News
Oxford tennis pro building world-class athletic program for local youth
Lucie Devier, a French-born tennis professional and former Division 1 standout at the University of Mississippi, is launching…
Arts
‘Half & Half’ show features half scripted, half improv fun
Anubis Improv will present “Half & Half,” a compelling cross-disciplinary comedy show presented in collaboration with the Yoknapatawpha…
News
Oxford Utilities proposes $26M budget
The Oxford Board of Aldermen reviewed the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget for Oxford Utilities – Electric Division…
Arts
Oxford writer to serve as Poet Laureate
The Mississippi Arts Commission announced the appointment of Ann Fisher-Wirth of Oxford as the state’s new Poet Laureate…
News
Live music returns to The Coop
Live music returns this weekend to The Coop, the popular fourth-floor terrace and lounge at The Graduate Hotel…
News
Car Show on the Square this Weekend
By Galen Holley Car show enthusiasts comprise a special subculture, kind of like bikers and people who attend…
Health
Vascular Institute provides breakthrough knee pain treatment
Chronic knee pain can be a debilitating condition, making everyday tasks like walking, standing, or even sleeping a…
News
Oxford earns six nominations in Best of Mississippi Travel survey
Oxford and its community partners have been nominated in six categories for Mississippi Magazine’s 2025 Best of Mississippi…
Arts
YAC to hold garden party fundraiser after federal cuts affect local programs
The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council has long been committed to enriching North Mississippi through the arts, with a focus…
Food
Local chef part of new cookbook
By Sheila Gaines Contributor What makes southern baking so special? That question was asked of native southerner,…
Lifestyle
Women in Blues Festival this Saturday in Clarksdale
Music lovers are invited to gather their lawn chairs and picnic blankets for the fourth annual Women in…
Crime
Batesville man charged with armed robbery
A Batesville man was arrested and charged with armed robbery by the Oxford Police Department. On May 4,…
News
Woman faces felony intimidation charges
An Oxford woman was arrested recently for allegedly trying to bribe a witness and intimidating a judge. On…
News
Oxford woman arrested on felony malicious mischief charge
An Oxford woman was charged with felony malicious mischief. According to the Oxford Police Department, on May 5,…
Business
Baptist receives patient experience award
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is a recipient of the Healthgrades 2025 Patient Experience Award. This award recognizes hospitals…
Lafayette County
Property Transfers
Property transfers between May 5-9, 2025, as recorded with the Lafayette County Chancery Clerk: South Grove, LLC to…
News
Egg Bowl set for Black Friday
The 2025 Battle for the Golden Egg against Mississippi State will take place on the Friday after Thanksgiving…
History
Cofield’s Corner
By John Cofield Flem Mize came home after the Beacon’s first day in 1959 and placed a $100…
University of Mississippi
Ole Miss baseball wins big against UT Martin
Ole Miss baseball capitalized on early offense Tuesday night, scoring seven runs in the first three innings en…
News
Visit Oxford celebrates industry growth during National Travel & Tourism Week
Visit Oxford celebrated National Travel & Tourism Week – May 4 through 10 – with a series of…
Food
Cousins Maine Lobster is bringing its famous lobster rolls to Oxford this Friday
Cousins Maine Lobster is bringing its famous lobster rolls to Oxford this Friday, with its Nashville food truck…
Oxford
Oxford Fire Department call report
The Oxford Fire Department responded to the following types of calls from May 4-11: 40 Fire Alarms…
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