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An Oxford man has been charged with allegedly molesting a child.

To respond to the emerging opioid epidemic, more than 30 firefighters with the Lafayette County Fire Department have been training for the past two weeks to be able to administer Narcan to people who overdosed on drugs.

The ground will be broke next month on a new mix-use retail and entertainment area in Oxford Commons that will feature an outdoor entertainment venue, shops and restaurants, as well as residential options.

Oxford-University Transit bus ridership improved slightly in September thanks to football and the return of the University of Mississippi students.

The fourth suspect in a recent home invasion robbery has been apprehended and taken into custody and the Oxford Police Department released the names and mugshots of all four suspects Thursday morning.

Business owners know best how COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the smaller retail stores, restaurants and lawn/home maintenance companies.

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors is considering issuing a bond for $13 million that would help pay for renovations to the sheriff’s department and extend West Oxford Loop.

A new remote work initiative program will provide new job opportunities for people who need it most in Oxford and Lafayette County.

A request from a local family wanting to build two homes on one lot was denied Monday by the Oxford Planning Commission.

The Oxford Board of Aldermen held a special meeting Monday to decide on guidelines on when to revoke the ability for restaurants to take part in outdoor dining if they've received citations for violating mandates in place for social distancing requirements.