oxford Man Charged With Vehicle Burglary

The Oxford Police Department took a report of an auto burglary on May 16 in the 100 block of Heritage Drive. After investigation, Antonio Ortiz,...

Byhalia Man Charged With Felony Malicious Mischief

A Byhalia man was arrested recently for damaging someone's property. The Oxford Police Department took a report of damaged property that occurred in the 300...

Woman Faces Felony Shoplifting Charge

The Oxford Police Department took a report of a shoplifting that occurred in the 2500 block of Jackson Avenue on May 7. After investigation,...

Baldwin Man Charged by OPD With Burglary

A Baldwin man was arrested for allegedly burglarizing an Oxford home. The Oxford Police Department took a report of a burglary that occurred on March...

Letters From IHL Commissioner Shed Light on Controversial Tenure Changes

By Molly Minta Mississippi Today A pair of letters sent earlier this month by the Institutions of Higher Learning commissioner shed light on the recent controversial...

MDOT Looking for Witty Highway Safety Messages

The Mississippi Department of Transportation is bringing back its annual Safety Message Contest for another year. Bring your "A-game" and come up with the punniest,...

OPD Nabs Memphis Man for Car Burglary

A Memphis man was arrested in Oxford Wednesday for allegedly stealing items from vehicles. According to the Oxford Police Department, on Wednesday the Oxford Police...

OSD Celebrates Second Class of AVID Graduates

Oxford School District's Advancement Via Individual Determination program is celebrating its second class of graduates. AVID is a college-readiness program designed to prepare students for...

For ‘Heart Babies,’ Care from Children’s of Mississippi Begins in the Womb  

By Ruth Cummins UMMC Communications and Marketing   Stephen and Rachel Sims found out early on that something was wrong with their third child’s tiny heart.  Barely 19...

OPD to Team Up With State Law Enforcement During ‘Click It of Ticket’

During this year’s national Click It or Ticket seat belt campaign, which will take place May 23 through June 5, the Oxford Police Department...