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 ...

Newsletter

City to provide late night bus to campus beginning in January

The Oxford Board of Aldermen put its stamp of approval on a new late-night bus that will take ...

News

City attempts more control of campaign, construction signs

City planners are hoping to gain some control over temporary signs inside the city limits with an updated ...

Education

New policy would protect Oxford schools, boosters

Members of the Oxford School District Board discussed adopting a new policy that would impact how booster clubs ...

News

Harrison development approved again

A proposed development for the southeast corner off the downtown Square got a nod of approval from the ...

News

Report: Taylor is growing

Taylor, long considered ahead of the curve in several ways, recently had a consultant come in and assess ...

Education

Students help with UM charity providing gifts for families

Zach Wadley, 18, is a freshmen journalism major at the University of Mississippi. When he isn’t studying, he ...

Crime

Crime Report

Oxford Police Department Reports 1 lost property 1 disturbance 2 careless drivers 4 suspicious activities 1 animal complaint ...

News

New policy would protect Oxford schools, boosters

Members of the Oxford School District Board discussed adopting a new policy that would impact how booster clubs ...

Education

Students help with UM charity providing gifts for families

Zach Wadley, 18, is a freshmen journalism major at the University of Mississippi. When he isn’t studying, he ...

News

Dam complaints table Avery Park residential development

After two hours of sometimes-heated discussion, the Oxford Planning Commission tabled a request to approve plans for a ...

News

Fuddruckers site granted variance

A commercial development planned for Oxford Commons received a variance from the Oxford Planning Commission Monday, allowing them ...

News

THE DART: Willie Mae Macon enjoying retirement life with friends

Saturday afternoon, Willie Mae Macon, 74, was seated outside the door of her apartment complex on Molly Barr ...

Crime

Crime Reports

—Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 5 welfare checks 14 alarms 1 civil matter 11 suspicious activities 5 ambulance ...

Crime

High-speed chase ends in man’s arrest

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department arrested a local man Sunday after he allegedly led law enforcement on a ...

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