News

MaxxSouth to air aldermen live

When MaxxSouth Broadband purchased Metrocast earlier this year, part of the franchise agreement included the cable company to ...

Lafayette County

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors agenda

Lafayette County Board of Supervisors Dec. 21, 2015 5 p.m. 1. Call to Order 2. Approve Agenda 3. ...

Education

OXFORD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL FIRST QUARTER HONOR ROLL

Fifth grade Principal’s List Ajay Alluri, Noah Amidon, Grace Arizaga, Aubrey Armstrong, Mattie Beauchamp, Claire Boudreaux, Ellouise Bridges, ...

Education

Oxford High School First Quarter Honor Roll

Ivy Abel, Ernest Harriman Abernathy, Jason Robert Barber, Lee Brewer, Virginia Hill Brown, Annalyn Faith Carpenter, Victoria Camille ...

Business

Rebel business gets Best of Oxford Award

Rebel Realty and Property Management LLC has been selected for the 2015 Best of Oxford Award in the ...

News

City hires first female firefighter

A softball coach from North Carolina is the first female hired by the Oxford Fire Department with hopes ...

News

Oxford native new world memory champion

By University of Mississippi Medical Center Second-year UMMC medical student Alex Mullen was declared the overall world champion ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 ambulance assist 4 suspicious activities 1 public intoxication 4 welfare concerns 2 ...

News

Straight Talk mentors, encourages local youngsters

Unfortunately, not every child has someone to look up to, but there is one organization in Oxford that ...

Crime

ATM robbery was third in that location

Louis Bourgeois has experienced a lot of wonderful things while living in Oxford for the past 19 years. ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Wednesday Oxford Police Department Reports 5 alarms 4 suspicious activities 1 trespassing 1 motorist assist 2 disturbances 1 ...

News

Hotel tax revenue sees record month in October

While the occupancy rate of area hotels declined in October, the revenue taken into the city through the ...

News

National Center for Natural Products Research marks 20th anniversary

Since 1995, the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy’s inaugural research center has been setting the bar in ...

Education

Lafayette and Oxford schools score high in state assessment

Once again, the state assessments have changed, but local school board superintendents strive to keep standards high. The ...

Food

Oxford food author embraces history, culture

Laurie Triplette first immersed herself in food for health reasons, but now it’s a passion that she incorporates ...

Education

Most Mississippi students score below grade level on tests

By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi students in elementary and middle grades lagged behind their counterparts ...

News

City leaders hopeful new striping will help traffic on South Lamar

To help alleviate traffic jams on South Lamar Boulevard, the Oxford Public Works Department will do some restriping ...

News

Yesterday’s papers: Movers and shakers make waves in local news

Movers and shakers in the Lafayette County region brought some big names to Ole Miss, made sure local ...

Business

Blue Bell returns to Oxford

Blue Bell Ice Cream will begin servicing Memphis and its surrounding areas, including Oxford, on Jan. 11. “The ...

News

Single-car fatalities on the rise

In the blink of an eye, a life can be ended while traveling on busy highways where drivers ...

Education

OHS leader named administrator of year

Oxford School District Oxford High School Assistant Principal Marni Herrington is the 2015-2016 Oxford School District Administrator of ...

Education

Oliphant-Ingham gets national Top 10 honors

Rosemary Oliphant-Ingham, a professor of secondary education at the University of Mississippi, has been honored by the national ...

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