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Leapfrog Group awards Baptist an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog ... Read more

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Oxford FFA teams earn top honors, advance to Nationals

The Oxford High Horticulture program had three teams qualify for the State FFA Contest, including agronomy, equipment and ... Read more

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101st Airborne to conduct large-scale training

From May 1 to May 10, the 101st Airborne Division will conduct a large-scale training exercise across multiple ... Read more

Crime

Kentucky man arrested by OPD for felony shoplifting

An officer with the Oxford Police Department responded to a business on Nov. 5, 2024, regarding a man ... Read more

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Two charged with credit card fraud

Two people were arrested recently by the Oxford Police Department for allegedly committing credit card fraud. According to ... Read more

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Cedar Oaks to hold annual Mayfest Sunday

The Cedar Oaks Guild is holding its annual Mayfest on the grounds of the historic Cedar Oaks Mansion. ... Read more

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Five local Scouts earn Eagle Scout

Five Scouts from Troop 45 were recently awarded the rank of Eagle Scout. The Eagle Scout rank is ... Read more

History

Cofield’s Corner

Long before downtown Oxford became a semi-bar district, as some would say, before fraternity row moved to the ... Read more

Obituaries

Christopher Bernard Martin

Christopher Bernard Martin, 53, of Abbeville, died at home on Thursday, April 24, 2025. Read more

Obituaries

Norvell Thompson Mitchell

Norvell Thompson Mitchell, 85, of Lafayette County, died on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Read more

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Mark Elliott Edwards

Mark Elliott Edwards, 65, of Oxford, died on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson. Read more

Obituaries

John Allen Adams

John Allen Adams, 71, of Abbeville, died Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi. Read more

Obituaries

Roberta Ruth Butler

Roberta Ruth Butler, 95, of Oxford, died on Friday, April 25, 2025, at The Elison in Oxford. Read more

Obituaries

PeeWee Childers

The Rev. Everett Eli “PeeWee” Childers Jr., of Oxford, 77, died on Friday, April 25, 2025, at the ... Read more

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Folds of Honor North Texas honors UM scholarship recipient for Military Appreciation Month

Folds of Honor North Texas is recognizing Military Appreciation Month this May by highlighting one of its scholarship ... Read more

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Registration for Boys & Girls Club summer program now open

Parents looking for fun, learning, snacks and access to meals for their children during the summer break can ... Read more

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Woman charged with burglary, attempted arson

An Oxford woman was charged with burglary and attempted arson after a flammable chemical was found poured on ... Read more

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Getting crowded!

After a short lull in the crowds at 5 p.m., people made their way to the Square to ... Read more

Obituaries

Tommie Lynn Moore

Tommie Lynn Moore, 72, of Oxford, died on Monday, April 21, 2025. Read more

Obituaries

Hal Ferguson

Harold “Hal” Ferguson, Jr., 86, of Oxford and Homewood, Alabama, died on April 22, 2025. Read more

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Getting ready!

Workers prepare for this year’s Double Decker Arts Festival that kicks off tonight, April 25, with a free ... Read more

News

Ole Miss football duo selected in first round of 2025 NFL Draft

By Ole Miss Sports News Two Rebels had their dreams realized Thursday evening when they were drafted in ... Read more

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