Pet owners call for end to shootings
When Sarah Carey brought her dog Harrison to see Dr. Jennifer Stobbe after he was shot at close range with a handgun, she didn’t know how much she and the veterinarian had in common. Stobbe’s cat, Spencer had just been shot with a pellet gun. Both women are looking for answers and are hoping to stop the cruelty. (November 16, 2011, Page 1)
Nurse practitoners help keep communities healthy
Oxford nurse practitioner Michelle Littlefield wants to help educate the community on what nurse practitioners are and how they help keep patients healthy during National Nurse Practitioner Week that began on Sunday. (November 15, 2011, Page 1)
Oxford cousins appear on ‘Family Feud’
Rodnie Buford and Astria Goolsby appeared with other family members today on the Family Feud game show. (November 15, 2011, Page 2)
More site work OK’d for new high school
The Oxford School District approved a $2.5 million bid Friday for more site work at the new Oxford High School. (November 14, 2011, Page 1A)
Vets honored at ceremony
U.S. Army Lt. Col. John Abruscato spoke of three common beliefs most veterans share during the annual Veteran’s Day celebration Friday — honor to have served; sacrifice for a nation and its people and pride in doing their part. (November 14, 2011, Page 1A)
Tollison switches political parties
The Mississippi Republican Party announced Thursday in Jackson that long-time Oxford Democratic Sen. Gray Tollison has changed political parties and is now a registered Republican. (November 11, 2011, Page 1)
Students, alumni look forward to weekend events
This weekend’s events at the University of Mississippi will include the crowning of Homecoming Queen Martha Day and her court during half-time during the game Saturday night and a reunion of former Miss Ole Miss alumnae and Col. Reb. alumni. (November 11, 2011, Page 1B)
Wreck involving a horse injures two
Two people were injured last week when a car they were in slammed into a horse that was standing in the middle of Highway 6 West. (November 11, 2011, Page 2A)
Make your final wishes known to family now
When medical emergencies pop up, there’s often not time enough to learn of one’s wishes about care. Staff Writer Alyssa Schnugg and her family have gone through this situation recently and she writes to advice people to make plans and wishes known to your family while there is time. (November 11, 2011, Page 4A)
Community to salute local heroes
Several events are planned for Veterans Day to help honor and celebrate those who serve our country. (November 10, 2011, Page 1)
