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College Sports Needs a CBA, Not a Congressional Bailout

Congress is currently working to push through legislation to save college sports because those who used to hold the power no longer do and...
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Abbeville Man Charged With Felony Child Abuse

An Abbeville man was arrested for child abuse recently. On June 22, investigators with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report from Child Protective...

Oxford Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge

An Oxford man was arrested for burglary after police responded to a domestic disturbance. On June 26, the Oxford Police Department responded to a residence...

Fourth of July Closings, Parking, Trash

The Fourth of July holiday will close local, state and federal offices Tuesday as well as many local businesses. The city of Oxford will not...

Oxford CoBuilders Winners Announced

The Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation in partnership with the University of Mississippi recently announced the winners of the second annual Oxford CoBuilders Business...

Supreme Court Remains Mum on Mississippi Felony Suffrage Appeal

By Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today The U.S. Supreme Court, more than six months after receiving the case, still has not announced whether it will consider...

Desoto County Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years for Distributing Child Porn

The Oxford Police Department assisted in an investigation into a Desoto County man who was sentenced to 17+ years in prison for distributing child...

Portion of South Lamar to Close Friday for Several Weeks

South Lamar Boulevard between Veterans Drive and Whipporwill Lane/Windsor Falls Boulevard will be closed for several weeks starting Friday. The section of the roadway is...

Mississippi High School Students Study Leadership, Community at UM 

By Clara Turnage  University of Mississippi Eight Mississippi high school students are studying ways to help their communities this summer as a part of the University of...

Rules of the Final Frontier: UM Students Ponder Space Law

By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi Each time a person swipes their credit card, fills up their car or turns on Netflix, satellites thousands of miles...

New Website Links LOU Community to Local Nonprofits When Help is Needed

A Leadership Lafayette group has partnered with the United Way of Oxford to create a website that will be a central hub to locate...
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