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Volunteer program will continue »
Volunteer Oxford will be seeking a new director since Kelly Graeber has accepted a public relations position with the Oxford School District. The volunteer center is in its last year of a three-year grant. (June 18, 2013, Page 1, 12)
OSD sets 2nd budget hearing »
Due to an error in the advertisement for the public hearing, Oxford School District will hold a second meeting on June 25 at 5 p.m. at the high school. (June 18, 2013, Page 1, 12)
Murder suspects caught »
A man and woman wanted in connection with the shooting death of a local man were arrested Friday in Jackson, according to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department. (June 17, 2013, Page 1, 3)
Could Oxford be Eden? »
Chuck Anderson, 74, has spent half a century researching the best small towns in the United States. He ranks Oxford at No. 6 on his list of top 100 small cities in the nation. (June 17, 2013, Page 1)
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Oxford Shakespeare Festival celebrates 10th anniversary »
“Love’s Labour’s Lost” kicks off the Oxford Shakespeare Festival 10th season Friday night (June 14) at Meek Hall Auditorium on the University of Mississippi campus. (more…) (June 13, 2013, Page 6A)
Square Books Jr. ready for birthday bash »
Guess who’s turning 10 this month? It’s the “baby” of the Square Books family, Square Books Jr. The popular children’s book store will be throwing a birthday party Saturday to celebrate with local readers and customers. (June 6, 2013, Page 8)
Sedaris explores humanity with humorous touch in latest work »
David Sedaris explores humanity with a humorous touch in his latest work, “Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls.” The New York Times bestselling author will read from, sign and discuss the book at Off Square Books on Saturday (June 1). (more…) (May 30, 2013, Page 6, 7)
Cheng, Chatham explore Miss. in ‘Southern Cross the Dog’ »
Bill Cheng will make his first trip to the Magnolia State and will read from, sign and discuss his debut novel “Southern Cross the Dog” at Off Square Books on Tuesday (May 21). (more…) (May 16, 2013, Page 6, 7)
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The Oxford Shakespeare Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this summer and several local thespians are participating in the productions. (June 14, 2013, Page 1B)
Ben Power found a place to call home in Oxford, but the lure of island life wins out. Senior staff writer Lucy Schultze sat down to talk with the local bartender and special-education teacher as he sets off for the Caribbean in this week’s “A Conversation With…” (June 13, 2013, Page 3A)
Sunset in the Grove »
Free music series returns to the Grove and will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. on Sundays in June and July. (June 7, 2013, Page 1B)
Green columnist Milly West asks the community help her to make Oxford a healthy and sustainable place to call home for future generations. (June 7, 2013, Page 2B)
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Oxford’s Liggins picks MSU Bulldogs »
A strong bond with the Mississippi State coaching staff led Oxford defensive end Darrius Liggins to become a Bulldog. The 6-foot-4, 230-pound Liggins picked up an offer from MSU coach Dan Mullen earlier in the month after an impressive showing at a one-day camp Saturday. (more…) (June 18, 2013, Page 8)
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