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Two Charged with Damaging Soccer Fields at mTrade Park

Two men have been arrested and charged with a felony for doing donuts on the soccer fields at mTrade Park last week during the snowstorm.

Animal Shelter to Reopen to the Public Amidst Investigation

The Mississippi Critterz Animal Shelter will reopen to the public next week after offering only “curbside” services for the last several months due to COVID-19.

Bibbs-Blake Named OSD Parent of the Year

Marcia Bibbs-Blake was named OSD Parent of the Year.

Bill Eliminating Mississippi’s Income Tax Passes House, Governor Reacts

Bobby Harrison and Geoff Pender/Mississippi Today A sweeping bill that would eliminate Mississippi’s personal income tax and cut the sales tax on groceries in half while increasing...

Brief School Lockdown Caused by Possible False Report to OPD

Oxford Intermediate and Central Elementary were briefly placed on lockdown Tuesday by the Oxford Police Department for a reported domestic situation in a nearby neighborhood.

Teachers, First Responders Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Monday

Mississippi teachers and first responders will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting March 1, Gov. Tate Reeves announced Tuesday. The vaccination eligibility will...

US Attorney Lamar Resigns After Decades of Service

William C. Lamar, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, announced Tuesday that he has tendered his resignation effective Feb. 27.

Absentee Voting for Oxford City Elections Now Open

Absentee voting for the April 6 primary municipal election is now open at Oxford City Hall.

Mississippi House Moving to End State Income Tax, Raise Sales Tax

Bobby Harrison and Geoff Pender/Mississippi Today The House Ways and Means Committee on Monday passed a bill that would eliminate Mississippi’s personal income tax within a decade...

Lafayette Students Head Back to School Tuesday

The Lafayette County School District announced that students will return to school on Tuesday.