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Early Morning Storms Knock Down Trees, Powerlines in Oxford

A thunderstorm producing high winds early this morning knocked down trees and powerlines in parts of Oxford.

Oxford Makes Semifinals in Strongest Town Contest

By Alyssa SchnuggNews editoralyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com With businesses closed, the Oxford Square often seemed desserted. Photo by Matt Nichols Oxford has made it to the semi-finals of the sixth...

Future Oxford Animal Shelter to Transition into Animal Resource Center

The city of Oxford is moving forward with reinventing what having an animal shelter will look like in the near future.

Five Oxford High Students Named STAR Students

Oxford High School recognized five students who have been named STAR Students for the 2020-2021 school year by the Mississippi Economic Council M. B. Swayze Foundation.

New COVID-19 Cases Low But New Variants Found in Lafayette County

In the last week, Lafayette County reported 44 positive cases of COVID-19.

Students Come Together to Pay Lunch Balances at OSD

Oxford High School junior, Avery Langley, saw a need and created Loving Funds -- crowdsourcing $8,180 to prevent Oxford students from enduring further penalties.

UM Libraries Launches Space Exhibit

The Department of Archives and Special Collections at the University of Mississippi presents "Space: Exploring the Final Frontier in the Archives," an exhibit that will...

Justin Boyd Drops Out of Ward 5 Race

According to City Clerk Ashley Atkinson, Ward 5 alderman candidate Justin Boyd withdrew from the Oxford municipal election Friday.

Two Mississippi Department of Wildlife Officers Awarded Medal of Valor

Two Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Conservation Officers received a Medal of Valor during the March meeting of the Commission on Mississippi’s...

Hazardous Waste Collection Day is Back April 17 in Oxford

Three Rivers’ annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will be held 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 17.
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