Lafayette County

A deal for County, MDOT?

Lafayette County officials and the Mississippi Department of Transportation are moving closer to an agreement on the purchase ...

News

Comedian Lewis Black coming to the Ford Center

The Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts will host its first comedian this month, and there’s ...

Education

Northwest fall registration coming up

By LaJuan Tallo NWMCC Communications Assistant Registration for the 2016 fall semester at Northwest Mississippi Community College is ...

Education

UMHS expands staff and offerings

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi More than 250 high school students from around the world are finding ...

News

Ole Miss committee formed to put historic sites in context

In an effort to contextualize historic campus sites and buildings, University of Mississippi chancellor Jeffrey S. Vitter announced ...

News

Shop local this weekend

The annual sales-tax holiday that began today and continues tomorrow not only helps Mississippi residents as they prepare ...

News

Lifeguard given commendation for saving child’s life

When Laurel Tollison was first hired by the Oxford Park Commission to be a lifeguard at the City ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 welfare concerns 9 suspicious activities 1 noise violation 3 disturbances 6 alarms ...

News

Sigma Chi disciplined for sexual misconduct

Sigma Chi has received final sanctions from the University of Mississippi’s Appellate Consideration Board regarding allegations of harassment ...

News

Former WVHS coach to have book signing

“Tales of Calhoun County,” a book of five short stories written by Terry Allen, will be available in ...

Lifestyle Features

Native American artifacts on display at Ole Miss

By Christine Steube University of Mississippi Artifacts dating back to the 1400s offer a glimpse into the life ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 2 alarms 4 suspicious activities 2 reported DUI drivers 1 lost property 3 ...

Lafayette County

Produce preferences help state’s farmers markets

Favorable weather and a steady consumer appetite for local produce are keeping Mississippi’s truck crop industry strong. The ...

News

Do you want to serve?

For those looking for a way to serve their community and help guide Oxford into the future, several ...

Education

Northwest ABE/GED new student registration dates set for August

Northwest Mississippi Community College New student registration for the GED program at Northwest Mississippi Community College is set ...

Crime

City to spend $2M on extra projects

Thanks to Oxford being a place where people love to come to eat and drink, the city of ...

Crime

Teen charged with residential burglary

Investigators with the Oxford Police Department arrested a local woman Tuesday for burglary. According to the report, on ...

News

UM named among state’s healthiest workplaces

The University of Mississippi, which has aggressively implemented many health and wellness initiatives for its more than 2,900 ...

Lafayette County

PSC to host public hearing in Oxford

Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley announced Tuesday that he will hold a public hearing regarding four ...

News

Volunteer Oxford has new director

Kaitlin Wilkinson has understood the importance of serving her community and country most of her life. As the ...

Crime

OPD arrests man for forgery

On July 22, an Oxford police officer pulled over Randy Hudson, 41, of Grenada for a traffic stop. ...

Crime

Crime Report

Tuesday Oxford Police Department Reports 3 suspicious activities 2 motorist assists 2 911 hang-ups 5 alarms 1 reported ...

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