News

Advocates demand changes in Mississippi mental health system

By Anna Wolfe The Clarion-Ledger JACKSON — At 6:30 p.m., he still wore his hospital wristbands from the night ...

Crime

Crime report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 5 wrecks 3 alarms 2 disturbing the peace complaints 1 suspicious activity ...

Crime

OPD still searching for car thief

At approximately 6:43 a.m. Monday the Oxford Police Department received a 911 call from a person at the ...

News

High drama plays out in Washington D.C.

By Alan Fram Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump urged Republicans to “step up to the plate” ...

News

Dad’s war diary turns into latest book for Oxford native Allen Boyer

Using a diary from his father, who joined the American war effort in the Southwest Pacific during World ...

Education

Oxonians will vote on $38M school bond

The $38 million bond referendum that Oxonians will vote on to build a new elementary school along with ...

Business

Oxford Exchange Club member Margaret King to lead Mississippi Exchange Club

Fifteen years after becoming a member of the Oxford Exchange Club, Margaret King now serves all Mississippi Exchange ...

Crime

Car theft leads OPD on high-speed chase

At approximately 6:43 this morning the Oxford Police Department received a 911 call from a person at the ...

Education

Oxford Athletics Booster Club fundraiser Boosters and Blues coming up

Next month, the Oxford Charger Athletics Booster Club will be holding a fundraiser that the entire community can ...

Education

Oxford High School theatre heading to Scotland for Edinburgh Festival Fringe

At 28 days long and over 3,000 featured shows, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the world’s largest arts ...

News

14-year effort at Ole Miss covers history of the state with ‘The Mississippi Encyclopedia’

By M. Scott Morris Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal OXFORD (AP) — At 1,451 pages and nearly 9 pounds, ...

Events

Oxford’s annual Art-er Limits Fringe Festival begins Aug. 3

A weekend full of off-kilter art events is coming to Oxford in early August. The fourth annual Art-er ...

Crime

Crime report

— Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 911 hang-ups 16 alarms 10 wrecks 4 ambulance assists 2 animal ...

Crime

Argument leads to arrest of Grenada woman

A Grenada woman was arrested Friday for allegedly trying to hit another woman with her car. According to ...

News

Mississippi Tax-Free Weekend coming up

In a few days, the Mississippi Tax-Free Weekend will be upon the state, just in time for families ...

Education

Ole Miss StarTalk program gives high school students education in Chinese

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi Thirty high school students from across the nation are learning how to ...

News

Contractors in Oxford may be required to self-report erosion issues

Contractors may soon be required to become tattletales — on themselves. The Oxford Board of Aldermen is reviewing ...

Education

Oxford School District has building plans

Soon, you’ll notice some changes coming to the facilities in the Oxford School District. At their board meeting ...

Education

UM student goes into the wild for the cure to cancer

BY ASHLEY F.G. NORWOOD Mississippi Today Students at Mississippi’s colleges and universities are having amazing summer adventures that ...

Food

The Trusty Diner opens for business in Water Valley

The Trusty Diner, owned and operated by chef Lawton Gafford, opened earlier this month at 205 North Main ...

News

OPD using new app to communicate online

  The Oxford Police Department is teaming up with the app Nextdoor to change the way they approach ...

News

Oxford Fire Department receives $276K grant

Oxford Fire Department was one of four departments to be awarded a combination of $700,000 in federal Assistance ...

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