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Severe Storms Cause Destruction in Lafayette County, MS

April 8, 2025

News Summary On April 5, 2025, Lafayette County, Mississippi, was hit by severe storms resulting in significant damage to at least 17 homes. The possibility of a tornado is under...

Severe Weather Alerts in Western Lafayette County

April 6, 2025

News Summary On April 5, Western Lafayette County faced severe weather warnings, including tornado alerts from the National Weather Service. As thunderstorms moved through the area, shelters were established for...

High Winds Cause Damage in Oxford, Mississippi

April 4, 2025

News Summary Residents of Oxford, Mississippi, are facing significant challenges after severe high winds caused widespread damage, including downed electrical poles and large trees. The city has closed roads and...

Oxford, Mississippi Community Shocked by Arrest on Serious Charges

April 3, 2025

News Summary Oxford, Mississippi is in turmoil after local resident Joel Boyd Jr. was arrested on serious charges including rape and sexual battery against a child. The investigation began following...

Local Educators in Oxford Receive STEM Grants

April 1, 2025

News Summary Oxford teachers are thrilled as they receive STEM grants from the North East Mississippi Electric Power Association and Tennessee Valley Authority. The grants, which can go up to...

New Study Reveals Time-Restricted Eating for Weight Loss

April 1, 2025

News Summary A recent study from the University of Mississippi highlights an innovative approach to weight loss through time-restricted eating (TRE). By adhering to an eight-hour eating window, participants successfully...

CRIME

Oxford, Mississippi Community Shocked by Arrest on Serious Charges

April 3, 2025

News Summary Oxford, Mississippi is in turmoil after local resident Joel Boyd Jr. was arrested on serious charges including rape and sexual battery against a child. The investigation began following...

Four Suspects Arrested in Lafayette County RV Burglary

April 1, 2025

News Summary Lafayette County is reeling from a recent RV burglary that led to the arrest of four suspects on March 18. Christopher Blake Roberts and Kimberly McQuain, both from...

Tragic Hyperbaric Chamber Explosion in Troy, Michigan

March 23, 2025

News Summary A devastating hyperbaric chamber explosion in Troy, Michigan, led to the death of five-year-old Thomas Cooper, resulting in charges against four employees of the Oxford Center. The incident...

New Trial Date Set for Timothy Herrington in Ole Miss Murder Case

March 2, 2025

News Summary A new trial date has been scheduled for Timothy Herrington, who is accused of killing Ole Miss student Jimmie ‘Jay’ Lee. The courtroom will reconvene on October 13,...

Lafayette County Shooter Surrenders to Authorities

February 28, 2025

News Summary In an unexpected turn of events, Xikeious ‘Zack’ Southern has surrendered to law enforcement in Lafayette County after a shooting incident left a victim injured. The community had...

Oxford Township Grieves After Recent Tragedy

February 12, 2025

News Summary Oxford Township is in mourning following a series of tragic shootings that have deeply affected the community. A Christmas Eve incident claimed the life of Dr. Barbara Wolf,...

SPORTS

Ole Miss Rebels Defeat Missouri Tigers in Thrilling Matchup

March 22, 2025

News Summary The Ole Miss Rebels secured a 9-6 victory against the Missouri Tigers in Columbia, Missouri. With this win, the Rebels improved their overall record to 16-5, while the...

Oxford Hosts Successful Ole Miss Law Student Golf Tournament

March 20, 2025

News Summary The University of Mississippi School of Law hosted its second annual Student Bar Association Golf Tournament on March 17 at The Country Club of Oxford. The event successfully...

Ole Miss Rebels Set to Battle Southern Miss in Key Midweek Game

February 25, 2025

News Summary The No. 24 Ole Miss Rebels are preparing to host No. 22 Southern Miss in an exciting midweek baseball showdown at Swayze Field. Set for Tuesday at 4...

Ole Miss Basketball Faces Off Against South Carolina

February 14, 2025

News Summary As Ole Miss basketball prepares for their matchup against struggling South Carolina, excitement fills the air in Oxford. The game, scheduled for Wednesday at 6 p.m. CT, showcases...

Oxford Tennis Team Dominates Grenada in Home Opener

February 12, 2025

News Summary The Oxford Tennis Team kicked off their season with an impressive 5-2 victory against Grenada during their home opener on Monday. The match featured dominant performances in both...

Kentucky Wildcats Falls to Ole Miss in High-Scoring Match

February 9, 2025

News Summary The No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats faced a tough loss against the No. 25 Ole Miss Rebels in a heated game in Oxford, ending with a score of 98-84....

Oklahoma Sooners Face Ole Miss Rebels in SEC Showdown

February 6, 2025

News Summary The Oklahoma Sooners are set to clash with the Ole Miss Rebels on February 6, 2025, in a pivotal SEC women’s basketball matchup. Both teams come into the...

Ole Miss Rebels Host Kentucky Wildcats in SEC Showdown

February 4, 2025

News Summary Oxford, Mississippi will be the center of attention tonight as the No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats face off against the No. 25 Ole Miss Rebels in an important SEC...

Ole Miss Set for Historic Matchup Against Texas

January 26, 2025

News Summary The Ole Miss women’s basketball team is preparing for a historic showdown against No. 7 ranked Texas this Sunday, January 26. With a national broadcast on ESPN, the...

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