News

Oxford Park Commission approves architectural plans for new activity center

Oxford is on its way to having a new activity center building after the Oxford Park Commission board ...

News

Oxford’s Pay-It-Forward Pocket Pantry more than free snacks

Drawing inspiration from a recent article about turning old newspaper racks into mini neighborhood food pantries, Oxford Community ...

Crime

Crime report

— Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 lost property reports 1 uttering forgery 1 harassing phone call 2 ...

Crime

Man charged with burglary

The Oxford Police Department responded to a residence on Anchorage Road for a reported burglary Wednesday night where ...

Crime

Man charged with domestic violence

The Oxford Police Department arrested an Oxford man Wednesday for allegedly strangling someone. Officers took a report regarding ...

Lafayette County

Holiday closings Monday

Washington’s Birthday is a United States federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of ...

News

Nominations for Sullivan Award for Community Service at Ole Miss

By Michael Newsom University Communications The McLean Institute for Public Service and Community Engagement at the University of ...

News

Oxford girls basketball downs Saltillo, clinches playoff berth

  COLUMBUS — In an important Region 2-5A tournament game Thursday night against Saltillo, the Oxford Lady Chargers ...

News

Oxford’s Richard Howorth elected TVA chair

Former Oxford mayor and Square Books owner Richard Howorth has been elected chair of the Tennessee Valley Authority. ...

Crime

Crime report

— Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 5 alarms 1 improper parking 3 disturbing the peace complaints 2 ambulance ...

News

Local Oxford hotel occupancies dip slightly in December

While hotel occupancy numbers dipped slightly in December in Oxford, the number of people coming and spending money ...

News

Section of Oxford’s East Jackson Avenue to close Sunday

A section of East Jackson Avenue will be closed Sunday to allow for the installation of a water ...

News

Thacker Mountain Radio hires Kate Teague as new producer

After a months-long search, The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, the Oxford-based music and literature program, has announced a ...

Events

Thacker Mountain Radio will help kick off annual Oxford Film Festival at the Lyric tonight

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour will perform a special edition of its show tonight at 6 p.m. at ...

News

Former Ole Miss director Bill Ferris will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award

By Rebecca Lauck Cleary University of Mississippi William R. Ferris, the preeminent scholar and documenter of Mississippi’s rich ...

Events

Oxford Film Festival features several local films

Hollywood ain’t got nothin’ on Oxford. From first-time filmmakers to those who have made filmmaking their profession, this ...

Elections

Joe Nosef rallies Republicans in Oxford Tuesday for crucial key election

Local elections have the most direct impact of any and the state chairman for the Republican Party is ...

News

Oxford High baseball quartet back together again at Ole Miss

There was some uncertainty as to whether it would happen, but here they are. Back together again. Grae ...

Lafayette County

Drug Court grads turn lives around

Three years ago, Stephanie’s life was a mess. “Addiction had taken over me to where I didn’t know ...

News

Empty Bowls charity helps fill coffers of The Pantry in Oxford

A long line stretched through the Oxford Conference Center all in the name of getting some soup. But ...

Crime

Crime report

— Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 ambulance assist 2 domestic disturbances 1 malicious mischief 1 animal complaint ...

Education

Ole Miss history professor awarded prestigious NEH fellowship

By Christina Steube University of Mississippi Jarod Roll, associate professor of history at the University of Mississippi, has ...

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