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Aubrey hired as new Ford Center director

Julia Aubrey is the new director at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. When Julia Aubrey was offered the position of director of the...

Local mom fights to regulate caffeine pills

Fighting back tears, Jennifer Westmoreland talks about her son Noah. “He was as perfect as a 17 year-old could be, and I’m not just saying that because...

Crime Blotter: June 13-19

Briefs do not include every incident from the past week; additionally, all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.    Oxford Police Department Reports: Animal Complaint: 10 Burglary: 2 Careless Driving: 6 Civil Matter: 2 Counterfeit Money: 1 Credit Card Fraud: 1 Disturbance: 19 Disturbing the Peace: 3 DUI: 2 Embezzlement: 1 Harassment: 2 Malicious Mischief:...

Oxford celebrates Juneteenth

The day of “Juneteenth,” which began after slaves in the United States were given their freedom, was celebrated June 18 by the Oxford community. The...

Oxford reacts to updated Confederate memorial plaque language

Groups and individuals in the Oxford-University community are speaking out about the newest language that will be posted on the Confederate memorial at...

Trial postponed for woman accused of attacking service dog

Amanda Bohl’s service dog, Beatrice, was attacked while sitting under a small table in an elementary school last month, leaving injuries to her...

Orlando shooting provokes blood donation discussion

The Pulse nightclub shooting has started a conversation about FDA donor guidelines in Oxford, but when it comes to donating blood after a crisis, every...

Ole Miss enriches students through summer programs

More than 25 years ago, Ole Miss started the Summer College for High School Students and the program has been growing ever since. Ole Miss offers more...

Crime Blotter June 7-12

Briefs do not include every incident from the past week; additionally, all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Reports compiled by Lasherica Thornton. Oxford Police Department Reports Alarm: 15 Auto Burglary: 4 Civil Matter: 3 Code Violation: 3 Discharging Firearm within City Limits: 1 Disturbance: 10 DUI: 5 Identity Theft: 1 Illegally Parked Car: 3 Littering:...

Candlelight vigil held in Oxford for Orlando shooting victims

Community members come together to support the LGBTQ+ community and honor the victims of the Orlando shooting  at Lamar Park in Oxford, Tuesday, June...

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