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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...

Preparations Begin for Ole Miss Double Graduation

By Caroline HelmsJournalism student Oxford can expect twice as much fun for graduation this year, with both the 2020 and 2021 Ole Miss graduating...

Oxford Alcohol Sales Match Rising Mississippi Trend

By Sarah Brooks AdamsJournalism student https://youtu.be/g78RtXGOpEg Mississippians have set records for alcohol consumption in recent months. The state's Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) said it delivered...

Veterinarian Report Says Oxford Animal Shelter Violates “The Most Basic Standards of Care”

By Alyssa SchnuggNews editoralyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com In the ongoing saga of the Mississippi Critterz Animal Shelter, another official resigned Monday as a report from two veterinarians claiming...

Two UM Staff Members Lauded as Lifesavers

He doesn't remember it, but Rob Barber's heart stopped beating for almost a full minute after he collapsed recently while exercising at the University...

Hundreds Watch Memorial Service for Father, Children Killed in Wreck

Family and friends of the Ellington family gathered at the Christ Presbyterian Church of Oxford Monday morning to say goodbye to a father and his two children who killed last week in a wreck on Highway 6 East.

Future of City Curbside Recycling Still Unknown

A year later, it's still unknown whether the city will be reimplementing the service now that employees have returned to work and businesses are now allowed to operate at full capacity.

UM Doctoral Student Studies Effects of COVID-19 on School Meal Programs

Kritika Gupta first learned about the potential of nutrition when she began studying nutrition and dietetics for her undergraduate degree in Phagwara, India. A second-year...

Community Rallies Around Ellington Family Through Prayer, Donations

The Oxford and Lafayette County community is rallying around the Ellington family, offering prayers and donations after a man and his two children died from injuries sustained in a wreck Thursday in Oxford.

Cover Your Bases

As sights and sounds of spring – such as flowers budding and baseball bats cracking – get underway, two University of Mississippi organizations are...
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