News

Oxford Police Department braces for growth

To help create a “nest egg” so the Oxford Police Department can build up its force as the ...

News

UM recalls deadly response, lessons learned

By Christina Steube On Aug. 29, 2005, Mississippi was changed forever as Hurricane Katrina, the worst natural disaster ...

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UM hosts listening session

Members of the State Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees were back on campus Thursday for Round ...

Crime

Crime report: Friday Aug. 28

—Thursday Two charged with robbery An Oxford man and woman were arrested Thursday for allegedly trying to rob ...

News

Katrina survivors find new home in Oxford

Rob and Lucy Bartlett lived on the treelined road in 2005, just a half-mile from the beach. As ...

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Looking back at Katrina from Oxford

By the time Hurricane Katrina made its way up to Oxford, 12 hours after devastating the Gulf Coast, ...

News

‘Please Forward’: The Internet tells stories of Hurricane Katrina

BY BRITTAIN THOMPSON Just in time for Hurricane Katrina remembrances, Off Square Books hosted a reading and signing ...

Events

Arts briefs 8/27/15

Justin Moore to perform Nov. 6 in Oxford The College Town Throwdown Concert Tour featuring Justin Moore, Lee ...

News

Overby Center announces fall lineup

The Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics at the University of Mississippi will begin its ninth year ...

Crime

Crime reports: Thursday Aug. 27

—Wednesday Oxford Police Reports unavailable this morning due to computer problems. University Police Officers investigated two wrecks and ...

Events

Weekend Ticket: Music and a classic adapted play in Oxford

Folks have the opportunity to hear some great weekend music from an Oxford band, while also checking out ...

Crime

OPD uses social media as a tool, keeping public informed

Curious about the rowdy weekend activity on the Square but you’re old enough to know better than to ...

Crime

Municipal court to begin an hour earlier

To help alleviate a growing docket, the Oxford Municipal Court will start an hour earlier on Wednesdays. During ...

Education

CALT teachers honored

The Oxford School District recently honored eight teachers from the district who recently became Certified Academic Language Therapists, ...

News

Dance Like the Stars raises more than $211,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs

The Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi’s Dance Like the Stars event raised over $211,000 for the ...

Crime

More details released in weekend prostitution bust in Oxford

The Oxford Police Department released additional information Tuesday about the weekend’s prostitution bust. On Monday, Santana Hervey was ...

Crime

Crime report: Wednesday Aug. 26

—Tuesday Oxford man accused of burglary of commercial buildings, cars The Oxford Police Department arrested an Oxford man ...

Elections

Frye defeats McCluskey

In the Supervisor District 1 Democratic runoff election Tuesday, local attorney Kevin Frye won by just 77 votes. ...

Education

Parents express school bus concerns

Several parents expressed concerns Monday to the Oxford School Board about their children’s safety since the school changed ...

News

UM Listening Sessions scheduled for Thursday

Members of the Board Search Committee leading the search for the next Chancellor of The University of Mississippi ...

News

Kate Freeman Clark Exhibit opening at UM

BY NATHAN WEBER The University of Mississippi Museum features a new exhibit this fall showcasing the work of ...

Crime

OPD responds to crash at key intersection

The Oxford Police Department responded to a wreck Monday at the intersection of Highway 6 and West Jackson ...

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