News

Money names Lamar House top free stop

Money magazine recently named the L.Q.C. Lamar House and Museum the top free thing to do,” in Mississippi. ...

Lafayette County

Local middle school student killed in one-car crash

Walker Atkinson was too young to drive. He was much too young to die. However, on Sunday night ...

News

Franklin working with Franco to have novels turned into movies

Oxford’s Tom Franklin is excited that James Franco is developing three of his books as movies because Franco ...

Crime

Slain nuns had ties to Oxford

  Two nuns found slain this week in Holmes County were once affiliated with St. John the Evangelist ...

News

Chancellor Vitter: 3 reasons why Ole Miss is the flagship

University of Mississippi Chancellor Jeff Vitter has enjoyed being transformed into an Ole Miss Rebel over the last ...

Business

UM Communiversity offers professional development courses for residents

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi’s Communiversity program is offering a new series of ...

Crime

OHS student arrested for threatening text

  An Oxford High School student has been arrested as a result of last week’s threatening text message ...

News

Mississippi nuns killed: Sister Margaret Held, Sister Paula Merrill remembered with memorial fund

DURANT, Miss. (AP) — The Latest on the killing of two nuns in Mississippi (all times local): 1:30 ...

Featured Photo

Neil White’s book makes NYT bestseller list seven years after publication

Oxford writer Neil White’s 2009 book “In The Sanctuary of Outcasts” made a surprise visit to the coveted ...

News

Arrest made in last week’s lockout

A current Oxford High School student has been arrested as a result of last week’s threat that caused a ...

Education

New UM academic adviser enjoys building structures and futures

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi Putting together 1,000-piece Lego displays is a regular occurrence at the home ...

News

UM colleagues united by kidney transplant

By Edwin Smith and Ruth Cummins University of Mississippi A crisis situation often reveals who one’s true friends ...

Lafayette County

The Jefferson latest to receive resort status

After several months of waiting, The Jefferson Oxford has finally been approved to serve alcohol rather than using ...

Crime

OPD chief talks about growth

Oxford Police Chief Joey East spoke on several topics Wednesday when he visited the Oxford Kiwanis Club, including ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 3 disturbances 3 illegally parked cars 2 alarms 1 fire assist 1 animal ...

Food

Ole Miss Market Days brings fresh food to campus this fall

Fresh produce and other local goods will be available for purchase during Ole Miss Market Days, a series ...

Education

Free summer lunch program serves 15,000 meals to kids

Thousands of children spent mornings and afternoons at school this summer in Oxford. They weren’t there to feed ...

Events

Oxford’s Thacker Mountain Radio kicks off fall season

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour begins its fall season next Thursday, Sept. 1, at 6 p.m. at the ...

News

Alumni, friends donate record $194.3 million to support UM

By Bill Dabney University Communications Strong private support, primarily directed to specific programs, enables the University of Mississippi ...

Crime

Former Ole Miss professor Edward Gutting arrested for murder

A former University of Mississippi professor has been arrested and charged with allegedly stabbing and killing a retired ...

Crime

Crime report

—Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 animal complaint 1 fire assist 1 civil matter 3 suspicious activities 1 ...

Lafayette County

Taylor bridge project completed

Staff report Mississippi Department of Transportation crews have completed the bridge replacement project on State Route 328 in ...

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