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Local Attorney Elected to Serve on Mississippi Bar Commission

Local Attorney Elected to Serve on Mississippi Bar Commission

New OPD Community Response Team to Focus on Victims

The Oxford Police Department has launched its new Community Response Team to better serve victims of crimes.

No Criminal Charges Filed Against Animal Shelter; Several Areas of Concern Noted

A recent investigation into complaints against Mississippi Critterz, the organization that runs the Oxford animal shelter, did not result in any criminal charges but did reveal several areas of concern on the overall operation of the shelter.

Oxford Aldermen Follow Governor’s Executive Order

The Oxford Board of Aldermen voted tonight to follow Gov. Tate Reeves's latest executive order, removing mask mandates and allowing businesses to operate at full capacity starting Wednesday.

City, County Working on Updated Ambulance Contract with Baptist

Lafayette County and the city of Oxford are in the process of negotiating a new contract with Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi on how it will continue to provide and improve its ambulance service.

Investigation on Animal Shelter Complaints to be Discussed Tonight at Oxford Aldermen Meeting

The findings of an investigation into complaints against the Mississippi Critterz Animal Shelter will be presented to the Oxford Board of Aldermen tonight.

Lynnette Johnson Announces Ole Miss Retirement

One of the most accomplished women in the history of Ole Miss Athletics, Lynnette Johnson, is tying a bow on her illustrious career with...

Thousands of Jackson residents enter third week without running water

Thousands of residents in Jackson are still without water service two weeks after a historic winter storm slammed the state, freezing and bursting many water pipes in the capital city.

Sunday Night Storm Downs 3 Trees in Lafayette County

Heavy rains and high winds wreaked a bit of havoc in Lafayette County Sunday night; however, the damage was minimal, and no injuries have...

New Business Ideas Can Win Student Entrepreneurs $10K

The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Mississippi will host its 17th annual Gillespie Business Plan Competition virtually on April 9.