Columnists
Empty chairs a part of holiday gatherings
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist As I began to write this, it was Easter morning. I find Easter to be joyfully exhilarating. It’s a lot ...
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Columnists
Coffee shop talk more questions than answers
By Harold Brummett Denmark Star Route Drinking coffee poured right out of the pot often is too hot to swallow. Conversation while allowing the coffee ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 7:30 am
Columnists
Giving up on fancy tooth brushing idea
By Bonnie Brown Columnist Remember the article from Cosmopolitan Magazine many years ago that said you could let your man watch you brush your hair, ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 7:15 am
Business
Sen. Wicker must stop Bernie’s push towards socialized medicine
By Billy Landes Guest columnist Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker just introduced legislation to stop the government from forcing taxpayers to fund health care for illegal ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 7:10 am
Business
Fratesi to serve on executive council
Oxford banker Marshall Fratesi has been elected to the Executive Council of the Mississippi Young Bankers, a section of the Mississippi Bankers Association. MYB members ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 6:50 am
Education
High school drone competition this week
More than 325 students from Batesville, Grenada, Meridian and Ridgeland High Schools – along with schools from 13 states that included Alabama, Kansas, Hawaii, and ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 6:40 am
Business
Cofield’s Corner: Saturdays on the Courthouse lawn
By John Cofield Granddad Cofield said more than once that he missed the old Saturdays on the Courthouse lawn. It was carnival-like for the kids. ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 6:30 am
Business
JA celebrating national week of service
Almost 5,000 hours volunteered last year Junior Auxiliary of Oxford will celebrate National JA Week April 7-13. This annual celebration is a time to pause ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 6:20 am
Events
Solar eclipse coming Monday
Get your solar-viewing glasses ready: The 2024 solar eclipse is happening Monday. It will be the last time folks in this part of the world ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 6:00 am
Accidents
April 2 law enforcement activity reports
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by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 2:52 pm
Crime
OPD charges Courtland man with commercial burglary
On Nov. 9, 2022, the Oxford Police Department responded to a theft report in the 400th block of Highway 6 West. Through interviews, Jeremy Wayne ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 2:49 pm
Accidents
April 1 law enforcement activity reports
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by Staff Report, Monday, April 1, 2024 3:38 pm
News
Oxford Fire Department call report
The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following calls from March 25-31: 16 Fire Alarms 38 Medical/ EMS 4 Assistance 1 Automobile Fire 1 Patio Fire 1 Building Fire ...
by Staff Report, Monday, April 1, 2024 11:25 am
Obituaries
Mario Tywan Martin
Mario Tywan Martin, 47, of Oxford, died on March 26, 2024 in Texas.
by Staff Report, Monday, April 1, 2024 11:15 am
Obituaries
Vickey Gail Busbea Alawine
Vickey Gail Busbea Alawine, 67, died on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford.
by Staff Report, Monday, April 1, 2024 11:01 am
Local Sponsored
Transforming Mississippi, Defeating Child Abuse
Sponsored by Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi Every Mississippi child deserves to grow up in a safe, loving, and nurturing environment free from violence, exploitation, ...
by Staff Report, Monday, April 1, 2024 9:24 am
Arts
Sunday’s Good Sense: The art of healing
By Susan Mah Therapist The Art of Healing: A Therapist’s View #dogs #mentalhealth
by Staff Report, Sunday, March 31, 2024 8:00 am
Lafayette Sports
Lafayette softball falls to Corinth 4-2
By Adam Brown Sports writer The Lafayette Commodores softball fell to the Corinth Warriors 4-2 on Thursday. Corinth took an early 3-0 advantage in the ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, March 30, 2024 4:29 pm
Arts
Cary Hudson at the Lyric
Singer-songwriter-guitarist Cary Hudson took the stage at the Lyric on Thursday night during the free weekly Thacker Mountain Radio Show. Hudson performed three “fiery guitar ...
by Staff Report, Friday, March 29, 2024 3:22 pm
Arts
Holly Springs’s pilgrimage tour makes comeback April 12-14
The Holly Springs Pilgrimage Tour of Homes will take place in historic Holly Springs April 12-14. The tour features selected historic homes, local storytellers, organ ...
by Staff Report, Friday, March 29, 2024 1:31 pm
Education
Donations to UW down, needs in Oxford remain high
By Cody Farris and Meredith Lejcar Ole Miss Journalism Students There is a growing concern as donations to the United Way of Oxford-Lafayette ...
by Staff Report, Friday, March 29, 2024 10:00 am
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