Buffalo Wild Wings to open Oxford location
Buffalo Wild Wings is set to open Tuesday at 2315 West Jackson Avenue. (September 10, 2012, Page 5A)
Liquidating trust to sell country club online
The Country Club of Oxford will be sold in September in an online auction to the highest bidder. The starting bid is $400,000. (August 6, 2012, Page 8)
BorgWarner expands plant, jobs
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant was on hand Monday as BorgWarner Inc., announced plans to expand its Water Valley plant with the implementation of a manufacturing line that will produce the new ECO-Launch system. (July 24, 2012, Page 1)
More call Oxford home
Two recent reports highlight how attractive the Oxford community is to people and businesses. The U.S. Census Bureau finds that Oxford is one of the fastest growing cities and OPEN Forum names Oxford as one of the top 10 small towns for business. (July 3, 2012, Page 1)
New business offers high fashion at affordable price
Eco Fashionista at 1308 North Lamar, Suite 1 is now open for women to find trendy clothing at an affordable price. (June 25, 2012, Page 5)
Details emerge on new hospital
Plans, including a construction timeline and a cost estimate, were discussed during a special meeting Friday between Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi officials and members of the Oxford Board of Aldermen and the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors. (June 18, 2012, Page 1)
Twister transforms SWM
Fourteen months after a tornado destroyed the SWM plant in the Lafayette County Industrial Park, Blauer Manufacturing Co. invested in rebuilding the facility. A grand opening was held Thursday for the new SWM plant, which is much bigger, employs more people and houses more operations. (June 15, 2012)
EDF — Still going strong at 20
The Economic Development Foundation has done a lot to bring and keep businesses in the LOU community in its 20 years of service. On Tuesday, the community will take an appreciative look back at the EDF during the annual meeting of the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Foundation being held at the Oxford Conference Center. (June 11, 2012, Page 1)
Pirate Adventures offers a jumping good time
Pirate Adventures Family Fun Center opened in November and offers children up to 12 years old hours of fun jumping on four huge bounce houses, driving PlasmaCars or playing games for tickets that can be traded in for prizes. (May 14, 2012, Page 5A)
Sunday alcohol sales benefits more than restaurants
A year after the city of Oxford allowed alcohol sales on select Sunday, restaurants and other businesses say it’s been good for business. (May 14, 2012, Page 6A)
